Howard vs. Wagner Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Four

Howard vs. Wagner Prediction, Odds, Picks - NCAA Tournament First Four

Updated Mar. 19, 2024 8:28 p.m. ET

The Howard Bison (18-16) and the Wagner Seahawks (16-15) will play on Tuesday with a spot in the Round of 64 of the NCAA Tournament up for grabs. This First Four matchup begins at 6:40 PM ET, on truTV.

The Bison head into their game as a 3-point favorite against the Seahawks. The point total for the game is set at 128.

Continue reading to get all you need to know before wagering on the Howard-Wagner contest.

Howard vs. Wagner Game Information & Odds

Bison vs Seahawks Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Bison -3 -112 -108 128 -110 -110 -166 +140

Howard vs. Wagner Prediction

  • Pick ATS: Wagner (+3)
  • Pick OU: Over (128)
  • Prediction: Howard 70, Wagner 68

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Howard vs. Wagner Betting Insights

Betting Line Implied Predictions

  • Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the game is Bison 66, Seahawks 62.
  • The Bison have a 62.4% chance to collect the win in this meeting based on the moneyline's implied probability.
  • The Seahawks sit with a 41.7% implied probability to win.

Key Spread Facts

  • Howard is 12-17-2 ATS this season.
  • Wagner has compiled a 13-14-0 ATS record so far this season.
  • Howard is 6-9-1 ATS this season when playing as at least 3-point favorites.
  • Wagner has an ATS record of 7-4 when playing as at least 3-point underdogs this season.

Key Total Facts

  • Bison games have finished with more than 128 points 27 times so far this year.
  • So far this season, 12 Seahawks games have featured over 128 points scored.
  • The total for this matchup is 128 points, 10.6 fewer than the combined scoring average of the two teams.

Key Moneyline Facts

  • Howard has gone 12-3 in games when it was favored on the moneyline (winning 80%).
  • Wagner has been underdogs in 15 games this season and won seven (46.7%) of those contests.
  • Howard has a record of 11-2 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -166 or shorter (winning 84.6%).
  • Wagner has a record of 5-6, a 45.5% win rate, when it is set as the underdog by +140 or more by sportsbooks this season.

Howard vs. Wagner: 2023-24 Stats Comparison

Howard Wagner
Points Scored Per Game (Rank) 75.1 (129) 63.5 (355)
Points Allowed (Rank) 74.4 (259) 62.1 (6)
Rebounds (Rank) 9.2 (128) 9.7 (94)
3pt Made (Rank) 8.1 (114) 7.2 (209)
Assists (Rank) 13.9 (117) 12.8 (204)
Turnovers (Rank) 14.3 (350) 8.8 (12)

Howard 2023-24 Key Players

Bison Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM

Wagner 2023-24 Key Players

Seahawks Leaders
Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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