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The Sam Houston Bearkats (8-9, 1-3 CUSA) will visit the Kennesaw State Owls (9-7, 1-2 CUSA) after losing six road games in a row.
Thursday's matchup between the Bearkats and the Owls features the Bearkats as tight 1.5-point favorites. The over/under is 161.5 points for the game.
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Sam Houston vs. Kennesaw State Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, January 16, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Kennesaw, Georgia
- Arena: KSU Convocation Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Sam Houston vs. Kennesaw State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Sam Houston (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Sam Houston (-114), Kennesaw State (-106)
- Total: 161.5 points
Pick ATS:Kennesaw State (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Under (161.5)
- Prediction: Kennesaw State 78, Sam Houston 76
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Sam Houston vs. Kennesaw State Comparison
| Sam Houston Rank | Sam Houston Stat | Kennesaw State Stat | Kennesaw State Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83rd | 79.2 | Points Scored | 80.3 | 68th |
| 321st | 77.8 | Points Allowed | 75.8 | 290th |
| 170th | 13.9 | Assists | 14.3 | 150th |
| 273rd | 12.5 | Turnovers | 13.7 | 331st |
| 113th | 46.3% | Field Goal % | 42.4% | 295th |
| 310th | 46.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 41.1% | 70th |
Sam Houston Key Players
- Lamar Wilkerson leads the Bearkats in scoring, tallying 19.8 points per game to go with 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists.
- Dorian Finister is Sam Houston's leading rebounder, pulling down 6.1 per game, while Brennen Burns is its best passer, distributing 2.9 assists in each contest.
- The Bearkats get the most three-point shooting production out of Wilkerson, who knocks down 3.5 threes per game.
- Burns is Sam Houston's leader in steals, averaging 1.4 steals per game, while Kalifa Sakho leads them in blocks with 1.1 per contest.
Kennesaw State Key Players
- Simeon Cottle is the top scorer for the Owls with 18.4 points per game. Cottle also tacks on 2.3 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.
- The Kennesaw State leaders in rebounding and assists are Jamil Miller with 6.3 rebounds per game (also adding 8.6 points and 0.9 assists per game) and Adrian Wooley with 3.4 assists per game (also tacking on 18.3 points and 4.9 rebounds per game).
- Cottle is consistent from deep and leads the Owls with 3.2 made threes per game.
- Wooley (1.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Kennesaw State while Andre Weir (0.9 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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