Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (WKU)

Basketball NCAAB Sat 25 Jan 15:30

Sam Houston Bearkats

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Back Sam Houston to Beat Western Kentucky

There is a strong case that Sam Houston will end up winning and that means betting them on the Moneyline. You can get a juicy -147 that the home team get the better of Western Kentucky.

79-77 Victory for Sam Houston in Previous H2H Clash

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 77-67 reverse against Louisiana Tech Bulldogs.

Sam Houston Bearkats lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 77-75 at home to Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders.

The scoreline was 79-77 in favor of Sam Houston when they last played Western Kentucky.

NCAAB Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Western Kentucky 17-15 2395 2392 3 13-6 4-9 2L
Sam Houston 13-19 2411 2433 -22 10-4 3-15 1L
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Expert College Basketball Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our college basketball handicappers have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston stats:

  • Sam Houston have won 16 of their last 20 games at home.
  • Sam Houston have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • WKU have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • WKU have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • WKU have lost their last 3 games on the road.

Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston Prediction

For this college matchup, we are going to bet against Western Kentucky with our pick. One way of doing this is by siding with the home team and we really like the -147 about them winning on the Moneyline.

There’s an opportunity to back Sam Houston at bigger odds on the spread. The sportsbooks will create a series of lines and you can choose the one that makes the most appeal.

Sam Houston Moneyline Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 59.5% likelihood of our pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston Bet Builder Tips

Moneyline Sam Houston
Totals Under 154.5
Result & BTTS 80 Sam Houston / No

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Sam Houston on the moneyline, Under 154.5 on the total and Sam Houston/BTTS No on the Result & Both Teams to Score lines.

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Correct Score Prediction

Western Kentucky Western Kentucky logo 73 - 75 Sam Houston logo Sam Houston

There are massive odds on offer when it comes to the Kats landing a 75-73 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

Western Kentucky vs Sam Houston Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Sam Houston Likelier Winners

Sam Houston are -172 favorites and that means a 63% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Western Kentucky are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +142.

There is a spread of 3.5 and total points has a line of 154.5. The advantage of the Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. Those that want to back Under 154.5 can find odds of -110 available.

Wagering on the Race to 20 Points allows bettors to back favorites Sam Houston at -160. On the flip side, Western Kentucky are +120 should you think they’ll get to this total first.

If you’re betting on college basketball, we recommend heading to the betting sites and scanning through the wide range of team props and game lines. There’s the opportunity to wager pre-game and in-game.

Betting Lines & Odds

Player Props & Micro Betting

If you’re looking for an alternative to the main game lines, check out the player props instead. It’s great to wager on Total Points, Three-Pointers, Assists, Steals, Blocks and Rebounds as potential options.

You don’t have to wait for the final outcome when it comes to college basketball micro betting. Instead, there’s the opportunity to wager on live lines which tend to be settled in a shorter space of time and the in-game odds are always changing.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Western Kentucky logo Western Kentucky Stats

Sam Houston logo Sam Houston Stats

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

NCAAB Table Select Season

Conference USA Overall PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Liberty 28-6 2603 2138 465 18-4 10-2 5W
Middle Tennessee 22-11 2505 2357 148 13-4 9-7 1L
Jacksonville State 22-12 2511 2334 177 14-3 8-9 1L
Louisiana Tech 20-12 2364 2188 176 14-4 6-8 1L
Kennesaw State 19-14 2526 2417 109 14-5 5-9 1L
UTEP 18-15 2392 2335 57 13-5 5-10 1L
New Mexico State 17-15 2229 2110 119 9-6 8-9 2L
Western Kentucky 17-15 2395 2392 3 13-6 4-9 2L
Sam Houston 13-19 2411 2433 -22 10-4 3-15 1L
FIU 10-23 2285 2380 -95 6-8 4-15 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