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The Charlotte 49ers (12-7, 3-5 C-USA) visit the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (11-8, 3-5 C-USA) after losing four straight road games. The Hilltoppers are favored by only 2.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 21, 2023. The point total for the matchup is set at 129.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Hilltoppers vs. 49ers
- Game Day: Saturday, January 21, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Bowling Green, Kentucky
- Arena: E. A. Diddle Arena
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | -2.5 | 129.5 |
Western Kentucky Betting Stats & Information
- Western Kentucky has gone 7-4 in games when it was listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 63.6%).
- The Hilltoppers have not played a game with moneyline odds of -146 or shorter.
- The Hilltoppers’ ATS record is 7-9-1 this season.
- The 49ers are 4-1 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.
- The average total for Western Kentucky’s games this year is 12.9 more points than the over/under of 129.5 in this game.
Charlotte Betting Stats & Info
- This season, Charlotte has been the underdog five times and won two of those games.
- The 49ers have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +119 moneyline set for this game.
- The 49ers are 12-7-0 against the spread this season.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 2.5 points or more, the 49ers have a 4-1 record against the spread.
- The average total for Charlotte’s games this year is 0.7 fewer points than the point total of 129.5 in this outing.
Western Kentucky vs. Charlotte Season Stat Comparison
| Western Kentucky Rank | Western Kentucky AVG | Charlotte AVG | Charlotte Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145th | 73.5 | Points Scored | 67.9 | 278th |
| 173rd | 68.9 | Points Allowed | 60.9 | 20th |
| 252nd | 30.9 | Rebounds | 29.1 | 314th |
| 300th | 7.2 | Off. Rebounds | 6.1 | 340th |
| 84th | 8.4 | 3pt Made | 7.9 | 129th |
| 96th | 14.5 | Assists | 13.7 | 151st |
| 78th | 11.2 | Turnovers | 10.3 | 23rd |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers Leaders
- The leader in points and assists for the Hilltoppers is Dayvion McKnight, who scores 17 points and dishes out 4.3 assists per game.
- Jamarion Sharp is Western Kentucky’s best rebounder, grabbing an average of 7.1 boards in each contest while scoring 6.6 points per game.
- Luke Frampton makes more threes per game than any other member of the Hilltoppers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.6 per contest.
Charlotte 49ers Leaders
- Aly Khalifa racks up 7.2 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game, placing him atop the 49ers’ rebound and assists leaderboards.
- Charlotte’s Brice Williams scores 11.5 points, 4.2 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, making him the top scorer on the squad.
- Jackson Threadgill is reliable from deep and leads the 49ers with 1.3 made threes per game.
