The Wichita State Shockers will try to cover the point spread at Charles Koch Arena on Tuesday when they get a visit from the Southern Illinois Salukis in NCAA basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Southern Illinois Salukis before tip-off in this one found them as 18-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Southern Illinois Salukis vs Wichita State Shockers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Southern Illinois Salukis will look to cover the spread vs the Wichita State Shockers on Tuesday, as the Salukis are 9-8 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Shockers are 9-8-1 ATS. Southern Illinois is 8-9 against the total, while Wichita State is 13-5 versus the total betting line.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Wichita State Shockers at No. 17 and the Southern Illinois Salukis at No. 93 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Southern Illinois Salukis rank No. 222 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 34.24 per game. That compares with Wichita State’s No. 16 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Wichita State is college basketball's No. 58-ranked team at 8.71 per game, while the Southern Illinois Salukis rate No. 232 with 5.86 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Salukis got 16 points from Armon Fletcher, but it was Northern Iowa that prevailed in a 58-57 final on Saturday at SIU Arena.
The Shockers blew out Indiana State on Saturday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 84-58 win at Charles Koch Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Illinois home to Missouri State, Saturday, January 28th
Wichita State at Bradley, Sunday, January 29th