Western Kentucky vs. Marshall Betting Picks & Predictions
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (17-12, 9-7 C-USA) hit the road in C-USA play against the Marshall Thundering Herd (11-18, 4-12 C-USA) on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET. The Hilltoppers are 2.5-point favorites in the game. Find more below on the Western Kentucky vs. Marshall betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The matchup has a point total of 154.5.
Western Kentucky vs. Marshall Betting Line
Western Kentucky vs Marshall Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Favorite Spread Odds |
Underdog Spread Odds |
Total |
Over Total Odds |
Under Total Odds |
Favorite Moneyline |
Underdog Moneyline |
| Western Kentucky |
-2.5 |
– |
– |
154.5 |
-110 |
-110 |
-140 |
115 |
Western Kentucky vs. Marshall Game Info
- Game Day: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Huntington, West Virginia
Computer Predictions for Western Kentucky vs. Marshall
Computer picks for Hilltoppers vs Thundering Herd
| ATS |
Over/Under |
Score Prediction |
|
Under (154.5)
|
Thundering Herd 76 Hilltoppers 72
|
Western Kentucky vs. Marshall Betting Trends
Western Kentucky is 13-13-1 against the spread this year.
The Hilltoppers have been favored by 2.5 points or more 15 times this season and are 7-8 ATS in those matchups.
Western Kentucky has eclipsed the over/under in 51.9% of its opportunities this year (14 times over 27 games with a set point total).
Western Kentucky Leaders
Dayvion McKnight leads the Hilltoppers in scoring (15.6 points per game) and assists (5.8 assists per game).
Western Kentucky’s rebounding leader is Jamarion Sharp, who grabs 7.1 per game.
The Hilltoppers are led by Camron Justice from beyond the arc. He hits 2.6 shots from deep per game.
Western Kentucky’s blocks leader is Sharp, who collects 4.3 per game. Josh Anderson leads the team averaging 2.3 steals an outing.
Western Kentucky Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
46.9 |
40 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
41.8 |
96 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
30.7 |
262 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
31.9 |
206 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
11.4 |
236 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
13.3 |
263 |
Marshall vs. Western Kentucky Betting Trends
Marshall has covered the spread seven times in 29 games.
The Thundering Herd have two wins ATS (2-9) as a 2.5-point underdog or more this year.
Marshall has seen 12 of its 29 games hit the over.
Marshall Leaders
Taevion Kinsey takes the top spot on the Thundering Herd scoring and assist lists, putting up 18.7 points and 4.4 assists per game.
Obinna Anochili-Killen’s 6.3 rebounds per game paces Marshall’s rebounding effort. He also adds 11.9 points per game.
Andrew Taylor makes more threes per game than any other member of the Thundering Herd, cashing in 1.9 treys per game.
Nobody on Marshall grabs more steals than Taylor (1.9 per game) or blocks more shots than Anochili-Killen (2.7 per game).
Marshall Season Stats
|
Stat |
Rank |
| Field Goal % |
44 |
188 |
| Opp. Field Goal % |
44.9 |
272 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.1 |
116 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game |
34.6 |
332 |
| Turnovers Per Game |
13 |
89 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game |
12.9 |
231 |
Betting Tips for Western Kentucky vs. Marshall
Our best bet against the spread is Western Kentucky (-2.5) after analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer predicts the total score will finish under the total of 154.5 points, with a final score of Western Kentucky 76, Marshall 72.