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Austin Peay vs Lipscomb Prediction 1/18/25 College Basketball Picks
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Lipscomb (12-6) vs Austin Peay (7-11)
January 18, 2025 at 07:00 PM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: Lipscomb -14 — Over/Under: 136
The Austin Peay Governors and Lipscomb Bisons meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Allen Arena. Here’s a Austin Peay vs Lipscomb Prediction. This article will include a Austin Peay vs Lipscomb Pick.
Austin Peay Governors Betting Preview
The Austin Peay Governors lost to Queens, beat Eastern Kentucky, and they play Central Arkansas, North Alabama, and Bellarmine next. The Austin Peay Governors are averaging 67.3 points on 39.7 percent shooting and allowing 72.1 points on 45.5 percent shooting. LJ Thomas is averaging 16 points and 5.1 rebounds, while Sai Witt is averaging 11 points and 0.4 assists. Isaac Haney is the third double-digit scorer and Anton Brookshire is grabbing 2.4 rebounds. The Austin Peay Governors are shooting 32.5 percent from beyond the arc and 70.7 percent from the free throw line. The Austin Peay Governors are allowing 35 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.1 rebounds per game.
Lipscomb Bisons Betting Preview
The Lipscomb Bisons recently beat West Georgia and Bellarmine, and they play North Alabama, Central Arkansas, and Eastern Kentucky next. The Lipscomb Bisons are averaging 78.9 points on 47.1 percent shooting and allowing 66.9 points on 41.1 percent shooting. Jacob Ognacevic is averaging 18.3 points and 7.7 rebounds, while Will Pruitt is averaging 11.8 points and 5.6 rebounds. Gyasi Powell is the third double-digit scorer and Dylan Faulkner is grabbing 5.3 rebounds. The Lipscomb Bisons are shooting 33.8 percent from beyond the arc and 75.2 percent from the free throw line. The Lipscomb Bisons are allowing 30.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.9 rebounds per game.
Why the Lipscomb Bisons will win
- Lipscomb has won each of its last 11 Saturday home games against the ASUN Conference.
- Austin Peay has lost each of its last six Saturday games.
- Lipscomb has won the first half in six of its last seven night games.
Why the Austin Peay Governors will win
- Austin Peay has won nine of its last 10 night games after coming off overtime.
- Lipscomb has lost three of its last four night games at Allen Arena against non-AP-ranked opponents.
Matchup/League Facts
- Lipscomb ranks 5th among Division 1 teams for opponent free throw attempts per game this season (12.7).
- Lipscomb ranks T10th among Division 1 teams for opponent assists per game this season (9.8).
Austin Peay vs Lipscomb Injury Report
Austin Peay doesn’t have a player listed on its injury report. The Lipscomb Bisons will be without Dylan Faulkner for the rest of the season.
Austin Peay vs Lipscomb Prediction
The Austin Peay Governors are not only racking up the losses, but they’re not covering numbers. Austin Peay has lost seven of its last 10 games and is 2-7 ATS during that stretch. Austin Peay is 5-11 ATS on the season. The Lipscomb Bisons are hitting their stride with wins in eight of their last 10 games, and they’ve scored 80 or more points in six of those contests. An Austin Peay team that shoots under 40 percent from the field on the season doesn’t have the horses to keep up if that continues. Thick line, but Lipscomb should have a blowout win Saturday night.