Wofford Vs Western Carolina: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 18, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 17, 2023

The Wofford Terriers (11-8, 3-3 SoCon) are traveling to face the Western Carolina Catamounts (10-9, 3-3 SoCon) for a matchup of SoCon foes at Ramsey Center, starting at 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Terriers’ (-136 to win on the moneyline) contest against the Catamounts (+111).

The betting trends in the following article reflect odds as of January 18, 2023 at 5:44 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this contest and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Wofford Vs Western Carolina Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Wofford (-2)
Total Pick Over (137.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Wofford Vs Western Carolina Stat Rankings

Wofford Avg. (Rank) Western Carolina Avg. (Rank)
73.9 (141st) Points Scored 75.6 (103rd)
67.3 (124th) Points Allowed 68.5 (164th)
32.2 (272nd) Rebounds 37.5 (36th)
8.5 (261st) Off. Rebounds 10.5 (105th)
7.5 (184th) 3pt Made 9.5 (23rd)
12.9 (216th) Assists 13 (214th)
10.9 (54th) Turnovers 10.7 (42nd)

Wofford Vs Western Carolina Betting Trends

  • The Terriers have covered the spread 10 times in 16 games.
  • As 2-point favorites or more, Wofford is 5-5 against the spread.
  • There have been 10 Terriers games (out of 16) that hit the over this season.
  • Wofford and its opponent have broken the 137.5-point mark eight times this year.
  • The total for this game is 137.5, and that’s 3.7 points fewer than the average total in Terriers games thus far this season.
  • Against the spread, Western Carolina is 7-9-0 this year.
  • The Catamounts have an ATS record of 5-4 as 2-point underdogs or more.
  • There have been 10 Wofford’s games (out of 16) that hit the over this year.
  • So far this season, seven Catamounts games have featured more than 137.5 points scored.
  • This season, Western Carolina’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 144.1, which is 6.6 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Wofford Impact Players

  • B.J. Mack puts up 15.6 points and 1.4 assists per game — both team highs. He is also posting 5.1 rebounds, shooting 49.5% from the field and 30.6% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Jackson Paveletzke paces the Terriers at 3.6 assists per game, while also averaging 2.7 rebounds and 13.9 points.
  • Messiah Jones posts a team-high 5.3 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 9.2 points and 1.3 assists, shooting 54.1% from the floor.
  • Corey Tripp averages 8.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, shooting 44.7% from the field and 36.7% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Kyler Filewich puts up 6.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.4 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.

Western Carolina Impact Players

  • Vonterius Woolbright is the Catamounts’ top assist man (4.4 per game), and he contributes 13.4 points and 7.3 rebounds.
  • Tyzhaun Claude is the Catamounts’ top scorer (14.9 points per game) and rebounder (8.5), and posts 0.5 assists.
  • Tre Jackson gives the Catamounts 13.4 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest. He also puts up 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Russell Jones is posting 10.3 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, making 44.7% of his shots from the field and 40.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per game.
  • The Catamounts receive 6.5 points, 2.6 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Tyler Harris.
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