The Western Michigan Broncos will look to boost their win total and cover the point spread when they tip off against the Chicago State Cougars at University Arena in Read Fieldhouse on Saturday in NCAA hoops betting.
Chicago State Cougars vs Western Michigan Broncos Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Western Michigan Broncos battles the Chicago State Cougars, currently sitting with a 2-14 mark (2-3 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 4-6 for the Western Michigan Broncos and 4-1 for the Chicago State Cougars.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Western Michigan Broncos rated this week at No. 161 and the Chicago State Cougars sitting at No. 337.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Chicago State Cougars rank No. 241 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 32.81 per game. That compares with Western Michigan’s No. 158 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Western Michigan is college basketball's No. 134-ranked team at 7.92 per game, while the Chicago State Cougars rate No. 253 with 5.06 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago State got 19 points from Deionte Simmons but lost anyway, 82-70, to Wisconsin on Wednesday at Kohl Center.
The Broncos grabbed a 66-63 win over the Panthers on Friday, behind a 16-point effort from Thomas Wilder at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.
- Chicago State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- Chicago State is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Western Michigan is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Western Michigan's last 6 games
- Western Michigan is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago State home to New Mexico State, Saturday, January 6th
Western Michigan at Akron, Tuesday, January 2nd
