Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs Wichita State Shockers College Basketball Betting Preview

The Wichita State Shockers will be trying to slam the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers on Wednesday when the teams tip off at Charles Koch Arena in college betting odds action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Wichita State Shockers were listed as -16-point favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark earlier in the day. It opened first at Sportsbook, where the over/under betting odds total was expected shortly.

Loyola-Chicago Ramblers vs Wichita State Shockers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Wichita State Shockers bring a 14-3 record (7-6-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 12-5 Ramblers, who are 8-5 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Wichita State go 10-4 so far and the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers go 10-3.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Wichita State Shockers at No. 23 and the Loyola-Chicago Ramblers at No. 147 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Loyola-Chicago is ranked No. 256 in NCAA basketball at 31.35 per game. Contrast that with Wichita State's No. 8 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Wichita State is the No. 69-ranked team in the country at 8.65 per game, while Loyola-Chicago rates No. 84 at 8.35 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Milton Doyle went off for 35 points and added 11 rebounds for good measure, leading Loyola-Chicago to a 78-62 win over Bradley on Saturday at Carver Arena.

Wichita State earned a 80-66 victory over Northern Iowa on Sunday, getting 17 points from Landry Shamet at McLeod Center.

Betting Trends
  • Loyola-Chicago is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
  • Loyola-Chicago is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Loyola-Chicago's last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Loyola-Chicago's last 5 games on the road
  • Wichita State is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Wichita State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Wichita State's last 5 games
  • Wichita State is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Loyola-Chicago home to Missouri State, Sunday, January 15th
Wichita State at Illinois State, Saturday, January 14th

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