The Wichita State Shockers will hit the floor running against the visiting Chicago State Cougars Wednesday, looking to improve their record and boost wagering bankrolls in the process.

The Shockers are 7-2 so far on the season, and 3-5 ATS vs. the number. The Cougars, meanwhile, are 0-9 and 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Wichita State go 5-3 and the Cougars go 0-0 on the totals.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Shockers, most recently No. 11 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Cougars, who rate No. 334 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 82-47 victory for the Shockers.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Wichita State's No. 64-ranked offense, averaging 75.3 PPG, against a Cougars defense that ranks No. 344 at 86.2 PPG. The Shockers field goal percentage has averaged 46.1% so far, more than the Cougars marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.3% per game.

Defensively, Chicago State features the nation's No. 344-rated defense on the road, allowing 89.7 points per game. Wichita State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 67 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Chicago State, they were a 102-95 loser as they battled DePaul on the road. Chicago State suffered a 102-95 loss against DePaul on Saturday, getting 20 points from Matt Samuels in a losing effort at Allstate Arena.

Wichita State was an 83-76 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Utah State. They failed to cover the 15.5–point spread as favorites. Wichita State got 19 points from Joe Ragland en route to an 83-76 victory over Utah State on Saturday at Charles Koch Arena.


Wichita State Shockers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 7-3
Before playing Bradley are 4-6
After playing Utah State are 0-2
After a win are 9-1

A few Cougars at Shockers trends to consider:
Wichita State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Wichita State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Wichita State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chicago State
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Wichita State's last 7 games


Next up:
Chicago State at Loyola of Chicago, Saturday, December 17
Wichita State at Bradley, Wednesday, December 28