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The Utah Valley Wolverines (9-4, 0-0 WAC) will look to continue a six-game win streak when they host the Sam Houston Bearkats (10-2, 0-0 WAC) at 8:00 PM ET on Thursday, December 29, 2022 as 2-point favorites. The Bearkats have won three games in a row. The point total in the matchup is set at 131.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Wolverines vs. Bearkats
- Game Day: Thursday, December 29, 2022
- Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Orem, Utah
- Arena: UCCU Center
Favorite | Spread | Total |
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Utah Valley | -2 | 131 |
Utah Valley Betting Stats & Information
- Utah Valley has been favored on the moneyline five times this season. They’ve gone 4-1 in those games.
- The Wolverines have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -131 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Wolverines have compiled a 6-4-0 record against the spread.
- The Bearkats are 2-2 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this season.
- Utah Valley’s average total in outings this season has been 145.5, 14.5 points higher than the total in this particular game.
Sam Houston Betting Stats & Info
- Sam Houston has won two of the four games it has played as underdogs this season.
- The Bearkats have not entered a game this season as a bigger underdog on the moneyline than the +107 odds on them winning this game.
- The Bearkats’ ATS record is 7-2-0 this year.
- When they have played as at least 2-point underdogs this season, the Bearkats are 2-2 against the spread.
- The average total for Sam Houston’s games this year is 2.2 more points than the point total of 131 for this outing.
Utah Valley vs. Sam Houston Season Stat Comparison
Utah Valley Rank | Utah Valley AVG | Sam Houston AVG | Sam Houston Rank | |
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89th | 77.5 | Points Scored | 80.5 | 37th |
166th | 68.1 | Points Allowed | 52.7 | 4th |
42nd | 36.5 | Rebounds | 38.6 | 9th |
175th | 9 | Off. Rebounds | 13.1 | 3rd |
214th | 7.2 | 3pt Made | 9.3 | 38th |
57th | 15.8 | Assists | 16.3 | 38th |
140th | 12 | Turnovers | 12.3 | 168th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Utah Valley Wolverines Leaders
- The scoring leader for the Wolverines this season is Justin Harmon, who averages 14.8 points, 4.1 rebounds, and three assists per game.
- Aziz Bandaogo leads Utah Valley in rebounding, averaging 10.2 per game, while Trey Woodbury leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 4.4 in each contest.
- Le’Tre Darthard leads the Wolverines in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
Sam Houston Bearkats Leaders
- The Bearkats’ Qua Grant averages enough points (12.7 per game) and assists (4.5 per game) to sit atop the squad’s leaderboards.
- Javion May is at the top of the Sam Houston rebounding leaderboard with 4.7 rebounds per game. He also scores 5.1 points and tacks on 1.1 assists per game.
- Donte Powers hits two three-pointers per game, the most on the Bearkats.