UTSA vs Western Kentucky Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 2

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  • Western Kentucky (11-11) are -12.5 point favorites vs UTSA (7-16)
  • Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The UTSA Roadrunners (7-16) visit E. A. Diddle Arena to take on the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (11-11) on Feb. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Bowling Green.

Western Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-110).

The UTSA vs. Western Kentucky Over/Under is 144.5 total points.

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UTSA vs. Western Kentucky Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UTSA+12.5 -110O 144.5 -110+550
Western Kentucky -12.5 -110U 144.5 -110-800

UTSA vs Western Kentucky Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Western Kentucky will win this game with 74.7% confidence.

UTSA vs Western Kentucky Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Western Kentucky will cover the spread with 52.3% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both UTSA and Western Kentucky, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • UTSA have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.75 Units / 14% ROI)
  • UTSA has hit the Game Total Under in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Western Kentucky has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 24 games at home (+7.10 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Western Kentucky have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 11 games (+6.80 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Western Kentucky has hit the Team Total Over in 13 of their last 20 games (+4.95 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Western Kentucky has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 25 games at home (+3.00 Units / 11% ROI)

UTSA Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UTSA has gone 7-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-6.25 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 5-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.1 Units / -26.18% ROI
  • 11-10 when betting the Over for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 10-11 when betting the Under for -2.1 Units / -9.09% ROI

Western Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Western Kentucky has gone 7-11 against the spread this college basketball season (-5.1 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 8-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.1 Units / -12.5% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Over for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Under for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI

UTSA Offensive Stats & Trends:

UTSA has averaged 1.12 points per shot (3,698 points/3,308 shots) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 1.25

UTSA is shooting 40% (1,313/3,308) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 45%

UTSA is shooting 45% from inside the arc (580/1,302) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 53%

UTSA has averaged 1.12 points per shot (3,698 points/3,308 shots) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Western Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:

Western Kentucky has averaged 11.1 turnovers per game (244 turnovers/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 12.9

Western Kentucky is shooting 37% from three (176/474) this season — 3rd best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 35%

Western Kentucky has 17.6 free throw attempts per game this season — 5th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 18.2

Western Kentucky is shooting 45% (572/1,285) this season — 3rd lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 45%

UTSA Defensive Stats & Trends:

UTSA has averaged 3.6 steals per game (82 steals/23 games) this season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.1

UTSA has averaged 3.6 steals per game (82 steals/23 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

UTSA has averaged 4.8 steals per game (265 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.0

UTSA has averaged 4.8 steals per game (265 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Western Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:

Western Kentucky has averaged 24.5 defensive rebounds per game (540 rebounds/22 games) this season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Western Kentucky has averaged 6.2 steals per game (137 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.1

Western Kentucky has averaged 25.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,369 rebounds/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Western Kentucky has averaged 7.6 steals per game (408 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.0


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