Thursday's game between the Wichita State Shockers (3-0) and the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (1-0) at HTC Center is expected to be a lopsided matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 78-65 and heavily favors Wichita State to come out on top. Tipoff is at 4:30 PM ET on November 16.

Based on our computer prediction, Wichita State projects to cover the 9.5-point spread in its matchup against Coastal Carolina. The over/under is listed at 146.5, and the two teams are projected to fall short of that total.

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Coastal Carolina vs. Wichita State Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023
  • Time: 4:30 PM ET
  • TV: ESPNU
  • Where: Conway, South Carolina
  • Venue: HTC Center
  • Line: Wichita State -9.5
  • Point Total: 146.5
  • Moneyline (To Win): Wichita State -550, Coastal Carolina +400

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Coastal Carolina vs. Wichita State Score Prediction

  • Prediction: Wichita State 78, Coastal Carolina 65

Spread & Total Prediction for Coastal Carolina vs. Wichita State

  • Pick ATS: Wichita State (-9.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (146.5)

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Coastal Carolina Performance Insights

  • Last year Coastal Carolina posted 73.3 points per game (136th-ranked in college basketball) and surrendered 74 points per contest (290th-ranked).
  • The Chanticleers were 65th in the country with 33.7 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 299th with 33 rebounds allowed per contest.
  • Last year Coastal Carolina ranked 230th in college basketball in assists, averaging 12.4 per game.
  • With 11.9 turnovers per game, the Chanticleers were 189th in the country. They forced 10.9 turnovers per contest, which ranked 267th in college basketball.
  • Last season the Chanticleers sank 7.2 treys per game (200th-ranked in college basketball) and shot 31.6% (312th-ranked) from downtown.
  • Coastal Carolina was in the bottom 25 in the nation in three-pointers allowed per game with 9.8 (0-worst), and it ranked 288th in college basketball with a 35.5% three-point percentage allowed to opposing teams.
  • Last year Coastal Carolina took 62.5% two-pointers, accounting for 72.7% of the team's buckets. It shot 37.5% three-pointers (27.3% of the team's baskets).

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