Wichita State vs. Alcorn State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – December 4
Published 11:08 pm Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Wednesday’s contest between the Wichita State Shockers (6-1) and Alcorn State Braves (0-9) at Charles Koch Arena has a projected final score of 82-62 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored Wichita State, so expect a one-sided matchup. The game will begin at 7:30 PM ET on December 4.
According to our computer prediction, Alcorn State is projected to cover the spread (25.5) against Wichita State. The two teams are projected to exceed the 141.5 total.
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Wichita State vs. Alcorn State Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
- Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Wichita, Kansas
- Venue: Charles Koch Arena
- Line: Wichita State -25.5
- Point total: 141.5
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Wichita State vs. Alcorn State Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Wichita State 82, Alcorn State 62
Spread & Total Prediction for Wichita State vs. Alcorn State
- Pick ATS: Alcorn State (+25.5)
- Pick OU: Over (141.5)
Wichita State is 4-3-0 against the spread this season compared to Alcorn State’s 3-5-0 ATS record. The Shockers have hit the over in three games, while Braves games have gone over three times. The teams put up 131.6 points per game combined, 9.9 less than this matchup’s total.
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Wichita State Performance Insights
- The Shockers’ +27 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.9 points per game) is a result of scoring 76.6 points per game (173rd in college basketball) while allowing 72.7 per contest (216th in college basketball).
- The 34.0 rebounds per game Wichita State averages rank 156th in the nation. Its opponents grab 35.0 per outing.
- Wichita State knocks down 2.8 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 5.1 (350th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.9.
- The Shockers average 94.2 points per 100 possessions on offense (217th in college basketball), and allow 89.4 points per 100 possessions (171st in college basketball).
- Wichita State wins the turnover battle by 1.7 per game, committing 9.4 (31st in college basketball) while its opponents average 11.1.
Alcorn State Performance Insights
- The Braves’ -239 scoring differential (being outscored by 26.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 55.0 points per game (362nd in college basketball) while allowing 81.6 per contest (344th in college basketball).
- Alcorn State loses the rebound battle by 5.2 boards on average. It records 30.7 rebounds per game, 287th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 35.9.
- Alcorn State makes 6.2 fewer threes per game than the opposition, 5.1 (350th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 11.3.
- Alcorn State loses the turnover battle by 2.9 per game, committing 13.2 (290th in college basketball) while its opponents average 10.3.
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