Wichita State at Cincinnati 2/17/19 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
Wichita State Shockers vs. Cincinnati Bearcats
CBB: 1:00 PM EST
Feb. 17, 2019
TV: ESPN
Latest Odds : CIN -12.5 Total 133.5
The Wichita State Shockers are set to visit Fifth Third Arena in Cincinnati, Ohio for an AAC clash against the Cincinnati Bearcats. The Shockers come into this game sitting at 5-6 in conference play, but they are in the midst of a 4-game win streak after beating the Tulane Green Wave in their latest game, 77-62. Markis McDuffie was the leading scorer in this game as he recorded 25 points and 8 rebounds. Jamarius Burton was only able to contribute 9 points but he was a force on the defensive end as he racked up 2 steals and 2 blocks.
The Cincinnati Bearcats are currently 9-2 in conference play, and they will be looking to regroup after losing on the road in their latest matchup to the Houston Cougars, 65-58. Jarron Cumberland led the way for the Bearcats with 27 points and 4 rebounds as he connected on 50% of his 3-point attempts. Nysier Brooks was able to control the boards for Cincinnati as he contributed 10 rebounds while also pitching in 7 points.
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Markis McDuffie is the leading scorer for the Wichita State Shockers as the senior forward is averaging 18.9 PPG while contributing 4.9 RPG. Jamie Echenique is the leading rebounder for Gregg Marshall and company as the junior forward is averaging 5.7 RPG, but his impact has been felt more so on the defensive end where he averages 1.5 blocks per game. Wichita State is shooting 41.4% from the field this season while connecting on 31.4% of their 3-point attempts.
Jarron Cumberland is one of the top players in the nation as the Cincinnati Bearcat is averaging 19 PPG and 3.4 APG. Tre Scott leads the Bearcats in rebounds as the junior forward is averaging 6.3 RPG while contributing 9.2 PPG. Sophomore guard Keith Williams joins Cumberland in the backcourt where he is averaging 10.8 PPG and 3.3 RPG. Cincinnati is shooting 45% from the field this season while connecting on 35.2% of their 3-point attempts.
Recent Betting Trends:
Shockers are 3-0-1 ATS in their last 4 vs. American Athletic Conference.
Bearcats are 21-44 ATS in their last 65 Sunday games.
Over is 5-2 in Shockers last 7 Sunday games.
Over is 5-0 in Bearcats last 5 home games.
Free Betting Pick: Wichita State Shockers +12.5
Wichita State has been much better as of recent as they have put together a nice win streak, and I think they bring that confidence into this road clash against the Bearcats. Markis McDuffie is one of the top forwards in the AAC and he will continue to score at a high level. Cincinnati wins but fails to cover, 73-64.