The Washington State Cougars will host a showdown against the Idaho State Bengals at Wallis Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum. Action starts at 11:00 pm ET on Friday, Nov. 20 and can be seen on PAC.
The Cougars come into this game on a high note after beating Northern Arizona 82-70 the last time they played. With 15 points and 11 rebounds, Josh Hawkinson recorded his first double-double this season. The Bengals are coming off a 110-85 win against Dickinson State in their last game. Ethan Telfair shot 6 for 9 and led in scoring with 23 points.
Washington State is a big 18-point favorite at home and the Over/Under (O/U) for this matchup is sitting at 150 points.
They sport the 22nd-ranked scoring offense in the country, averaging 94.0 points per game. When it comes to stealing the ball, the Bengals are one of the best in the nation with an average of 9.0 steals per game.
Washington State and Idaho State meet for what will be their first head-to-head battle of the season. Washington State won the last game in the matchup, bumping its SU record to 5-0 over the Bengals. On the other hand, with a 3-2 record, Idaho State has the advantage ATS.
Predictions: SU Winner – IdaSt, ATS Winner – IdaSt, O/U – Over
Notes
Washington State is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington State’s last 6 games.
Washington State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Idaho State.
