The Green Bay Phoenix (3-28, 2-18 Horizon) and Wright State Raiders (17-14, 10-10) meet Tuesday at Nutter Center in Dayton, Ohio in the first round of the Horizon Tournament. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Green Bay vs. Wright State game odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
The Phoenix are the 10 seed in the Horizon League after managing just 2 conference victories. Green Bay is just 1-20 straight up (SU) across the past 21 games, and it hasn’t won in regulation since a 70-64 non-conference victory over Kansas City Dec. 10. The Phoenix are 3-11 against the spread (ATS) in their last 14 games.
The Raiders earned a 77-46 home win against the Phoenix in the most recent meeting on Jan. 28, covering as 17-point favorites as the Under (146.5) cashed. Wright State also blasted Green Bay 99-67 in Wisconsin on Jan. 12 as a 10-point favorite.
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Green Bay at Wright State odds
Provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 6:47 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Off the Board (OTB)
- Against the spread: Green Bay +21.5 (-115) | Wright State -21.5 (-105)
- Over/Under (O/U): 146.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)
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Green Bay at Wright State picks and predictions
Prediction
Wright State 86, Green Bay 63
Moneyline
The moneyline was OTB at the time of publishing.
Even if it were available, Wright State would be too expensive with little to no value on a straight-up play.
AVOID.
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Against the spread
WRIGHT STATE -21.5 (-105) has won both meetings by an average of 31.5 points per game, thumping Green Bay by 31 in the meeting in Dayton back on Jan. 28.
The Phoenix are 1-5 ATS in the past 6 road games and are 6-18-2 ATS in the past 26 games against teams with a winning overall record. Conversely, the Raiders have cashed in 4 straight home games and are 5-1 ATS in the past 6 against losing teams.
Over/Under
OVER 146.5 (-105) is worth a look.
The Over has cashed in 4 of the past 5 games for Green Bay and is 5-2 in its last 7 games against winning teams.
The Over is 13-6 in the past 19 games overall for Wright State while going 5-1 in the past 6 home games. The Over is 8-2 in the past 10 for the Raiders against losing teams, too.
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