Sam Houston Vs Seattle U: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 26, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 25, 2023

The Sam Houston Bearkats (15-5, 5-3 WAC) carry a three-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Seattle U Redhawks (16-4, 7-0 WAC), winners of eight straight. It tips at 8:30 PM ET (on ESPN+) on Thursday, January 26, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Bearkats’ (-290 to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Redhawks (+229).

The betting trends in the article below reflect odds as of January 26, 2023 at 5:46 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this matchup and Bet $5, Get $150 Win or Lose.

Sam Houston Vs Seattle U Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Seattle U (+6.5)
Total Pick Over (136.5)

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.

Sam Houston Vs Seattle U Stat Rankings

Sam Houston Avg. (Rank) Seattle U Avg. (Rank)
78 (48th) Points Scored 75.8 (85th)
59.4 (8th) Points Allowed 67.2 (123rd)
36.2 (58th) Rebounds 36.8 (42nd)
12.1 (18th) Off. Rebounds 10.4 (97th)
9.3 (28th) 3pt Made 9.5 (23rd)
14.6 (87th) Assists 13.6 (161st)
12.9 (245th) Turnovers 11.7 (124th)

Sam Houston Vs Seattle U Betting Trends

  • The Bearkats have beaten the spread nine times in 16 games.
  • As 6.5-point favorites or more, Sam Houston is 3-1 against the spread.
  • The Bearkats have played 16 games this year, and nine of them have gone over the total.
  • In nine games this season, Sam Houston and its opponent have combined for more than 136.5 points.
  • The average total for Bearkats games this season has been 137.4, which is 0.9 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Seattle U has covered the spread 10 times in 18 games.
  • The Redhawks are winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 6.5-point underdogs this season.
  • This year, nine of Sam Houston’s 16 games have gone over the point total.
  • Redhawks games have finished with over 136.5 points scored 11 times this year.
  • The average total for Seattle U’s games is 143 points, which is 6.5 more than this game’s over/under.

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Sam Houston Impact Players

  • Donte Powers posts 11.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, shooting 43.3% from the field and 41.7% from downtown with 2.2 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Javion May paces the Bearkats at 4.9 rebounds per game, while also posting 1.4 assists and 4.4 points.
  • Lamar Wilkerson posts 8 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest, shooting 45.9% from the floor and 40% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Cameron Huefner posts 9.7 points, 3.2 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

Seattle U Impact Players

  • Cameron Tyson leads the Redhawks in scoring (19.9 points per game) and assists (0.7), and produces 4.6 rebounds. He also averages 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Alex Schumacher is the Redhawks’ top assist man (3 per game), and he posts 11.7 points and 4 rebounds.
  • Riley Grigsby is the Redhawks’ top rebounder (5.4 per game), and he delivers 13.4 points and 2 assists.
  • Emeka Udenyi leads the Redhawks in rebounding (5.4 per game), and posts 4.6 points and 2.5 assists. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • The Redhawks get 6.9 points, 5.2 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game from Brandton Chatfield.
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