Wyoming vs. Bellarmine betting: College basketball preview for December 19

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The Wyoming Cowboys (5-5) are heavy favorites (-14.5) as they attempt to continue a four-game home winning streak when they square off against the Bellarmine Knights (3-8) on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Arena-Auditorium. The contest airs at 8:30 PM ET on MW Network. The point total for the matchup is 143.

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Wyoming Cover -14.5 vs Bellarmine -110

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Wyoming vs. Bellarmine betting lines

  • Wyoming moneyline odds to win: -1429
  • Bellarmine moneyline odds to win: +823
  • Spread: Wyoming (-14.5)
  • Total: 143

Wyoming statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Wyoming covered the spread in the same percentage of home games as road games (38.5%) last year. Wyoming covered five times in 13 games when playing at home and five times in 13 games when playing on the road.
  • In terms of point totals, the Cowboys hit the over more consistently at home last year, as they eclipsed the total 12 times in 13 opportunities (92.3%). In road games, they hit the over six times in 13 opportunities (46.2%).

Last season stats

  • The Cowboys were 196th in the nation in points scored (72.8 per game) and 260th in points allowed (74.5) last year.
  • At 31.0 rebounds per game and 29.8 rebounds conceded, Wyoming was 247th and 70th in the country, respectively, last year.
  • At 11.7 assists per game last season, the Cowboys were 296th in college basketball.

Wyoming betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-1 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 5-4-0 (Home: 2-1-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.9 (196th in nation) 42.8 (168th) 35.4 (72nd) 28.6 (65th) 11.3 (327th) 13.3 (303rd)

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Bellarmine statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Bellarmine has the same winning percentage against the spread (.200) at home (1-4-0 record) and away (1-4-0) this year.
  • Both at home (four of five) and away (four of five), the Knights’ games have finished over (in terms of the over/under) 80% of the time.
  • The Knights, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than on the road (0-5) this year.

Last season stats

  • Offensively, the Knights averaged 69.5 points per game (289th-ranked in college basketball) last season. They surrendered 74.8 points per contest on defense (269th-ranked).
  • Bellarmine found it difficult to pile up rebounds last season, ranking 19th-worst in college basketball with 28.6 boards per game. It ranked 313th by allowing 34.2 boards per contest.
  • The Knights put up 13.5 dimes per game, which ranked them 142nd in the nation.

Bellarmine betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-8-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 1-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 14.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-3-0; As Underdog: 2-5-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-2-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 4-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-2 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-6 (Home: 1-1; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.9 (66th in nation) 46.9 (329th) 28.8 (331st) 29.7 (101st) 16.5 (51st) 12.7 (269th)
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