Akron at Ball State: 3/1/22 College Basketball Picks and Prediction
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Ball State Cardinals (13-15) vs Akron Zips (19-9)
Game Info: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 7:00 pm (John E. Worthen Arena)
Betting Odds: Ball State Cardinals +2.5 -- Over/Under: 143.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Ball State Cardinals will host the Akron Zips in this college basketball matchup scheduled for Tuesday Afternoon.
The Ball State Cardinals are coming off of a 11 point win to EMU in their last time out. Payton Sparks had 17 points and 10 rebounds to lead Ball State. Demarius Jacobs had 14 points and six rebounds for Ball State. Miryne Thomas and Jaylin Sellers added 12 points apiece in the win.
The Ball State Cardinals are led in scoring by Payton Sparks who averages 13.6 points and 8.3 rebounds for this team. Tyler Cochran averages 11.6 points and 5.7 rebounds a night. Luke Bumbalough is the third leading scorer for the Cardinals as he averages 11.4 points a game for this team.
The Cardinals are averaging 75.5 points per game on 44.9% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 77.2 points per game. They are shooting 69.2% from the free throw line.
The Akron Zips are coming off of a 9 point win to Ohio in their last time out. Ali Ali had 22 points to lead the Zips. Greg Tribble had 17 points for Akron. Mikal Dawson added 15 points. Enrique Freeman had 14 points and nine rebounds in the win.
The Akron Zips are led in scoring by Ali Ali who averages 14.1 points and 3 rebounds for this team. Enrique Freeman averages 13.1 points and 11.1 rebounds a game for this team. Xavier Castaneda is the third leading scorer for the Zips as he averages 12.5 points a game for this team.
The Akron Zips are averaging 71.4 points per game on 46.4% shooting from the field. They are allowing opponents to score 63.3 points per game. They are shooting 67.8% from the free throw line.
The Cardinals are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games following a ATS win and are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 Tuesday games. The Zips are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning home record. I can lay the points with Akron on the road here as they are simply the better defensive team and should hold out on the road here.
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Clayton’s Pick Akron -2.5
AUTHOR: Clayton Fountain
