Boise State vs Wyoming Predictions, Picks, Betting Tips 2/4/2020

Game: Boise State Broncos vs Wyoming Cowboys

Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020

Location: Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, WY

TV: SNRM

Odds/Point Spread: Wyoming +9

Total/Over-Under: 132.5

The Boise State Broncos head to Arena-Auditorium to take on the Wyoming Cowboys on Tuesday, February 4, 2020. The opening line for this game has Boise State as 9 point favorites.

Boise State heads into this matchup with a mark of 15-8. They currently have a point differential of 8.6 as they are averaging 79.0 points per contest while giving up 70.5 per game. Wyoming has an overall record of 6-17. They are averaging 59.8 points per game and surrendering 67.3, good for a point differential of -7.5.

Valuable Boise State Broncos Betting Trends

The Boise State Broncos are 14-8-0 against the spread this season

The Boise State Broncos are 14-8-0 against the over/under this year

Important Wyoming Cowboys Betting Trends

The Wyoming Cowboys are 11-11-0 against the spread this season

The Wyoming Cowboys are 11-11-0 against the over/under this year

Key Boise State Broncos Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Wyoming Cowboys Injuries

01/06/20 F Tyler Morman Concussion is out for season
01/06/20 F Austin Mueller Knee is out for season

Player Spotlight

Derrick Alston comes into this game averaging 19.7 points per contest while playing 33.9 minutes per night this year. He grabs 5.3 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is 81%. Justinian Jessup averages 15.3 points per contest in 35.9 minutes per game. He averages 2.0 assists per game and 4.4 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 41% for the season while his free throw percentage is 93%.

Player Spotlight

Hunter Maldonado scores 16.8 points per contest while playing 35.7 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.7 rebounds per contest and has 4.0 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 74%. Jake Hendricks averages 9.9 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 34.1 minutes per game. He also brings in 4.0 rebounds per game and has 1.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 33% and his free throw percentage is 75%.

Useful Team Statistics

Boise State averages 79.0 points per contest, which is 22nd in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 8.6 and their shooting percentage is 46% as a unit, which has them ranked 56th. From 3-point territory they shoot 36%, which is good for 62nd in the nation. They average 34.3 boards per contest and 13.1 assists per game, which ranks them 241st and 188th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 266th with 12.3 per game. The Broncos allow 70.5 points per contest, which is 213th in the NCAA. They also surrender a 45% shooting percentage and a 30% average from 3-point range, ranking them 286th and 47th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 32.6 rebounds a game which ranks 67th, and they allow 11.4 assists per game which puts them in 82nd place in the country. They force 14.1 turnovers per game which ranks them 210th in Division 1.

Useful Team Statistics

Wyoming is 345th in the nation with 59.8 points per contest this season. They are 316th in the country in shooting at 41%, while their average scoring margin is -7.5. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 305th in the NCAA. They are 349th in D-1 in rebounding with 29.6 boards per contest and 329th in assists per game with 10.5. The Cowboys are 210th in turnovers per contest with 13.0. The Cowboys give up 67.3 points per game, which ranks them 121st in Division 1. Their defense surrenders a 43% shooting percentage and a 32% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 183rd and 115th in those defensive statistics. They rank 102nd with 11.6 dimes allowed per game and 279th with 37.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Cowboys are 72nd in the nation in forcing turnovers with 12.2 per contest this year.

Advanced Statistics

The Broncos have an offensive rating of 108.5, which is ranked 48th. They are 111th in college basketball in pace with 70.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 54% is 40th. As a unit they are 18th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 58% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shot attempts, ranking 73rd in D-1. Boise State is 277th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.2 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Wyoming is 66th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 18.1 times per 100 possessions. The Cowboys are 339th in the country in offensive rating with 89.9. In terms of pace they are 330th in Division 1 with 65.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 48% is 280th. As a team they are 276th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 47% of their shots, ranking 20th in the nation.

Who will win tonight's Boise State/Wyoming college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Boise State -9

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