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The East Tennessee State Buccaneers (6-9, 2-0 SoCon) are 7-point favorites as they attempt to stop a three-game home losing streak when they host the Western Carolina Catamounts (8-7, 1-1 SoCon) on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Freedom Hall Civic Center. The contest airs at 7:00 PM ET. The over/under is set at 138.5 for the matchup.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Buccaneers vs. Catamounts
- Game Day: Wednesday, January 4, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
- Arena: Freedom Hall Civic Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| East Tennessee State | -7 | 138.5 |
East Tennessee State Betting Stats & Information
- East Tennessee State has a 3-5 record in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 37.5% of those games).
- The Buccaneers have not played a game this season with moneyline odds of -312 or shorter.
- The Buccaneers are 5-8-0 ATS this season.
- The Catamounts have a 3-1-1 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 7 points or more this year.
- The average over/under East Tennessee State has had set in games this year is 138.5, the same as this outing’s point total.
Western Carolina Betting Stats & Info
- Western Carolina has entered the game as underdogs nine times this season and won three of those games.
- The Catamounts have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +244.
- So far this season, the Catamounts have compiled a 7-6-1 record against the spread.
- The Catamounts have a 3-1-1 record against the spread when an underdog by 7 points or more this year.
- Western Carolina’s games this year have averaged an over/under of 146.1 points, 7.6 more than the point total in this matchup.
East Tennessee State vs. Western Carolina Season Stat Comparison
| East Tennessee State Rank | East Tennessee State AVG | Western Carolina AVG | Western Carolina Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 210th | 70.7 | Points Scored | 77 | 84th |
| 149th | 67.8 | Points Allowed | 69.1 | 196th |
| 162nd | 32.9 | Rebounds | 36.3 | 38th |
| 71st | 10.3 | Off. Rebounds | 9.8 | 106th |
| 289th | 6.3 | 3pt Made | 9.9 | 16th |
| 180th | 13.5 | Assists | 13.9 | 152nd |
| 258th | 13.2 | Turnovers | 11.6 | 102nd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
East Tennessee State Buccaneers Leaders
- The Buccaneers scoring leader is Jalen Haynes, who averages 13.1 per contest to go with 5.7 rebounds and 1.1 assists.
- Jaden Seymour leads East Tennessee State in rebounding, averaging 7.3 per game, while Allen Strothers leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.7 in each contest.
- Deanthony Tipler makes more threes per game than any other member of the Buccaneers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.5 per contest.
Western Carolina Catamounts Leaders
- Tyzhaun Claude sits on top of the Catamounts leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 14.7 points and 8.2 rebounds per game.
- Vonterius Woolbright dishes out more assists than any other Western Carolina player with 4.3 per game. He also scores 12.4 points and grabs 6.9 rebounds per game.
- Tre Jackson is dependable from deep and leads the Catamounts with 3.7 made threes per game.
