Wichita State vs UTSA Prediction 3/1/2026 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a Wichita State vs UTSA Prediction for this college basketball game on Sunday, March 1st. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this college basketball matchup.

UTSA Roadrunners Preview

The UTSA Roadrunners have a 5-23 overall record and a 1-15 record in the American conference. They are coming off an 82-81 home loss against East Carolina and their previous three games were a 100-74 road loss against Tulsa, a 60-52 home loss against Florida Atlantic and an 88-79 road win against Charlotte.

Offensively, UTSA averages 69.5 points per game, while allowing 80.6 points per game defensively. The Roadrunners shoot with 40% from the field and grab 35.8 rebounds per game, while dishing out 11.2 assists per game. They average 4.3 blocks per game and 6.8 steals per game defensively.

Jamir Simpson leads UTSA in scoring, with an average of 16.2 points per game, while shooting with 40% from the field and 74.6% from the free throw line. Baboucarr Njie is the team’s leading rebounder with 5.2 per game. Austin Nunez leads the team in assists with 2.8 per game.

Wichita State Shockers Preview

The Wichita State Shockers have a 19-10 overall record and an 11-5 record in the American conference. They are coming off an 88-82 road win against Memphis and their previous three games were a 69-57 home win against Temple, a 92-89 road win against East Carolina and an 81-77 home win against Tulsa.

Offensively, Wichita State averages 77.7 points per game, while allowing 70.7 points per game defensively. The Shockers shoot with 44% from the field and grab 40.7 rebounds per game, while dishing out 11.5 assists per game. They average 3.8 blocks per game and 6 steals per game defensively.

Kenyon Giles leads Wichita State in scoring, with an average of 19.2 points per game, while shooting with 42.7% from the field and 85.1% from the free throw line. Will Berg is the team’s leading rebounder with 8.2 per game. Dre Kindell leads the team in assists with 2.6 per game.

Wichita State Shockers @ UTSA Roadrunners Betting Trends: March 1, 2026

Why the UTSA Roadrunners will win

• The home team has won the first half in each of UTSA’s last five games.

Why the Wichita State Shockers will win

• UTSA has lost each of its last 16 night games against Conference opponents.
• Wichita State has won each of its last four games.
• Wichita State has won the first half in six of its last seven games.

Total Points Facts

• Each of Wichita State’s last four road night games against Conference opponents have produced a total of 152+ points.
• Four of UTSA’s last five games have produced a total of 160+ points.

Wichita State vs UTSA Prediction              

In this Wichita State vs UTSA Prediction, Wichita State is coming as -15 road favorites. Wichita State has been the far better team this season and has been superior against the spread, with a 18-10 ATS record as opposed to UTSA’s. Wichita State has also been in far better form lately, with an 8-2 record in its last 10 games, while UTSA has been struggling with a 1-9 record in its last 10 games. Don’t overcomplicate this and take the better team to get the job done on the road and cover the spread. Take Wichita State and lay the big number.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Wichita State -15