Milwaukee vs Wright State Picks and Predictions for Thursday, January 1, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 01/01/2026, 01:35 AM ET

Milwaukee vs Wright State Information

The Milwaukee Panthers will be on the road on Wednesday afternoon, playing in Dayton, OH, against the Wright State Raiders. Milwaukee has split its first 14 games of the season, coming into Thursday after a 20-point road loss to Wisconsin in its last outing. Wright State has seven wins and seven losses coming into Thursday, having won three of the previous five, including two in a row after a 15-point victory over Oakland. Stay in the news with our College Basketball Picks.

Milwaukee Preview

The Milwaukee offense has been solid all season, averaging 78.8 points on 43% shooting from the floor. Defensively, the Panthers have had a ton of trouble, allowing 79.3 points per game this season after allowing 80 points in their loss to Wisconsin. Danilo Jovanovich leaves the Milwaukee offense this season, averaging 12.5 points per game. Seth Hubbard has averaged 16.6 points per game this year, but has played just nine times. Faizon Fields averages 7.4 points to go along with the team’s leading 6.5 rebounds per game.

Wright State Preview

Wright State did the job in their last outing, pouring in 88 points on 56% shooting from the floor. Defensively, Wright State was elite, allowing just 73 points and forcing 13 turnovers to steal the victory. TJ Burch led the way for the Wright State starters against Oakland with 17 points on nine shots in the game. Michal Imariagbe added 15 points on seven shots, while Solomon Callaghan led the team with 20 points on nine shots and 21 minutes off the bench.

Milwaukee vs Wright State Prediction

Both teams have the same record coming into this matchup, but Wright State will have the edge on Wednesday. The Raiders have a superior defense that will carry them to victory. Take Wright State to rely on their defensive prowess and home fans on Wednesday to get the win and cover at home. Final Score Prediction, Wright State Raiders win and cover 74-61. Betting on sports and on Milwaukee is easy, but even easier if you use the best sportsbooks. Make sure you know about how the fans are looking on prediction markets for Wright State with the Novig promo code. Make sure when you place your bet on Milwaukee vs Wright State you are using the BetMGM bonus code

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