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The Wichita State Shockers face the UNC Asheville Bulldogs on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET in the season opener for both teams. The matchup airs on ESPN+.
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How to Watch Wichita State vs. UNC Asheville
- Game day: Tuesday, November 4, 2025
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream:
Wichita State 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 44.5 | 179 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 43.3 | 139 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 34.9 | 39 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 31.2 | 182 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 11.2 | 186 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.1 | 297 |
UNC Asheville 2024-25 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.3 | 48 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 45.1 | 257 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.3 | 162 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 32.2 | 247 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.9 | 62 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.9 | 53 |
Wichita State vs. UNC Asheville Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Shockers averaged 74.0 points per game, just 2.6 fewer points than the 76.6 the Bulldogs gave up.
- Wichita State had a 10-2 record last season when putting up more than 76.6 points.
- UNC Asheville had an 11-1 record last season when allowing fewer than 74.0 points.
- The Bulldogs put up an average of 82.2 points per game last year, 9.1 more points than the 73.1 the Shockers gave up to opponents.
- UNC Asheville went 16-6 last season when it scored more than 73.1 points.
- Wichita State's record was 16-7 when it allowed fewer than 82.2 points last season.
- The Shockers outscored their opponents by a total of 31 points last season (0.9 points per game on average), and the Bulldogs put up 180 more points than their opponents on the year (5.6 per game).
Shooting
- The Shockers made 44.5% of their shots from the field last season, which was 0.6 percentage points lower than the Bulldogs allowed to their opponents (45.1%).
- Wichita State had a 9-6 straight-up record in games it shot better than 45.1% from the field.
- The Bulldogs' 47.3% shooting percentage from the field last season was 4.0 percentage points higher than the Shockers allowed to their opponents (43.3%).
- UNC Asheville put together a 17-4 straight up record in games it shot better than 43.3% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Shockers and the Bulldogs collected rebounds at nearly the same clip last season (34.9 and 32.3 boards per game, respectively).
- When Wichita State earned the rebounding advantage they were 2-8 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, UNC Asheville was 8-8.
- The Bulldogs ranked 162nd in rebounding in college basketball, the Shockers finished 39th.
- The Shockers and the Bulldogs were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging 9.7 and 10.0 offensive boards per game, respectively.
- The Bulldogs were 14-5 overall when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Shockers were 7-5 when they lost the rebounding edge.
- The Bulldogs were the 162nd-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Shockers finished 112th.
- Both teams thrived on the boards last season. Wichita State recorded an average rebounding margin of +3.7 rebounds per game. UNC Asheville averaged a margin of +0.1 rebounds.
Wichita State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2025 | Prairie View A&M | Home |
| 11/13/2025 | Loyola Chicago | Home |
| 11/18/2025 | Boise State | Away |
UNC Asheville Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2025 | Georgia Southern | Away |
| 11/11/2025 | Lipscomb | Home |
| 11/13/2025 | Bryan | Home |