The Idaho State Bengals (2-1) will travel to Wallis Beasley Performing Arts Coliseum to square off against the Washington State Cougars (1-1). The game starts at 4 p.m. ET on Sunday, November 17, 2019, and will air on Pac-12 Network.
Idaho State Bengals at Washington State Cougars ATS Odds
In their last outing, the Cougars fell to the Santa Clara Broncos, 70-62, while the Bengals won big over the Montana-Western Bulldogs, 80-48.
Idaho State played a nearly flawless game. They had an offensive rebounding percentage of 35.7 and an effective field goal percentage of 0.629. For those same stats, Montana-Western was 11.4 and 0.353, respectively. Washington State, on the other hand, had a much better turnover percentage (15.8 vs. 25.8). Washington State rallied around Isaac Bonton, who finished with 19 points. Chier Maker fueled Idaho State with 18 points and seven rebounds.
Conflicting styles will be on display in this contest. Washington State ranks 86th in possessions per game (71.2) while Idaho State is 259th (67.7) dating back to last season. Furthermore, the Bengals rank 265th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.210), while the Cougars rank 43rd in opponents’ FTA rate (0.190).
Idaho State Bengals vs. Washington State Cougars Betting Pick
College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Idaho State, ATS Winner – Idaho State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Idaho State ranks 64th in three pointers attempted per game (25.0) while Washington State ranks 276th in three pointers allowed per game (25.0).
- The Bengals rank 93rd in rebounds allowed per game (33.6) while the Cougars rank 237th (36.4).
- Washington State is 35th in the nation with 2.6 blocks allowed per game while Idaho State is 40th with 2.6 blocks allowed per game.
- The Bengals rank 25th in steals allowed per game (5.1) while the Cougars rank 234th (7.1).
- Washington State ranks 65th in assists per game (14.7) while Idaho State ranks 232nd in assists allowed per game (14.2).