Alcorn State vs Wichita State Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/4/24

In this article, we will formulate an Alcorn State vs Wichita State Prediction for this college basketball game on Wednesday, December 4th, at the Charles Koch Arena.  To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Braves’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Shockers’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Alcorn State

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Wichita State

-Recent betting trends in games played between Alcorn State and Wichita State

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Rainbow Braves and Shockers. 

Can Wichita State Bounce Back?

Wichita State faced off against Minnesota two games ago and they beat them by two points. In the last game against Florida, Wichita State scored 51 points, but the defense gave up 88 points and that led to the 37-point defeat. In the first half, they scored only 18 points and that led to the blowout defeat. Matej Bosnjak put up 11 points, three bounds, and one assist. Wichita State is averaging 76.6 points while their defense is giving up 72.7 points per game. The offense is ranked 175th in the league while the defense is ranked 220nd. Justin Hill is averaging 14.6 points while shooting 37.2 percent from the field. 

Why Wichita State Will Beat Alcorn State

• Alcorn State has lost each of its last 27 games against non-conference opponents.
• Wichita State has won each of its last 10 night games against non-conference opponents at Charles Koch Arena.
• Wichita State has won the first half in eight of its last nine night games.

Alcorn State Still Looking for First Win

Alcorn State is still looking for their first win of the season. In the last game against Maryland, the offense scored only 58 points while the defense gave up 96 points and that led to the defeat. Alcorn State shot only 31.3 percent from the field and they aren’t going to win many games when shooting that bad. Two games ago against South Alabama, Alcorn State scored 65 points, but the defense gave up 74 points. Alcorn State on the season is averaging 55 points while their defense is giving up 81.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 362nd while the defense is ranked 344th. 

Alcorn State vs Wichita State Prediction

Wichita State is going to put on a show here. Alcorn State is averaging only 55 points per game and that type of offensive production isn’t going to be enough to find success in this game. Wichita State is averaging 76.6 points, and they are going to turn up the score here. By the time this game hits halftime, this game is going to be over. Back Wichita State to win this game and cover the spread. 

Shane Mickle's Pick: Wichita State -25.5