Western Illinois Vs UMKC NCAA Basketball Betting Odds Picks & Tips

The college basketball schedule on Thursday will see the UMKC Kangaroos (10-15, Summit) visiting Jesiah West and the Western Illinois Leathernecks (15-9, Summit) at Western Hall, with the matchup tipping at 7:00 PM ET. Thursday’s matchup between the Leathernecks and the Kangaroos features the Leathernecks as slim 1.5-point favorites. The over/under is 135 points for the game.

Western Illinois Vs UMKC Betting Lines

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Western Illinois Vs UMKC Stat Rankings

Western Illinois Vs UMKC Betting Trends

• The Leathernecks have 12 wins in 21 games against the spread this year.
• Against the spread as 1.5-point favorites or more, Western Illinois is 4-3-1.
• Out of 21 Leathernecks games so far this season, 11 have gone over the total.
• Western Illinois’ games have finished with more than 135 points 17 times so far this season.
• Leathernecks games average 145.8 total points this season, 10.8 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
• UMKC has covered the spread 12 times in 23 games.
• As 1.5-point underdogs or more, the Kangaroos are 9-4 against the spread.
• Western Illinois has seen 11 of its 21 games hit the over.
• Kangaroos games have gone over 135 points on nine occasions this year.
• UMKC’s games average 133.4 total points, 1.6 less than the total for this matchup.

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Western Illinois Impact Players

• West posts a team-high 7.1 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s registering 10.3 points and 2.5 assists, shooting 52.3% from the floor.
• Alec Rosner is averaging 13.8 points, 2.4 assists and 3 rebounds per contest.
• Vuk Stevanic averages 10.6 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
• Quinlan Bennett posts 9 points, 5 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 1 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.

UMKC Impact Players

• Shemarri Allen tops the Kangaroos in assists (2.9 per game), and posts 17.6 points and 5.2 rebounds. He also averages 2.2 steals and 0.5 blocked shots.
• RayQuawndis Mitchell is the Kangaroos’ top scorer (18 points per game), and he puts up 1.6 assists and 3.9 rebounds.
• Allen Mukeba Jr. leads the Kangaroos in rebounding (7.6 per game), and averages 9.4 points and 1.6 assists. He also puts up 1.1 steals and 1.2 blocked shots.
• Jeff Ngandu gives the Kangaroos 5.4 points, 6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per contest. He also posts 0.3 steals and 1.4 blocked shots.
• Babacar Diall is posting 3.1 points, 3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, making 47.5% of his shots from the field.

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