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Sam Houston at W Kentucky: Recap

Friday Jan 2, 2026 5:00 pm - Bowling Green, KY
Odds: Western Kentucky by 5.5, Total Points: 168

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
W Kentucky SHSU 34.6%
WKU 65.4%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
WKU -4.5 SHSU 49.3%
WKU 50.7%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Over 166.5 Over 51.0%
Under 49.0%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
Lay Off SHSU -1.9%
WKU -1.3%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
SHSU 81.2 81.0 91
WKU 85.8 85.5 102

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat SHSU WKU
Points/Game 80.0 77.9
Avg Score Margin +3.1 +0.9
Assists/Game 14.9 12.9
Total Rebounds/Gm 38.5 38.3
Effective FG % 52.5% 47.5%
Off Rebound % 33.0% 29.5%
FTA/FGA 0.344 0.412
Turnover % 14.2% 12.3%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat SHSU WKU
Opp Points/Game 76.9 77.0
Opp Effective FG % 51.4% 51.2%
Off Rebounds/Gm 10.7 10.4
Def Rebounds/Gm 23.8 24.0
Blocks/Game 2.6 2.3
Steals/Game 7.0 7.4
Personal Fouls/Gm 17.7 20.0