Nevada Wolf Pack vs Oklahoma State Cowboys Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Oklahoma State vs Nevada NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Charleston.

Oklahoma State vs Nevada Prediction

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Cowboys versus the Wolf Pack? Tip off is at at 3:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN. The game will be played at TD Arena in Charleston, SC. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 145.5 points, and Nevada is favored by -5.5 at home against Oklahoma State.

Oklahoma State vs. Nevada Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Oklahoma State Cowboys at Nevada Wolf Pack
Where: Charleston at TD Arena
Date: Sunday, November 24th
Betting Odds NEVADA -5.5, OKST +183 | NEVADA -230 O/U 145.5

Cowboys Preview: Will Oklahoma State Make it Happen on the Road?

Oklahoma State Cowboys Recent Game/Games

Oklahoma State pulled off an 80-74 win over Miami on Friday, November 22nd. The Cowboys were +4 point underdogs going into the game, but they not only won, they also covered the spread. The total points for the game ended up at 154, just under the O/U line of 158.

Oklahoma State took control early, leading 43-27 at halftime. However, they allowed Miami to score 47 points in the 2nd half while putting up 37 points of their own. Despite the defensive lapse, the Cowboys held on for the win.

Cowboys Offense Breakdown

Oklahoma State put up 80 points in their last game, shooting 47.4% from the field and 45.5% from beyond the arc, hitting 10 of 22 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 56.1%, and they connected on 76.2% of their free throws, going 16 for 21 from the line.

Nijel Pack led the way with 20 points, hitting 4 of 7 threes, while Bryce Thompson added 17 points. Marchelus Avery contributed 15 points and 8 rebounds, shooting 3 of 5 from deep. The Cowboys grabbed 11 offensive rebounds and dished out 11 assists in the win.

Cowboys Team Defense

Oklahoma State's defense gave up 74 points in their last game, with opponents shooting 47% from the field. The Cowboys allowed 27 field goals on 57 attempts.

From beyond the arc, the opposition hit 10 of 22 threes, shooting 45%. They also went 16/21 from the free-throw line, a 76% clip. Oklahoma State gave up 11 offensive rebounds.

Wolf Pack Preview: Can the Wolf Pack Deliver Being Favored at Home?

Nevada improved to 4-1 on the season with a 64-61 win over VCU on Friday. The Wolf Pack were -1.5 point favorites going into the game and covered the spread with the win. The total points for the game were 125, which was under the O/U line of 138.

Nevada trailed 34-23 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring VCU 41-27. Their defense stepped up, allowing just 27 points in the final 20 minutes.

Wolf Pack Offense Breakdown

Nevada's offense put up 64 points in their last game, shooting 47.7% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 54.5%, thanks in part to hitting 53.8% from three-point range (7/13). They struggled at the free-throw line, making just 57.7% of their attempts (15/26).

Zeb Jackson led the way with 18 points and 7 rebounds, connecting on 4 of 9 from deep. Max Shulga added 17 points, while Nick Davidson was efficient, scoring 15 points on 5 of 7 shooting, including 1 for 1 from three.

Wolf Pack Team Defense

Nevada's defense gave up 61 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 47% from the field on 21 of 44 attempts. Inside the arc, they went 14 of 31 for 45%.

From three-point range, the opposition hit 7 of 13 shots, good for 53%. Nevada also sent them to the free-throw line 26 times, where they made 15, shooting 57%. The Wolf Pack allowed 8 offensive rebounds.

Cowboys vs Wolf Pack Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Across the Cowboys last three road games, the team averaged 70 points per game while allowing 82. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 0-3, while going 0-3 straight-up.
Through their last ten home games, Nevada has an ATS record of just 6-4. However, their overall record was 6-4 while averaging 72 points per game.
Going back to their last three games as the underdog, the Cowboys have a straight up record of 1-2. But, their mark vs the spread was just 1-2.
As the betting favorite, the Wolf Pack have an ATS record of 4-1 in their last five games. In these matchups their, straight up record was 4-1.