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Memphis vs. Wichita State prediction: Why Wichita State is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Memphis vs Wichita State predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Wichita State will square off with Memphis in men's college basketball action at Charles Koch Arena on Saturday, beginning at 4:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Wichita State as the most likely winner of the Memphis vs. Wichita State game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Memphis vs. Wichita State prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Memphis and Wichita State 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Wichita State a 65% chance of defeating Memphis. Our predicted final score has Wichita State winning 74-70.
According to our model, Wichita State (-3.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the 146.5-point over/under has a 55% chance of going over.
Memphis vs. Wichita State odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Memphis | Wichita State |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +3.5 (-105) | -3.5 (-112) |
| Moneyline | +150 | -175 |
| Total | o146.5 (-110) | u146.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Memphis vs. Wichita State picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Wichita State -3.5 | -112 |
| Moneyline | Wichita State | -175 |
| Total | Over 146.5 | -110 |
According to our best men's college basketball bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 146.5 total points.
Memphis vs. Wichita State game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball matchup between Wichita State and Memphis at Charles Koch Arena is scheduled to commence at 4:00 PM ET.
- Who: Memphis vs. Wichita State
- Date: Saturday, January 24, 2026
- Time: 4:00 PM ET/1:00PM PT
- Venue: Charles Koch Arena
Conclusion
We predict Wichita State, with a 65% win probability, will likely beat Memphis on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Memphis vs. Wichita State insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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