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Bowling Green at William & Mary

Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Kaplan Arena. Bowling Green our rank 180 · 3-0; William & Mary our rank 142 · 2-1.

Who will win Bowling Green vs William & Mary?

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.

The model gives William & Mary a 68% chance to beat Bowling Green, with a projected score of William & Mary 85, Bowling Green 80.

To winWilliam & Mary 68%Bowling Green 32%
Projected score80–85Bowling Green, then William & Mary
Margin5.4William & Mary · no line posted
Total165.1no line posted
First half37–40William & Mary ahead 60%
Bowling Green by 20by 10Evenby 10by 20by 30William & Mary by 40Model: William & Mary by 5.4Bowling Green by 20Evenby 20William & Mary by 40Model: William & Mary by 5.4

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 60–70% have been right 64.8% of the time in 15,721 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip. As of 2:23 AM ET on November 13, 2026. Updated three times a day until tip-off.

Players to watch

our projection, not a sportsbook's
PlayerPtsRebAstLast gamesChance of
William & Mary
Carter Jr.F · 23 min12.84.93.215+ 35%
BaldwinG · 22 min9.24.33.110+ 42%
WardG · 20 min8.02.51.810+ 33%
McIntoshG · 20 min7.74.02.110+ 31%
Bowling Green
HowellG · 33 min15.44.82.015+ 51%
ShackelfordG · 31 min15.25.22.215+ 50%
LeachG · 32 min14.33.63.215+ 45%
BeckfordG · 26 min12.35.30.710+ 64%

Bars: points in the player's latest games this season. Blue line: tonight's projection. Every regular's line

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Josh Baldwin: Bowling Green 35%William & Mary 65%

The white mark is the call with him: William & Mary 68%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsWilliam & Mary without himChangeProjected score
William & Mary
Josh Baldwin1.065%−380–85
Stas Sivka0.766%−280–85
Brian Carter Jr.0.666%−280–85
Nilavan Daniels0.667%−180–85
Bowling Green
Tristan Beckford1.473%+579–86
Josiah Shackelford1.071%+379–86

Change is in William & Mary's win chance, in points. Scores read Bowling Green, then William & Mary. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Bowling Green 3-0WWW

    1. Nov 12W 88-76vs NiagaraDidn't cover −14.5 · Over 144.5
    2. Nov 9W 95-79vs Cleveland StCovered −13.5 · Over 153.5
    3. Nov 2W 76-73at Georgia St
    Last 3
    3–0, scoring 86.3 and allowing 76.0
    Against the spread, this season
    1–1
    Totals, this season
    2 over, 0 under

    William & Mary 2-1WWL

    1. Nov 11L 90-95at FAUCovered +5.5 · Over 165.5
    2. Nov 8W 104-73vs Norfolk StCovered −10.5 · Over 157.5
    3. Nov 2W 80-66vs Bridgewater
    Last 3
    2–1, scoring 91.3 and allowing 78.0
    Against the spread, this season
    2–0
    Totals, this season
    2 over, 0 under

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    Bowling GreenWilliam & Mary
    Points scored per 100 possessions106.2 140th109.3 97th
    Points allowed per 100111.3 272nd111.3 270th
    Possessions a game71.1 143rd73.0 22nd
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)54.3% 10th53.3% 28th
    Opponents' shooting53.3% 339th51.5% 254th
    Turnovers, share of possessions18.5% 237th15.6% 5th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses34.2% 48th32.8% 115th
    Free throws per shot0.25 258th0.25 261st

    The widest gap: William & Mary's offense (97th) against Bowling Green's defense (272nd), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected from the full-game numbers

    Ahead at halftime

    Projected halftime score
    Bowling Green 37, William & Mary 40
    First-half margin
    William & Mary by 3.0
    First-half points, both teams
    77.4
    Projected second half
    Bowling Green 43, William & Mary 45
    Second-half points, both teams
    87.6
    Tied at the half
    4%
    Bowling Green, first halves so far
    Led 2 of 3 · 40.7 scored, 34.0 allowed
    William & Mary, first halves so far
    Led 3 of 3 · 44.3 scored, 34.7 allowed

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Player projections

    Each player's projected line for this game

    Bowling Green

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Zach HowellG3315.44.82.02.5
    15+ pts 51% · 5+ reb 50% · 2+ ast 56%
    Makhi LeachG3214.33.63.20.9
    15+ pts 45% · 4+ reb 46% · 1+ threes 56%
    Josiah ShackelfordG3115.25.22.22.0
    15+ pts 50% · 5+ reb 55% · 2+ threes 53%
    Preston SquireF276.44.71.00.9
    5+ pts 60% · 5+ reb 48% · 1+ threes 56%
    Tristan BeckfordG2612.35.30.70.6
    10+ pts 64% · 5+ reb 57% · 1+ threes 42%
    Juan Cranford Jr.G198.42.01.31.2
    10+ pts 36% · 2+ reb 55% · 2+ ast 34%
    Trey SimmonsG122.71.60.70.4
    5+ pts 22% · 2+ reb 43% · 1+ threes 34%

    William & Mary

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Brian Carter Jr.F2312.84.93.20.5
    15+ pts 35% · 5+ reb 51% · 3+ ast 59%
    Josh BaldwinG229.24.33.10.9
    10+ pts 42% · 4+ reb 57% · 1+ threes 57%
    Jesse McIntoshG207.74.02.10.5
    10+ pts 31% · 4+ reb 53% · 2+ ast 57%
    Gavin WardG208.02.51.81.1
    10+ pts 33% · 3+ reb 43% · 2+ ast 50%
    ZZ ClarkG206.82.80.90.8
    5+ pts 63% · 3+ reb 49% · 1+ threes 50%
    Tre BlassingameG195.43.01.20.6
    5+ pts 50% · 3+ reb 54% · 1+ threes 46%
    Ethan ConneryG197.32.61.60.5
    5+ pts 67% · 3+ reb 46% · 2+ ast 45%
    Stas SivkaF176.62.50.91.2
    5+ pts 61% · 3+ reb 44% · 1+ threes 64%

    Our own projections from each player's minutes and production, this opponent and the game's pace: not a sportsbook's lines. Under each name, the round numbers the player is about as likely as not to reach. How they have done

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

    The matchup

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