Austin Peay Governors vs Wichita State Shockers Prediction, 11/14/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Austin Peay Governors vs Wichita State Shockers

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Location: Charles Koch Arena in Wichita, KS

TV: ESPN+

The Austin Peay Governors (2-1) are traveling to Charles Koch Arena on Saturday where they will attempt to beat the Wichita State Shockers (2-1).

The Austin Peay Governors faced off with Livingstone and went home with a win by a final score of 82-61 in their last contest. In the matter of fouls, the Governors walked away with 20 while Livingstone accounted for 24 fouls. They also made 5 of their 17 tries from long range. Livingstone finished the game shooting 63.2% at the charity stripe by converting 12 of 19 attempts. On top of that, Livingstone totaled 39 rebounds (14 offensive, 25 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Livingstone dished out 12 dimes and had 15 steals in this game. Concerning defense, Austin Peay allowed the other team to go 31.4% from the field on 22 of 70 shooting. They also recorded 16 assists in this game while forcing the other team into 19 turnovers and earning 15 steals. When it comes to grabbing rebounds, they collected 43 with 11 of them being offensive. From the charity stripe, the Governors converted 21 of 37 shots for a percentage of 56.8%. Austin Peay ended having earned a 45.8% field goal percentage (27 out of 59) and made 7 out of their 25 3-point attempts.

Cam Ryans is a player who played a role in this contest. He accounted for 15 points on 5 of 8 shooting. He was on the court for 29 minutes played and also grabbed 5 rebounds. He finished the game at 62.5% from the field but wasn't able to get a dime.

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Austin Peay comes into this game with a win-loss mark of 2-1 for the campaign. They turn it over 12.7 times per game and as a team they commit 21.7 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Austin Peay is collecting 42.0 rebounds per contest and has racked up 50 assists on the year, which ranks 137th in the nation in terms of passing. The Governors are connecting on 30.0% on three-point shots (21 of 70) and 66.3% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 86.7 points per outing (102nd in the nation) while shooting 45.4% from the field.

When they are on the defensive end, the Governors are forcing 19.7 turnovers per game while drawing 21.7 personal fouls. They are ranked 227th in Division 1 in giving up assists with 42 relinquished this season. The Governors defensively are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 36.6% (67 of 183) and they surrender 42.0 rebounds per game as a group. They concede 25.7% on 3-point attempts and they are ranked 102nd in D-1 in points per game allowed (65.7).

When they last played, the Wichita State Shockers got the win with a final of 113-60 against Friends University. The Shockers earned 31 defensive boards and 11 offensive rebounds for a total of 42 in the matchup. They gave up possession of the ball 9 times, while getting 3 steals for the contest. Friends University had 13 personal fouls for the matchup which got the Shockers to the charity stripe for 18 shots. They were able to knock down 14 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 77.8%. Regarding shooting from downtown, Wichita State converted 17 of 25 tries (68.0%). When the game finished, the Shockers went 41 for 59 from the field which gave them a percentage of 69.5%. The Shockers permitted Friends University to convert 20 of 53 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 37.7% in the matchup. They finished 24.0% from downtown by shooting 6 out of 25 and ended up shooting 14 of 22 at the free throw line (63.6%). In the matter of rebounds, Wichita State allowed Friends University to collect 11 overall (3 offensive).

Joy Ighovodja ended up being a factor for the Shockers for the game. He racked up 19 points in his 19 minutes on the court and had 3 dimes for the matchup. He buried 7 out of 7 for the matchup for a rate of 100.0%, and had 3 rebounds.

Wichita State has a record of 2-1 for the year. The Shockers have committed 20.3 fouls every game and they connect on 71.1% from the free throw line. They are getting an assist 18.0 times per contest (86th in college) and they cough up possession 10.7 times per game. Wichita State has 278 points for the season (92.7 per contest) and they grab 42.3 rebounds per game. As an offensive unit, the Shockers are connecting on 50.5% from the floor, which is 64th in the nation.

The Wichita State defense concedes 21.7% on 3-pointers (13 of 60) and opponents are converting on 74.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They have given up 11.0 dimes and 31.7 boards per game, which is 96th and 97th in the nation. The Shockers on defense are ranked 210th in the nation in points given up per game with 73.3. They have forced 9.3 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 39.4% from the field (120th in the country).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Wichita State

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