Wichita State vs Charlotte Prediction 2/4/25 College Basketball Picks

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Charlotte

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Wichita State

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

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Shockers and 49ers. 

Charlotte Looks to Bounce 

Charlotte is really struggling heading into this game and they have lost three games in a row. Two games ago against Temple, they lost 90-89 and in the last game against UAB, they ended up losing 96-78. At halftime against UAB, they were 39-30 and in the second half, it got even worse. The 49ers were led by Giancarlo Rosaldo, who put up 17 points, 10 assists, and one rebound. There were three different players that put up at least 10 points. 

Charlotte sits with an 8-144 record overall and they have gone 9-12 against the spread. The over has hit in 11 of the games. Charlotte is averaging 71.5 points while their defense is giving up 74.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 258th in the league while the defense is ranked 276th in the league. Nik Graves has been the top player for this team averaging 16.8 points while shooting 41.4 percent from the field. 

Why Charlotte Will Beat Wichita State 

• Charlotte has won 11 of its last 12 night games at Halton Arena against non-AP-ranked opponents.
• Wichita State has lost eight of its last nine games against Conference opponents.
• Wichita State has lost the first half in each of its last three games against non-AP-ranked opponents.

Wichita is Really Struggling

Wichita State is really struggling heading into this game and they have lost four games in a row. Two games ago against Tulsa, they lost 84-77 and in the last game against North Texas, they ended up losing 58-54. Xavier Bell put up 19 points, one rebound, and one assist. There were three different players that put up at least 10 points. Justin Hill also put up 10 points, four rebounds, and one assist. 

Wichita State comes into this game with an 11-10 record overall and they have gone 6-12-2 against the spread. Wichita State is averaging 74.9 points while their defense is giving up 74.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 169th in the league while the defense is ranked 256th in the league. Xavier Bell has been the top player for the team averaging 14.5 points while shooting 45.3 percent from the field. 

Wichita State vs Charlotte Prediction

Wichita State has some major issues right now and they aren’t going to magically get out of it here. Charlotte is averaging 74.5 points per game, and they are going to go well over that number here. Wichita State is averaging 74.5 points per game, but their defense is not going to give them much of a chance here. Charlotte is going to get the job done here. Back Charlotte against the spread here.