Wichita State Shockers vs Memphis Tigers 1/21/2021 Picks Predictions

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The Wichita State Shockers will be slamming against the Memphis Tigers at the FedExForum in Memphis on Thursday, January 21, 2020, at 8:00 PM ET. Wichita State acquired a back-to-back win after they crushed the Tulsa Golden Hurricane last January 13, 2021, at 72-53. The Shockers took 2nd place at 4-1 in the American Athletic Conference with an overall standing of 8-3. Forward Morris Udeze and Guard Tyson Etienne led Wichita State in the win with 20 points each while Ricky Council IV chipped in 11. Udeze also topped the rebounding with 8 boards and Guard Alterique Gilbert led the assist department with 8 for the Shockers.

Wichita State outmatched Tulsa in shooting from the field with 41.8% to 33.3%, connected 11 of 29 (37.9%) attempts from beyond the arc, and knocked down 15 of 23 (65.2%) free throw attempts. The Shockers led the rebounding with 43 total rebounds (w/ 10 coming from the offensive end) and dished out a game-high 14 assists. Wichita State blocked 2 shots and stole the ball 5 times with 9 personal fouls. The Wichita State Shockers lost the battle in turnover with 10 to 8 in victory.

Wichita State Shockers vs Memphis Tigers Predictions Previews 1/21/2021

The Memphis Tigers failed to complete a back-to-back win after a one-point defeat to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane last Sunday at 57-58. Memphis settled in 5th place at 6-5 in the American Athletic Conference with a 2-2 conference record. Sixth man Landers Nolley II led the way for the Tigers with 13 points while Guard Lester Quinones pitched in 12 and Malcolm Dandridge added 10 points. Dandridge also led the rebounding department with 10 boards in the losing effort for Memphis.

The Memphis Tigers defeated the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in scoring from the field with 47.8% (22/46) efficiency, struggled in scoring from the three-point range with a shooting rate of just 26.7%, and dominated the free throw line with 60.0% (9/15) efficiency. The Tigers grabbed a game-high 35 total rebounds with 11 offensive boards and distributed a game-high 9 assists. Memphis denied 3 attempted shots and stole the ball 8 times, but lost the turnover battle with 21 to 14. The Memphis Tigers recorded a total of 20 personal fouls in the loss.

Wichita State Shockers vs. Memphis Tigers. The NCAAB Pick for this match is Memphis -3. The Shockers ranked 131st on the offense and 105th on defense while the Tigers ranked 212th on the offense and 43rd on defense. Memphis struggled with their performance this season especially on the offensive side lately, winning only two of their last 5 games. Meanwhile, Wichita State won four of their last 5 with a two-game winning streak and the team is still hot to win this match on the road. Final score prediction, Wichita State Shockers will win and cover ATS at 71-68.

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