Tuesday’s game that pits the Wichita State Shockers (10-6, 0-3 AAC) against the Charlotte 49ers (7-10, 0-4 AAC) at Charles Koch Arena has a projected final score of 80-70 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Wichita State, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 7:30 PM ET on January 14.

According to our computer prediction, Charlotte should cover the spread, which currently sits at 10.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 149.5 over/under.

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Wichita State vs. Charlotte Game Info & Odds

• Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025
• Time: 7:30 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Wichita, Kansas
• Venue: Charles Koch Arena
• Line: Wichita State -10.5
• Point total: 149.5
• Moneyline (to win): Wichita State -649, Charlotte +460

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Wichita State vs. Charlotte Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Wichita State 80, Charlotte 70

Spread & Total Prediction for Wichita State vs. Charlotte

• Pick ATS: Charlotte (+10.5)
• Pick OU: Over (149.5)

Wichita State’s record against the spread so far this season is 6-9-0, and Charlotte’s is 5-10-0. Both the Shockers and the 49ers are 8-7-0 in terms of going over the point total in their games this season. The teams average 149.3 points per game combined, 0.2 less than this matchup’s total. Wichita State has a 3-7 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall over the last 10 contests. Charlotte has gone 4-6 against the spread and 3-7 overall in its last 10 games.

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Wichita State Performance Insights

• The Shockers are outscoring opponents by 1.7 points per game with a +27 scoring differential overall. They put up 78.1 points per game (107th in college basketball) and allow 76.4 per contest (303rd in college basketball).
• Wichita State averages 34.7 rebounds per game (80th in college basketball) while allowing 32.5 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 2.2 boards per game.
• Wichita State hits 5.6 three-pointers per game (348th in college basketball), 4.1 fewer than its opponents (9.7). It is shooting 30.9% from beyond the arc (313th in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 34.8%.
• The Shockers’ 96.0 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 182nd in college basketball, and the 94.0 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 247th in college basketball.
• Wichita State and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Shockers commit 11.1 per game (135th in college basketball) and force 10.6 (284th in college basketball play).

Charlotte Performance Insights

• The 49ers have a -44 scoring differential, falling short by 2.6 points per game. They’re putting up 71.2 points per game, 274th in college basketball, and are giving up 73.8 per contest to rank 252nd in college basketball.
• The 28.9 rebounds per game Charlotte accumulates rank 336th in college basketball, 3.6 fewer than the 32.5 its opponents record.
• Charlotte hits 6.2 three-pointers per game (323rd in college basketball), while its opponents have made 6.1 on average.
• Charlotte forces 8.8 turnovers per game (354th in college basketball) while committing 8.8 (fourth in college basketball).

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