Boise State Broncos (15-4) vs Wyoming Cowboys (15-2)
Game Info: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at 9:00 pm (ExtraMile Arena)
Betting Odds: Boise State Broncos +4.5 -- Over/Under: 129.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
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The Wyoming Cowboys and Boise State Broncos face off on Tuesday in a college basketball showdown at ExtraMile Arena. When these two teams faced off in January of 2021 it was Boise State that won 90-70.
Wyoming comes into this game with a 15-2 record overall and they have gone 9-6-1 against the spread. In the last game against New Mexico it was a close game, but Wyoming was able to come away with the 93-91 victory. Wyoming is averaging 78.4 points while their defense is giving up 65.6 points per game. Graham Ike has been the top player for Wyoming all season averaging 78.4 points while their defense is giving up 65.6 points per game. Hunter Maldonado has also been strong averaging 17.8 points while shooting 51 percent from the field.
On the other side of this matchup is the Boise State Broncos who sit with a 15-4 record and they have gone 11-7 against the spread. In the last game against San Diego State it was a low scoring game and their defense was elite giving up only 37 points. The Broncos won that game 42-37. Boise State is averaging 67.8 points while their defense is giving up 57.9 points per game. The defense is ranked 9th best in college basketball. Marcus Shaver Jr has been the top player for Boise State averaging 13.2 points while shooting 42.3 percent from the field.
Wyoming is 7-0 against the spread in their last seven games as an underdog of 0.5-6.5. The over is 5-0 in Boise State’s last five games after scoring less than 50 points in their previous game. The over is 5-0 in Boise State’s last five games after allowing less than 50 points in their five previous games.
Wyoming has been strong in games where they are slight underdogs, and there is no reason they can’t keep this game close. Wyoming has the better offense, and even against a good defense, they are going to find success scoring. Back Wyoming to come away with a cover of the spread. In terms of the total I like the over.