Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Nutter Center Friday as the Wright State Raiders look to beat the odds vs the Valparaiso Crusaders in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Valparaiso Crusaders opened as -2-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Valparaiso Crusaders vs Wright State Raiders Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Wright State Raiders are 19-10 so far on the season, and 14-13 ATS vs the number. The Valparaiso Crusaders, meanwhile, are 23-6 and 14-12 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Wright State go 17-10 and the Valparaiso Crusaders go 12-14 on betting totals.
The Odds Shark Power Rankings have the Wright State Raiders at No. 78 and the Valparaiso Crusaders at No. 35 heading into this college basketball betting matchup.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Wright State's No. 155-rated squad against Valparaiso's No. 33-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Wright State rates No. 65 in the country with 8.62 per game, while their foes tonight, the Valparaiso Crusaders rank No. 206 nationally with 6.45 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Alec Peters scored 23 points leading the Crusaders to a 67-61 victory over Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Athletics-Recreation Center on Tuesday.
The Raiders got 24 points from Mark Alstork, but it was Northern Kentucky that prevailed in a 83-76 final on Tuesday at BB.
Next Betting Matchups
Valparaiso at Northern Kentucky, Sunday, February 26th
Wright State at UIC, Sunday, February 26th
