Western Carolina Catamounts Face the Clemson Tigers: NCAA Basketball Odds and Betting Trends

The Clemson Tigers hope to be lousy hosts on Friday as the Western Carolina Catamounts pay a visit to Littlejohn Coliseum on the college basketball betting odds menu.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Bettors looking to go with the Clemson Tigers in this one found them listed as -23-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Catamounts was expected to move the line.

Western Carolina Catamounts vs Clemson Tigers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Clemson Tigers sit at 17-16 (14-16-1 ATS) on the college basketball season. By comparison, the Western Carolina Catamounts are currently 9-23 (10-16 ATS). Looking to bet on the total points scored? Clemson is 18-13 OU, and Western Carolina is 12-14 OU.

The Tigers - Catamounts odds would favor the Tigers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Clemson is rated No. 107 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Western Carolina is at No. 295.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Clemson's No. 112 nationally ranked offense (74.79 points per game) against a Western Carolina Catamounts defense that sits as the No. 163 at 73.34 PPG. The Clemson Tigers have been averaging 44.92% from the field, more than the Catamounts have managed so far this season (39.01% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Western Carolina suffered a 78-72 loss against The Citadel on Friday, getting 25 points from Haboubacar Mutombo in a losing effort at U.S. Cellular Center.

Clemson suffered a 74-69 loss against Oakland on Tuesday, getting 24 points from Jaron Blossomgame in a losing effort at Littlejohn Coliseum.

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