SMU at Cincinnati: 1/6/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction

Cincinnati Bearcats (10-4) vs SMU Mustangs (11-3)

Game Info: Thursday, January 6, 2022 at 9:30 pm (Fifth Third Arena)

Betting Odds: Cincinnati Bearcats -1.5 -- Over/Under: 140.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds

The SMU Mustangs will visit the Cincinnati Bearcats in this college basketball matchup scheduled for Thursday night. 

The SMU Mustangs were able to get the 12 point win over UCF in their last time out. Kendric Davis had 20 points, eight rebounds and eight assists. Michael Weathers added 19 points, while Marcus Weathers totaled 10 points and Zach Nutall scored 10.

The SMU Mustangs are led in scoring by Kendric Davis who averages 21.5 points and 4.9 rebounds for this team. Marcus Weather averages 10.4 points and 7.0 rebounds a night. Emmanuel Bandoumel is the third leading scorer for the Mustangs as he averages 10.1 points a game for this team.

The Mustangs are averaging 78.3 points per game on 46.4% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 68 points per game. They are shooting 74.4% from the free throw line. 

The Bearcats are coming off of a 8 point loss to Tulane in their last time out. Jeremiah Davenport scored 19 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Cincinnati to led them but it wasn’t enough. He was the only player to score double figures for the Bearcats.

The Cincinnati Bearcats are led in scoring by Jeremiah Davenport who averages 12.9 points and 2.8 rebounds for this team. David Dejulius averages 12.1 points and 5.1 rebounds a game for this team. Mike Saunder is the third leading scorer for the Bearcats as he averages 8.8 points a game for this team.

The Bearcats are averaging 70.1 points per game on 41.8% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 60.6 points per game. They are shooting 65.2% from the free throw line. 

The Mustangs are 2-6 ATS in their last 8 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of greater than .600 and are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 Thursday games. The Bearcats are 25-51-2 ATS in their last 78 games overall and should be in a bounce back cenario in this one after the loss. This line is small as SMU has been competitive this season. However, the Bearcats should be able to turn things around in this one. 

Clayton’s Pick Cincinnati -1.5

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