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Oral Roberts Golden Eagles at Wichita State Shockers Odds Preview 12/19/18

Peter G. Aiken

The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (4-9) look to end their seven-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Wichita State Shockers (6-4) at Charles Koch Arena. The game will air on ESPN 3 at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles vs. Wichita State Shockers Betting Prediction

The Golden Eagles are trying to rebound after their 84-50 loss to the Missouri State Bears in their last outing. Missouri State couldn’t miss, shooting 55.6 percent from the field. Oral Roberts, meanwhile, had a field goal percentage of just 29.3. Oral Roberts’ Kerwin Smith put together a good outing, putting up 12 points and nine rebounds.

The last time the Shockers played, they were beaten by the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, 71-58. One of Louisiana Tech’s largest advantages was getting to the free throw line. They had 34 free throw attempts, while Wichita State had 26. With 16 points on 6-for-9 shooting, Erik Stevenson was the top scorer from either team.

Oral Roberts vs. Wichita State Odds Pick

Free Pick: SU Winner – Wichita State, ATS Winner – Wichita State, O/U – Under

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Notes

Betting Notes:

Wichita State ranks 44th in assists allowed per game (11.2) while Oral Roberts ranks 185th (15.0).

The Shockers rank 23rd in steals allowed per game (5.0) while the Golden Eagles rank 160th (7.6).

Wichita State ranks 90th in three pointers attempted per game (23.9) while Oral Roberts ranks 144th in three pointers allowed per game (23.1).

The Shockers rank 81st in rebounds per game (37.9) while the Golden Eagles rank 127th in rebounds allowed per game (35.2).

Oral Roberts allows the 50th-fewest blocks per game (2.8) while Wichita State ranks 55th (2.9).

Bettings Trends:

The Golden Eagles’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 11.0, up from 6.3 for the season.

During their last five games, the Shockers have scored an average of 72.4 points per game (2.1 above their season average) and allowed an average of 74.8 points per game (4.5 above their season average).

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