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Charlotte vs Wichita State Prediction 2/4/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks
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| MATCHUP | Charlotte 49ers | Wichita State Shockers |
|---|---|---|
| Team Records | 13-9 | 13-9 |
| Where | Charles Koch Arena, Wichita, KS | |
| When | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | |
| Time | 07:30 PM EST | |
| TV | ESPN+ | |
Wichita State Shockers Preview
The Wichita State Shockers have a 13-9 overall record this season and a 5-4 record in the American. They are coming off a 93-83 away loss against Tulsa and their previous three games were a 74-59 home win against Memphis, a 77-60 home win against East Carolina and an 86-85 overtime away win against South Florida.
Offensively, Wichita State averages 78 points per game, while allowing 70.6 points per game defensively. The Shockers shoot with 44% from the field and grab 40.6 rebounds per game, while dishing out 11.8 assists per game. They average 3.9 blocks per game and 5.7 steals per game defensively.
Kenyon Giles leads Wichita State in scoring, with an average of 18.1 points per game, while shooting with 42.9% from the field and 85.7% from the free throw line. Will Berg leads the team in rebounds with 8.2 per game. Dre Kindell leads the team in assists with 2.8 per game.
Charlotte 49ers Preview
The Charlotte 49ers have a 13-9 overall record this season and a 7-2 record in the American. They are coming off an 80-70 home win against Rice and their previous three games were an 80-76 overtime away win against Temple, a 73-70 home win against Tulane and a 73-70 away win against East Carolina.
Offensively, Charlotte averages 74.6 points per game, while allowing 73.3 points per game defensively. The 49ers shoot with 46% from the field and grab 34.7 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.1 assists per game. They average 3.6 blocks per game and 4.9 steals per game defensively.
Ben Bradford leads Charlotte in scoring, with an average of 13.5 points per game, while shooting with 46.9% from the field and 80% from the free throw line. Anton Bonke leads the team in rebounds with 8.3 per game. Dezayne Mingo leads the team in assists with 4.5 per game.
Charlotte 49ers @ Wichita State Shockers Betting Trends: February 4, 2026
Why the Wichita State Shockers will win
- Charlotte has lost eight of its last nine away games when playing with a rest advantage.
- Wichita State has won seven of its last eight night games at Charles Koch Arena.
- Wichita State has won the first half in five of its last six home games.
Why the Charlotte 49ers will win
- Charlotte has won seven of its last eight games.
- Wichita State has lost three of its last four night games.
- Charlotte has won the first half in three of its last four games.
Charlotte vs Wichita State Prediction
In this Charlotte vs Wichita State Prediction, Wichita State is coming as -8.5 home favorites. Both teams have identical overall records this season but Wichita State has been very strong at home. Both teams have been playing good basketball lately, as Wichita State is 3-1 both straight up and against the spread in its last 4 games, while Charlotte is 7-1 in its last 8 games and 6-2 against the spread, so I like them as road dogs in this spot. Given both teams’ recent form, I expect the guests to keep this one close, so take Charlotte and get the +8.5 points.
