Memphis vs Wichita State Basketball Prediction, Odds, Picks, Best Bets for January 23
The Wichita State Shockers (11-7, 1-4 AAC) hope to stop a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Memphis Tigers (14-4, 4-1 AAC) on January 23, 2025.
Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Memphis vs. Wichita State Game Info and Odds
- Game day: Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN2
- Location: Memphis, Tennessee
- Arena: FedExForum
Memphis vs. Wichita State Picks and Prediction
All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Memphis win (85.4%)
Before you bet on Thursday's Memphis-Wichita State spread (Memphis -12.5) or over/under (156.5 points), see the betting insights and trends below.
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Memphis vs. Wichita State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Memphis has won nine games against the spread this season, while failing to cover nine times.
- Wichita State is 6-11-0 ATS this season.
- Against the spread, the Tigers have fared worse when playing at home, covering three times in eight home games, and three times in six road games.
- The Shockers have performed better against the spread at home (3-7-0) than away (1-3-0) this year.
- Memphis has posted one win against the spread in conference action this year.
- Wichita State is winless against the spread in AAC play this season.
Memphis vs. Wichita State: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Memphis has won in nine, or 81.8%, of the 11 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
- This season, the Tigers have been victorious two times in three chances when named as a favorite of at least -952 or better on the moneyline.
- Wichita State has won two of the five games it was the moneyline underdog this season (40%).
- The Shockers have not played a game this season with moneyline odds of +610 or longer.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Memphis has a 90.5% chance of pulling out a win.
Memphis vs. Wichita State Head-to-Head Comparison
- Memphis' +84 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.7 points per game) is a result of scoring 78.8 points per game (84th in college basketball) while allowing 74.1 per outing (257th in college basketball).
- PJ Haggerty's team-leading 22.1 points per game ranks second in the nation.
- Wichita State puts up 77.2 points per game (113th in college basketball) while allowing 75.3 per contest (284th in college basketball). It has a +33 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 1.9 points per game.
- Xavier Bell is ranked 269th in college basketball with a team-high 14.8 points per game.
- The Tigers rank 176th in the nation at 32.5 rebounds per game. That's similar to the 31.8 their opponents average.
- Dain Dainja averages 6.3 rebounds per game (ranking 272nd in college basketball) to lead the Tigers.
- The Shockers are 58th in the country at 35.1 rebounds per game. That's three more than the 32.1 their opponents average.
- Quincy Ballard leads the team with 8.4 rebounds per game (51st in college basketball).
- Memphis averages 97 points per 100 possessions on offense (152nd in college basketball), and allows 91.3 points per 100 possessions (164th in college basketball).
- The Shockers' 95.6 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 188th in college basketball, and the 93.4 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 221st in college basketball.
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