Wyoming Cowboys vs Cal State Fullerton Titans NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 12/22/24
Planning on watching today’s Cowboys and Titans game? Catch the action at Titan Gym in Fullerton, CA, as the Titans hosts this showdown at 5:00 ET on MWN. Wyoming is favored by -4.5 in this non-conference showdown. The game’s over/under is currently at 132.5 points.
WYOMING COWBOYS VS CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Cal State Fullerton Titans +4.5
This game will be played at Titan Gym at 5:00 ET on Sunday, December 22nd.
WHY BET THE CAL STATE FULLERTON TITANS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-68 in favor of the Titans.
- Not only will Cal State Fullerton pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +4.5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 132.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.
Can the Cowboys Grab a Win on the Road?
Wyoming Cowboys Recent Game/Games
The Cowboys improved to 5-5 this season with a dominant 92-55 win over Bellarmine on Thursday. Playing at home, Wyoming entered the game as -13.5 point favorites and covered the spread comfortably.
Wyoming took control early, leading 52-28 at halftime. They added 40 points in the 2nd half while holding Bellarmine to 27. The total points for the game reached 147, going over the pre-game line of 139.5.
Wyoming’s offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 92 points on 65.5% shooting from the field. They were particularly effective from two-point range, hitting 81.5% of their attempts, while also connecting on 50% of their threes, going 14-for-28 from deep. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 78.2%, and they dished out 21 assists as a team.
Obi Agbim led the way with 28 points, hitting 8 of his 10 three-point attempts and shooting 76.9% overall. A.J. Wills added 13 points and 7 assists, while Touko Tainamo was perfect from the field, going 5-for-5, including 1-for-1 from three-point range.
Wyoming’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 55 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 65% from the field. Inside the arc, they allowed 22 baskets on 27 attempts, an 81% shooting rate.
From three-point range, Wyoming’s opponents hit 14 of 28 shots, shooting 50%. The Cowboys also sent them to the line 7 times, where they converted 6 free throws for 85%. Wyoming gave up 7 offensive rebounds.
Will Cal State Fullerton Come Through as Home Underdogs?
Cal State Fullerton Titans Recent Game/Games
The Titans improved to 3-8 on the season with a 74-59 win over Denver on Sunday. Playing at home, they entered the game as -3.5 favorites and covered the spread. The total points for the game were 133, just under the O/U line of 137.5.
Fullerton took control early, leading 36-22 at halftime. In the second half, they scored 38 points while allowing 37, maintaining their lead and securing the win.
Cal State Fullerton shot 58.3% from the field in their latest game, with an effective field goal percentage of 62.5%. They connected on 63.9% of their two-point attempts and 41.7% from beyond the arc, hitting 5 threes on 12 attempts.
Donovan Oday led the way, shooting 9-for-10 overall and 2-for-2 from three, finishing with 21 points and 8 rebounds. DeAndre Craig added 17 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep, while Nicholas Shogbonyo struggled, shooting just 27.3% from the field.
Even though Cal State Fullerton gave up 59 points, their defense struggled, allowing the opponent to shoot 58% from the field. Inside the arc, the Titans allowed 23 of 36 shots to fall, a 63% shooting rate.
From three-point range, the opponent hit 5 of 12 attempts, good for 41%. Cal State Fullerton also sent the opponent to the free-throw line 18 times, where they made 13, shooting 72%. The Titans limited the damage on the boards, giving up just 5 offensive rebounds.