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The Western Michigan Broncos (4-9, 0-0 MAC) are heavy underdogs (by 18 points) to stop a four-game road losing streak when they visit the Kent State Golden Flashes (10-3, 0-0 MAC) on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET. The matchup has a point total of 136.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Golden Flashes vs. Broncos
- Game Day: Tuesday, January 3, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Kent, Ohio
- Arena: Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State | -18 | 136.5 |
Kent State Betting Stats & Information
- Kent State has not lost when playing as the moneyline favorite this season, going 7-0.
- The Golden Flashes have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -4737 or shorter.
- The Golden Flashes have a 10-2-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Broncos are 2-1 against the spread when an underdog by 18 points or more this year.
- Kent State’s average point total in matchups this year is 135.6, 0.9 points below the total in this game.
Western Michigan Betting Stats & Info
- Western Michigan has been listed as the underdog seven times this season and have failed to win any of those games.
- The Broncos have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +1267 odds on them winning this game.
- The Broncos are 3-7-0 against the spread this year.
- The Broncos are 2-1 against the spread when an underdog by 18 points or more this year.
- The average point total for Western Michigan this season is 0.1 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Kent State vs. Western Michigan Season Stat Comparison
| Kent State Rank | Kent State AVG | Western Michigan AVG | Western Michigan Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134th | 74.8 | Points Scored | 68.4 | 274th |
| 23rd | 60.8 | Points Allowed | 68.2 | 162nd |
| 224th | 31.8 | Rebounds | 35.3 | 70th |
| 248th | 8 | Off. Rebounds | 10.8 | 48th |
| 91st | 8.3 | 3pt Made | 8.2 | 105th |
| 247th | 12.6 | Assists | 13 | 223rd |
| 137th | 12 | Turnovers | 13 | 246th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Kent State Golden Flashes Leaders
- The leader in points and assists for the Golden Flashes is Sincere Carry, who scores 17.2 points and dishes out five assists per game.
- Kent State’s best rebounder is Cli’Ron Hornbeak, who averages 6.1 boards per game in addition to his 6.5 PPG average.
- The Golden Flashes get the most three-point shooting production out of Miryne Thomas, who knocks down 2.5 threes per game.
Western Michigan Broncos Leaders
- Lamar Norman Jr. is at the top of the Broncos scoring leaderboard with 17.8 points per game. He also grabs 2.4 rebounds and dishes out 2.4 assists per game.
- Markeese Hastings puts up a stat line of 9.2 rebounds, 6.3 points and 1.5 assists per game for Western Michigan to take the top rebound spot on the team. Jefferson Monegro has the top spot for assists with 2.5 per game, adding 5.6 points and 1.5 rebounds per matchup.
- Norman is the top shooter from deep for the Broncos, hitting 3.5 threes per game.
