Wichita State vs. Tulane Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 23

Published 3:58 pm Saturday, February 22, 2025

Sunday’s game that pits the Wichita State Shockers (16-10, 6-7 AAC) against the Tulane Green Wave (15-11, 9-4 AAC) at Charles Koch Arena has a good chance to be a tight matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 74-71 in favor of Wichita State. Tipoff is at 2:00 PM ET on February 23.

Based on our computer prediction, Tulane is a good bet to cover the point spread, which currently sits at 4.5. The two sides are projected to exceed the 143.5 over/under.

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Wichita State vs. Tulane Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025
  • Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Wichita, Kansas
  • Venue: Charles Koch Arena
  • Line: Wichita State -4.5
  • Point total: 143.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Wichita State -184, Tulane +152

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Wichita State vs. Tulane Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Wichita State 74, Tulane 71

Spread & Total Prediction for Wichita State vs. Tulane

  • Pick ATS: Tulane (+4.5)
  • Pick OU: Over (143.5)

Wichita State is 12-13-0 against the spread, while Tulane’s ATS record this season is 11-13-0. The Shockers have a 10-15-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Green Wave have a record of 9-15-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams combine to score 149.3 points per game, 5.8 more points than this matchup’s total. Wichita State is 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its past 10 contests, while Tulane has gone 4-6 against the spread and 7-3 overall.

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Wichita State Performance Insights

  • The Shockers have a +44 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.7 points per game. They’re putting up 74.7 points per game to rank 164th in college basketball and are allowing 73.0 per outing to rank 216th in college basketball.
  • Wichita State records 35.1 rebounds per game (41st in college basketball) while allowing 30.8 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 4.3 boards per game.
  • Wichita State makes 5.2 three-pointers per game (356th in college basketball) at a 30.8% rate (330th in college basketball), compared to the 8.8 per contest its opponents make while shooting 34.2% from beyond the arc.
  • The Shockers rank 229th in college basketball by averaging 94.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 145th in college basketball, allowing 91.9 points per 100 possessions.
  • Wichita State and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Shockers commit 11.2 per game (174th in college basketball) and force 10.5 (270th in college basketball play).

Tulane Performance Insights

  • The Green Wave are outscoring opponents by 5.8 points per game, with a +150 scoring differential overall. They put up 74.6 points per game (171st in college basketball) and give up 68.8 per contest (84th in college basketball).
  • Tulane is 193rd in college basketball at 31.8 rebounds per game. That’s similar to the 32.5 its opponents average.
  • Tulane knocks down 7.9 three-pointers per game (157th in college basketball) at a 33.6% rate (205th in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 its opponents make, shooting 31.2% from beyond the arc.
  • Tulane and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Green Wave commit 10.4 per game (94th in college basketball) and force 11.1 (219th in college basketball).

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