American Athletic Conference Tournament - Houston Cougars vs Wichita State Shockers NCAA College Basketball Betting

The Wichita State Shockers host Houston on Saturday, looking to build on their 25-6 mark against the 25-6 Cougars in college basketball betting action at Amway Center.

Houston Cougars vs Wichita State Shockers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Houston Cougars will look to cover the spread vs the Wichita State Shockers on Saturday, as the Cougars are 16-10-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Shockers are 12-17 ATS. Houston is 12-15 against the total, while Wichita State is 19-10 versus the total betting line.

The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Wichita State Shockers at No. 17 and the Houston Cougars at No. 31 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Houston is ranked No. 18 in NCAA basketball at 39.13 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. 37-ranked team in the country at 9.23 per game, while Houston rates No. 72 at 8.71 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The battle between the Cougars and Knights didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Central Florida was handed a 84-56 defeat on Friday at Amway Center.

The Shockers got 24 points from Landry Shamet as Wichita State ran past Temple 89-81 on Friday at Amway Center.

Betting Trends
  • Houston is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
  • Houston is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games
  • Wichita State is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
  • Wichita State is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 11 of Wichita State's last 12 games
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