Liberty vs Western Kentucky Prediction, Picks & Odds | 21 Jan 2026
College Basketball Betting Preview: Liberty vs Western Kentucky
The Liberty Flames square off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Wednesday, January 21.
Western Kentucky should prove too strong for Liberty and our prediction is to side with them on the Moneyline. There is a generous -102 should you wish to follow suit.
Liberty Flames claimed a victory in their previous game. A 80-69 home win occurred against UTEP Miners.
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers lost their last game, being beaten at home to Kennesaw State Owls 81-65.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Liberty won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 90-61 victory was registered against Western Kentucky. In the previous 4 games between the teams, they have won two apiece.
| NCAAB | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberty
|
25-7 | 2501 | 2253 | 248 | 14-4 | 11-3 | 1L |
Western Kentucky
|
18-14 | 2537 | 2436 | 101 | 13-6 | 5-8 | 3L |
Liberty vs Western Kentucky Prediction & Picks
Our Liberty vs Western Kentucky tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast and bet builder picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.
Game Prediction
We think that Western Kentucky should prove too strong in this college showdown. Therefore, we’re confidently backing the home team to win and there’s juice in the -102 available.
The formbook is always a smart starting point when making basketball predictions. Up-to-date college hoops team news is just as important, while the stats we provide often reveal valuable insights.
Key Liberty vs Western Kentucky stats:
WKU Moneyline Probability
Based on the odds from the top betting sites, there’s a 50.5% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. However, our cappers in-depth research has found that the actual probability is closer to 60%. This college basketball wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Same Game Parlay Picks
Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Western Kentucky on the moneyline, Over 148.5 on the total and both teams to score 60 points and Western Kentucky to win on the Result & BTTS lines.
A basketball same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular game. Should a bettor get these picks correct, then they can achieve a big payout from a small stake.
Correct Score Prediction
76
-
79
Western Kentucky
A close game could be on the cards. We’ll bet on the Hilltoppers to secure a 79-76 win at huge odds and this correct score selection should hopefully be a fun one.
Liberty vs Western Kentucky Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
There are betting odds of -102 that Western Kentucky land victory, with Liberty alternatively at -120. If you want to know the probability of the road team winning this college game, it’s 55% according to the most popular sportsbooks.
1.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 148.5 right now. Basketball bettors love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 148.5 at -110.
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Latest regular season and playoff games stats.
Liberty Stats
Western Kentucky Stats
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
- 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
- -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
- -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games on the road
- +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
- +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games
- Game Totals: An average of 147.60 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals on the Road: An average of 147.10 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
- Over 148.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
- Over 148.5 on the Road: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games on the road
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.70 pts and allowed 70.90 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 73.10 pts and allowed 74.00 pts in the last 10 games on the road
- Game Totals: An average of 150.00 pts in the previous 10 games
- Game Totals at Home: An average of 157.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
- Over 148.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
- Over 148.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
- Team Totals: Have scored an average of 76.30 pts and allowed 73.70 pts in the last 10 games
- Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 83.30 pts and allowed 74.50 pts in the last 10 home games
NCAAB Table Select Season
| Conference USA | Overall | PF | PA | N. Pts | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Liberty
|
25-7 | 2501 | 2253 | 248 | 14-4 | 11-3 | 1L |
Sam Houston
|
22-11 | 2714 | 2447 | 267 | 14-2 | 8-9 | 1L |
Kennesaw State
|
21-13 | 2834 | 2587 | 247 | 14-3 | 7-10 | 3W |
Louisiana Tech
|
20-14 | 2375 | 2210 | 165 | 16-4 | 4-10 | 1L |
|
Western Kentucky
|
18-14 | 2537 | 2436 | 101 | 13-6 | 5-8 | 3L |
Middle Tennessee
|
17-15 | 2414 | 2329 | 85 | 12-5 | 5-10 | 1L |
New Mexico State
|
16-16 | 2403 | 2303 | 100 | 11-6 | 5-10 | 1L |
Missouri State
|
16-18 | 2551 | 2502 | 49 | 11-7 | 5-11 | 1L |
Jacksonville State
|
15-17 | 2325 | 2188 | 137 | 10-9 | 5-8 | 1L |
FIU
|
15-17 | 2580 | 2492 | 88 | 12-7 | 3-10 | 1L |
UTEP
|
11-20 | 2149 | 2244 | -95 | 9-8 | 2-12 | 1L |
Delaware
|
10-21 | 2098 | 2293 | -195 | 6-11 | 4-10 | 1L |
- Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
- PF = Total Points For
- PA = Total Points Against
- N. Pts = Point Differential
- Home = Home Record
- Away = Away Record
- Strk = Current Streak
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