- Wichita State is a -1.5 point favorite vs Rice
- Total (Over/Under): 144.5 points
- Wichita State / Rice TV channel: ESPN+
The Wichita State Shockers visit Tudor Fieldhouse to take on the Rice Owls on Mar. 6. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Houston, TX, USA.
Wichita State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).
The Wichita State vs. Rice Over/Under is 144.5 total points.
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Wichita State vs. Rice Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Wichita State | -1.5 -105 | O 144.5 -110 | -120 |
| Rice | +1.5 -115 | U 144.5 -110 | +100 |
Wichita State vs Rice Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Wichita State will win this college basketball game with 79.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Wichita State vs Rice Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Wichita State will cover the spread with 55.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Wichita State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Wichita State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.25 Units / 20% ROI)
- Wichita State has hit the Team Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.45 Units / 18% ROI)
- Wichita State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 14 away games (+4.85 Units / 29% ROI)
- Wichita State has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.70 Units / 13% ROI)
- Wichita State have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 14 away games (+4.40 Units / 27% ROI)
Rice Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Rice has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+5.15 Units / 14% ROI)
- Rice has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.16 Units / 11% ROI)
- Rice have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 32 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
- Rice has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 32 games (+0.50 Units / 1% ROI)
- Rice have covered the 1H Spread in 7 of their last 15 games at home (+0.10 Units / 1% ROI)
Wichita State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Wichita State has a 12-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.4 Units / -11.04% ROI).
- 15-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.75 Units / -7.24% ROI
- 11-17 when betting the Over for -7.7 Units / -25% ROI
- 17-11 when betting the Under for +4.9 Units / 15.91% ROI
Rice Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Rice has a 16-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.8 Units / 8.78% ROI).
- 12-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.85 Units / -5.15% ROI
- 16-13 when betting the Over for +1.7 Units / 5.33% ROI
- 13-16 when betting the Under for -4.6 Units / -14.42% ROI
Wichita State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Wichita State averaged 26% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (531 free throw attempts/2,026 field goal attempts) last season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 35%
Wichita State has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (345 assists/ 336 TOs) this season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Wichita State shot 45% (910/2,026) last season — 4th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 44%
Wichita State is shooting 45% (783/1,727) this season — 4th best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 45%
Rice Offensive Stats & Trends:
Rice has 24.3 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2
Rice has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (358 assists/ 357 TOs) this season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Rice shot 70% from the free throw line (377/542) last season — 2nd lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 72%
Rice averaged 1.23 points per shot (2,221 points/1,811 shots) last season — 5th lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.27
Wichita State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Wichita State has averaged 27.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,695 rebounds/62 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 15th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3
Wichita State averaged 27.6 defensive rebounds per game (911 rebounds/33 games) last season — tied for 22nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Wichita State has averaged 6.6 steals per game (410 steals/62 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0
Wichita State has allowed an average of 1.19 points per shot (2,113 points/1,783 shots) this season — best among AAC Teams; League Avg: 1.25
Rice Defensive Stats & Trends:
Rice has averaged 4.6 steals per game (138 steals/30 games) this season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.9
Rice has averaged 4.6 steals per game (138 steals/30 games) this season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0
Rice has averaged 5.0 steals per game (306 steals/61 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Rice has averaged 5.0 steals per game (306 steals/61 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among AAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0
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