Wednesday’s game features the Sam Houston Bearkats (3-2) and the Appalachian State Mountaineers (3-2) clashing at Raiford G. Trask Coliseum (on November 27) at 4:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in a 77-73 victory for Sam Houston.

According to our computer prediction, Appalachian State is projected to cover the point spread (6.5) versus Sam Houston. The two teams are expected to go over the 142.5 over/under.

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Sam Houston vs. Appalachian State Game Info & Odds

• Date: Wednesday, November 27, 2024
• Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV: FloCollege
• Where: Wilmington, North Carolina
• Venue: Raiford G. Trask Coliseum
• Line: Sam Houston -6.5
• Point total: 142.5
• Moneyline (to win): Sam Houston -250, Appalachian State +198

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Sam Houston vs. Appalachian State Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Sam Houston 77, Appalachian State 73

Spread & Total Prediction for Sam Houston vs. Appalachian State

• Pick ATS: Appalachian State (+6.5)
• Pick OU: Over (142.5)

Sam Houston’s record against the spread this season is 2-2-0, and Appalachian State’s is 1-3-0. The Bearkats have a 4-0-0 record hitting the over, while games involving the Mountaineers have a record of 3-1-0 when it comes to hitting the over. The two teams score an average of 158.8 points per game, 16.3 more points than this matchup’s total.

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Sam Houston Performance Insights

• The Bearkats’ +16 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 3.2 points per game) is a result of scoring 84.6 points per game (45th in college basketball) while allowing 81.4 per contest (341st in college basketball).
• Sam Houston loses the rebound battle by 3.0 boards on average. It records 30.2 rebounds per game, which ranks 305th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 33.2 per outing.
• Sam Houston connects on 11.2 three-pointers per game (11th in college basketball) while shooting 43.8% from deep (sixth-best in college basketball). It is making 2.4 more threes per outing than its opponents, who drain 8.8 per game while shooting 38.6%.
• The Bearkats score 100.8 points per 100 possessions (109th in college basketball), while giving up 97.0 points per 100 possessions (305th in college basketball).
• Sam Houston has committed 13.2 turnovers per game (273rd in college basketball play), 2.6 fewer than the 15.8 it forces on average (30th in college basketball).

Appalachian State Performance Insights

• The Mountaineers’ +24 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.8 points per game) is a result of putting up 74.2 points per game (225th in college basketball) while giving up 69.4 per outing (150th in college basketball).
• Appalachian State wins the rebound battle by 7.0 boards on average. It collects 37.4 rebounds per game, 61st in college basketball, while its opponents pull down 30.4.
• Appalachian State makes 9.2 three-pointers per game (89th in college basketball), 1.6 more than its opponents.
• Appalachian State loses the turnover battle by 3.2 per game, committing 13.2 (273rd in college basketball) while its opponents average 10.0.

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