Wright State Raiders vs Cleveland State Vikings Prediction, 2/15/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Wright State Raiders vs Cleveland State Vikings

Date: Sunday, February 15, 2026

Location: Wolstein Center in Cleveland, OH

TV: ESPN+

The Wright State Raiders (16-10) are en route to Wolstein Center on Sunday where they will try to defeat the Cleveland State Vikings (10-16).

The Wright State Raiders faced off with Detroit and took a loss by a final of 77-74 in their last contest. With respect to personal fouls, the Raiders ended up finishing with 10 and Detroit totaled 17 personal fouls. They also converted 5 of 13 tries from long range. Detroit finished 88.9% from the charity stripe by burying 8 of 9 attempts. Furthermore, Detroit collected 33 rebounds (8 offensive, 25 defensive), but didn't have a block. Detroit earned 12 assists and had 6 steals in the game. In reference to defense, Wright State allowed the other team to go 52.5% from the field on 32 of 61 shooting. They also doled out 14 dimes for this contest as well as forcing 10 turnovers and having 4 steals. With regard to hauling in boards, they earned 29 with 11 of them being offensive. At the free throw line, the Raiders made 15 of their 19 tries for a rate of 78.9%. Wright State finished the game with a 40.6% FG percentage (26 of 64) and buried 7 out of their 25 3-point shots.

Andrea Holden is someone who came through in the matchup. He scored 15 points on 5 of 6 shooting. He played 19 minutes and totaled 5 rebounds. He went 83.3% from the field but had no assists when the time ran out.

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Wright State will play this contest with a mark of 16-10 this year. They turn the ball over 11.1 times per game and as a group they are committing 17.3 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Wright State is grabbing 35.3 rebounds per game and has accounted for 362 assists on the season, which is 158th in Division 1 in terms of passing. The Raiders are shooting 34.7% on 3-pointers (185 of 533) and 72.5% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 79.4 pts per game (110th in the country) on 48.2% from the floor.

When they are on the defensive end, the Raiders are forcing 12.4 turnovers every game while drawing 18.0 fouls. They give up 32.9% on shots from downtown and they are 134th in the nation in PPG allowed (72.2). The Raiders defense is giving up a field goal percentage of 45.8% (679 of 1,481) and they relinquish 31.8 rebounds per contest as a group. They are currently ranked 83rd in D-1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 303 surrendered for the season.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Cleveland State Vikings took a loss by a score of 85-68 against Robert Morris. The Vikings snagged 16 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 21 for the game. They gave up possession of the ball 6 times, while earning 3 steals in this game. Robert Morris had 17 fouls for the matchup which got the Vikings to the charity stripe for a total of 22 shots. They were able to bury 18 of them for a percentage of 81.8%. In reference to three-point attempts, Cleveland State made 8 out of their 26 attempts (30.8%). Overall, the Vikings shot 21 for 50 from the floor which had them sitting at 42.0%. The Vikings allowed Robert Morris to bury 32 out of their 63 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.8% in the matchup. They finished 37.5% from three-point range via 12 out of 32 and ended up shooting 9 of 13 at the free throw line (69.2%). In regard to cleaning the glass, Cleveland State permitted Robert Morris to get 38 overall (14 on the offensive glass).

Jaidon Lipscomb was important for the Vikings in the matchup. He buried 5 out of 7 for this game for a rate of 71.4%, and had 4 rebounds. He tallied 21 points in his 32 minutes on the court and totaled 3 assists in this game.

Cleveland State has a record of 10-16 for the year. The Vikings have committed 18.7 fouls per contest and they connect on 75.4% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 15.7 times per game (88th in D-1) and they cough up possession 13.3 times per game. Cleveland State has totaled 2,079 points this year (80.0 per contest) and they average 33.8 rebounds per game. As an offensive unit, the Vikings are shooting 45.2% from the field, which is ranked 180th in Division 1.

The Vikings are ranked 357th in college in PPG surrendered with 84.2. They are able to force 10.9 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 46.1% from the field (295th in college hoops). The Cleveland State defense surrenders 33.3% on shots from beyond the arc (248 of 744) and opponents are converting on 76.4% of their foul shots. They relinquish 16.8 assists and 36.1 total rebounds per game, which is ranked 347th and 279th in college hoops.

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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Wright State

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