Northern Kentucky vs Wright State Picks and Prediction – 2/22/2025

By: Jeremy O’Quinn |

Last Updated: 02/20/2025 at 7:45 PM ET

Northern Kentucky at Wright State 02/21/25 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions
Game Start: 2/22/2025, 12:00 AM UTC
Latest Odds: WRST -4.5 ; O/U 145.5

Northern Kentucky vs Wright State Prediction

The Northern Kentucky Norse will be visiting Nutter Center on Friday, where they will take on the Wright State Raiders. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Norse have put together a 12-15 record which places them seventh in the Horizon. The Norse have now lost 7 of their last 10 games, as they are coming off a 92-70 loss against Milwaukee on Sunday. Northern Kentucky is scoring an even 70.0 points per game on 42.9% shooting from the field and 32.2% from three. Northern Kentucky has been mediocre on the defensive end, posting a 105.6 defensive rating.

The Wright State Raiders come into this game with a record of 13-15 which places them eighth in the Horizon. Wright State has dropped two straight games, most recently suffering a 79-68 loss to Green Bay on Sunday. Solomon Callaghan led the Raiders with 21 points in this game, while Jack Doumbia added 14 points and 8 rebounds. Wright State has been a strong offensive team this season, scoring 77.2 points per game on 48.7% shooting from the field and 38.5% from three.

Northern Kentucky vs Wright State Pick Analysis

Wright State is on home court where they hope to avoid their third straight loss, while Northern Kentucky also comes into Friday with recent struggles. Expect the scoring from the Raiders to be the biggest factor in this game. Final score prediction, Wright State wins and covers 77-70.

Our Free NCAA Basketball Pick for Wright State vs Northern Kentucky

Wright State Raiders -4.5