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Florida Atlantic vs Wichita State College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for January 18

The Wichita State Shockers (8-8, 0-3 AAC) hope to stop a five-game losing streak when they visit the Florida Atlantic Owls (13-4, 3-1 AAC) on January 18, 2024 at FAU Arena. The matchup airs on ESPN2.
Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.
Florida Atlantic vs. Wichita State Game Info and Odds
- Game Day: Thursday, January 18, 2024
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN2
- Location: Boca Raton, Florida
- Arena: FAU Arena
Before placing a bet on Thursday's Florida Atlantic-Wichita State spread (Florida Atlantic -15.5) or over/under (154.5 points), see the betting trends and insights below.
Florida Atlantic vs. Wichita State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends
- Florida Atlantic has compiled a 9-8-0 ATS record so far this year.
- Wichita State has put together a 4-11-0 ATS record so far this year.
- The Owls covered the spread in a higher percentage of their home games than away games last season. They covered 11 times in 15 opportunities when playing at home, and they covered nine times in 14 opportunities in road games.
- In 2022-23 against the spread, the Shockers had a lower winning percentage at home (.294, 5-12-0 record) than away (.909, 10-1-0).
- Florida Atlantic hasn't won a game against the spread in conference play this season.
Florida Atlantic vs. Wichita State: Moneyline Betting Stats
- Florida Atlantic has won in 12, or 75%, of the 16 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
- The Owls have a mark of 3-2 in contests where bookmakers favor them by -2000 or better on the moneyline.
- Wichita State has a 1-5 record in games it was listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 16.7% of those games).
- The Shockers have not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +980 or longer.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies Florida Atlantic has a 95.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
Florida Atlantic vs. Wichita State Head-to-Head Comparison
- Florida Atlantic has a +193 scoring differential, topping opponents by 11.4 points per game. It is putting up 82.4 points per game to rank 29th in college basketball and is allowing 71 per contest to rank 159th in college basketball.
- Johnell Davis paces Florida Atlantic, averaging 17.4 points per game (108th in college basketball).
- Wichita State puts up 74.3 points per game (192nd in college basketball) while giving up 74.2 per contest (254th in college basketball). It has a +1 scoring differential.
- Colby Rogers' 16.1 points per game leads Wichita State and ranks 180th in college basketball.
- The Owls win the rebound battle by 4.4 boards on average. They collect 37.9 rebounds per game, which ranks 106th in college basketball, while their opponents grab 33.5 per contest.
- Vladislav Goldin leads the team with 7.1 rebounds per game (176th in college basketball play).
- The Shockers record 41.6 rebounds per game (17th in college basketball) while conceding 36 per contest to opponents. They outrebound opponents by 5.6 boards per game.
- Dalen Ridgnal paces the Shockers with 7.6 rebounds per game (124th in college basketball).
- Florida Atlantic averages 103.3 points per 100 possessions on offense (27th in college basketball), and gives up 89.1 points per 100 possessions (131st in college basketball).
- The Shockers' 91.1 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 272nd in college basketball, and the 91 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 181st in college basketball.