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<p>Don't miss out on the NCAA showdown between the 49ers and Shockers. The game is starting at 7:30 ET on ESPN+, and it's hosted by the Shockers at Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, KS. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 149.5 points, and Wichita State is favored by -11 vs. Charlotte in a American Athletic conference matchup.</p><h3>CHARLOTTE 49ERS VS WICHITA STATE SHOCKERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Charlotte 49ers +11</p><p>This game will be played at Charles Koch Arena at 7:30 ET on Tuesday, January 14th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE CHARLOTTE 49ERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-71 in favor of the Shockers.</li><li>Even though we have Wichita State winning straight-up, we like Charlotte at +11.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 149.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Will the 49ers Win in Wichita?</h3><p>Charlotte's season record dropped to 6-10 after a 69-63 road loss to Tulsa on Sunday. The 49ers entered the game as +1.5 point underdogs but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>Charlotte trailed 39-31 at halftime but outscored Tulsa 32-30 in the 2nd half. The game’s total points of 132 fell short of the 143.5 O/U line.</p><p>Charlotte's offense put up 63 points in their last game, shooting 44.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.1%. They connected on 58.3% of their two-point attempts, while hitting 32% from beyond the arc, making 8 of 25 threes. At the free-throw line, they shot 61.1%, going 11 for 18.</p> <p>Dwon Odom led the way with 22 points, shooting 71.4% overall and hitting his only three-point attempt. Nik Graves added 19 points, shooting 50% from the field and 3 of 6 from three-point range. Kylan Blackmon contributed 18 points, hitting 3 of 9 from deep.</p><p>Charlotte's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 69 points on 52% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 64% of their two-point attempts, with 22 makes on 34 shots.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Charlotte held their opponent to 5/17 shooting, or 29%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 13 times, where they converted 10 for 76%. Charlotte allowed 6 offensive rebounds.</p><h3>Will the Shockers Win at Home?</h3><p>Wichita State fell to 9-6 on the season after an 88-75 road loss to UTSA on Saturday. The Shockers entered the game as 5.5-point favorites but failed to cover the spread.</p> <p>After trailing 47-32 at halftime, Wichita State put up 43 points in the 2nd half while allowing 41. The game’s total points of 163 went over the pre-game line of 160.5.</p><p>Wichita State put up 75 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 53.8%. They connected on 40% of their three-point attempts, going 6 for 15, while hitting 52% from inside the arc. The Shockers also grabbed 16 offensive rebounds and dished out 20 assists.</p> <p>Xavier Bell led the way with 23 points, hitting 3 of 4 from deep, while Quincy Ballard was nearly perfect, shooting 11 of 12 for 22 points. Marcus Millender and Damari Monsanto each hit 5 threes, with Monsanto shooting 75% overall in just 18 minutes.</p><p>Wichita State struggled defensively, giving up 88 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 52% from the field. The Shockers couldn’t contain the two-point attack, as they gave up 17 baskets on 31 attempts, a 54% shooting rate.</p> <p>The Shockers also had trouble defending the three-point line, where their opponent shot 50%, hitting 15 of 30 attempts. Wichita State sent their opponent to the free-throw line 14 times, where they converted 9 free throws, shooting 64%.</p>

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