The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (13-6, 2-4 CUSA) will attempt to continue a five-game home winning streak when they square off against the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (11-7, 2-3 CUSA) on January 23, 2025 at Thomas Assembly Center.
The Bulldogs play the Hilltoppers in a game that Louisiana Tech is currently a favorite by 5.5 points. The matchup's over/under is 145.5.
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Louisiana Tech vs. Western Kentucky Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, January 23, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: CBS Sports Network
- Location: Ruston, Louisiana
- Arena: Thomas Assembly Center
- Live stream: Watch this game on Paramount+ (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Louisiana Tech vs. Western Kentucky Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Louisiana Tech (-5.5)
- Moneyline: Louisiana Tech (-220), Western Kentucky (+180)
- Total: 145.5 points
Pick ATS:Western Kentucky (+5.5)
- Pick OU: Over (145.5)
- Prediction: Louisiana Tech 74, Western Kentucky 72
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Louisiana Tech vs. Western Kentucky Comparison
| Louisiana Tech Rank | Louisiana Tech Stat | Western Kentucky Stat | Western Kentucky Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138th | 76.4 | Points Scored | 77.4 | 110th |
| 87th | 68.3 | Points Allowed | 75.4 | 286th |
| 42nd | 16.5 | Assists | 12.1 | 293rd |
| 254th | 12.2 | Turnovers | 11.2 | 153rd |
| 30th | 48.5% | Field Goal % | 42.7% | 285th |
| 72nd | 41.4% | Field Goal % Allowed | 40.8% | 55th |
Louisiana Tech Key Players
- The Bulldogs scoring leader is Daniel Batcho, who averages 18.7 per contest to go with 6.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists.
- Kaden Cooper is Louisiana Tech's leading rebounder, grabbing 7.7 per game, while Sean Newman Jr. is its best passer, distributing 9.3 assists in each contest.
- Amaree Abram makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bulldogs, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.2 per contest.
- Abram is Louisiana Tech's leader in steals, averaging 1.7 steals per game, while Batcho leads them in blocks with 2.2 per contest.
Western Kentucky Key Players
- Don McHenry is the top scorer for the Hilltoppers with 16.8 points per game. McHenry also tacks on 3.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.
- The Western Kentucky leaders in rebounding and assists are Tyrone Marshall with 6.4 rebounds per game (also adding 9.3 points and 1.3 assists per game) and Jalen Jackson with 2.2 assists per game (also tacking on 2.8 points and 1.5 rebounds per game).
- McHenry knocks down 1.9 three-pointers per game, the most on the Hilltoppers.
- Western Kentucky's leader in steals is McHenry (1.9 per game), and its leader in blocks is Leeroy Odiahi (0.8 per game).
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