Abilene Christian vs. Tarleton State Picks, Odds and Prediction – February 1

Thursday's contest between the Abilene Christian Wildcats (8-12, 3-6 WAC) and Tarleton State Texans (13-7, 6-3 WAC) going head to head at Teague Center has a projected final score of 72-71 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Abilene Christian, so it should be a competitive matchup. The game will begin at 8:00 PM ET ET on February 1. Based on our computer prediction, Tarleton State projects to cover the 1.5-point spread in its matchup versus Abilene Christian. The total is listed at 140.5, and the two sides are projected to hit the over.

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Abilene Christian vs. Tarleton State Odds

Abilene Christian vs Tarleton State Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Abilene Christian -1.5 140.5 -114 -106 -132 +108

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Abilene Christian vs. Tarleton State Prediction

  • Prediction: Abilene Christian 72, Tarleton State 71

Abilene Christian Betting Info

  • The Wildcats are 3-6-0 against the spread in conference games this year.
  • This year, four of the Wildcats' nine WAC games have hit the over.
  • The Wildcats have been favorites in six games this season and won three (50%) of those contests.
  • Abilene Christian has a record of 2-3 when it's favored by -132 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Wildcats and their opponents have gone over 140.5 combined points in 15 of 19 games this season.
  • Abilene Christian's outings this year have an average point total of 150.3, 9.8 more points than this game's over/under.

Abilene Christian's Top Players

Wildcats Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Ali Abdou Dibba 20 15.4 4.6 1.1 1.5 0.2 0.6
Airion Simmons 19 13.6 6.5 2.1 1.3 0.5 0.8
Hunter Jack Madden 20 12.3 3.6 2 1 0 1.9
Leonardo Bettiol 17 8.9 4.3 0.8 0.4 0.2 0
Kavion McClain 20 6.5 1.7 3.4 1.2 0.1 0.6

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Tarleton State Betting Info

  • Against the spread in WAC action, the Texans are 4-5-0 this year.
  • Out of nine Texans WAC games so far this year, six have hit the over.
  • The Texans have come away with three wins in the eight contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This year, Tarleton State has won three of eight games when listed as at least +108 or better on the moneyline.
  • The Texans have combined with their opponent to score more than 140.5 points in nine of 17 games this season.
  • Tarleton State's outings this season have a 137.9-point average over/under, 2.6 fewer points than this game's point total.

Tarleton State's Top Players

Texans Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jakorie Smith 20 15 4.4 1.7 1.5 0.4 1.7
Lue Williams 20 12.5 4.6 1.3 1.6 0.4 0.9
Kiandre Gaddy 20 12.3 7 1.2 0.8 1.5 0
Devon Barnes 20 10.7 1.7 2.1 1.3 0.1 1.4
Emmanuel Innocenti 20 6.8 6.5 2.8 1.6 0.3 0.5

Abilene Christian vs. Tarleton State Scoring Insights

  • The Wildcats are averaging 75 points, 8.3 more than the Texans give up.
  • Abilene Christian is 6-8 against the spread and 6-9 overall when scoring more than 66.7.
  • Tarleton State is 9-3 against the spread and 11-4 overall when allowing less than 75 points.
  • The Texans score only 4.2 fewer points per game (71.2) than the Wildcats concede (75.4).
  • Tarleton State is 5-2 against the spread and 10-0 overall when posting over 75.4 points.
  • Abilene Christian's record is 5-1 against the spread and 6-1 overall when giving up fewer than 71.2 points.
  • The Wildcats have a negative point differential on the season (-8 total points, -0.4 per game), while the Texans have scored 89 more points than the opposition (4.5 per game).

Abilene Christian vs. Tarleton State Rankings

Abilene Christian Rank Abilene Christian AVG Tarleton State AVG Tarleton State Rank
169th 75 Points Scored 71.2 258th
273rd 75.4 Points Allowed 66.7 58th
272nd 34.2 Rebounds 34.7 242nd
232nd 8.3 Off. Rebounds 10.6 56th
331st 5.5 3pt Made 4.9 348th
242nd 12.5 Assists 13 200th
298th 12.9 Turnovers 10.8 111th

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