Akron Zips vs. Bowling Green Falcons MAC Men’s Basketball Tournament Betting Preview, Lines, Odds, Insights, and Trends for March 11, 2021

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The No. 3 seed Akron Zips (14-7) square off against the No. 6 seed Bowling Green Falcons (14-10) as 1-point favorites in the MAC Tournament quarterfinals Thursday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse, starting at 6:30 PM ET on ESPN+. Both teams will look to take one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament bracket.

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Akron vs Bowling Green Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Akron -1 -110 -112 153 -110 -110 -116 -106

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Point Total Insights

  • In 11 of its 21 games this season (52.4%), Akron and its opponents have gone over the current over/under of 153.
  • In 13 of 24 (54.2%) Bowling Green games this season, the total points scored eclipsed Thursday's 153 over/under.
  • The two teams combine to average 157.6 points per game, 4.6 more than the over/under in this contest.
  • The Zips average 78.6 points per contest, just 3.1 more points than the 75.5 the Falcons allow their opponents.
  • The Falcons put up an average of 79 points per game, seven more points than the 72 the Zips give up.
  • Head to Head

    Akron vs Bowling Green (Last 6 Games)
    Date Favorite Spread Total Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Game Type Result
    2/26/2021 Akron -4 155 -185 +150 Regular Season 83-71
    1/19/2021 Bowling Green -5.5 153.5 -239 +191 Regular Season 69-57
    2/25/2020 Akron -1 150 -116 -106 Regular Season 78-60
    2/11/2020 Akron -7 149 -318 +246 Regular Season 74-59
    3/5/2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Regular Season 91-67
    2/19/2019 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Regular Season 73-69

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    Akron Betting Data

  • Akron has covered in just eight of 17 matchups this season.
  • The Zips have covered half the time, going 5-5 against the spread when favored by at least 1 points.
  • Akron and its opponents have combined to cover the total in 0 of 17 games this year (0%).
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    Akron Leaders

    Zips Leaders
    Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
    Loren Cristian Jackson 6 23.5 2.7 6.0 1.3 0.0 3.3
    Enrique Freeman 10 9.1 8.5 0.4 0.9 1.9 0.0
    Maishe Dailey 10 7.6 3.9 1.3 0.5 0.1 1.3
    Mikal Dawson 10 5.8 3.0 0.5 0.4 0.0 1.1
    Camron Reece 10 5.4 5.5 0.7 0.2 0.6 0.0

    Bowling Green Betting Data

  • Bowling Green has covered the spread in fewer than half of its outings, going 6-11 ATS.
  • When they are at least 1-point underdogs, the Falcons have not fared well, going 4-6 against the spread.
  • In the majority of Bowling Green's games this season, the teams have not hit the over (0 out of 17 games, 0%).
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    Bowling Green Leaders

    Falcons Leaders
    Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
    Trey Diggs 15 12.7 3.8 0.5 1.1 0.1 2.7
    Caleb Fields 5 8.2 4.8 2.0 0.8 0.2 1.2
    Dylan Swingle 14 5.0 2.7 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.0
    Davin Zeigler 6 2.5 1.5 1.5 0.3 0.0 0.2
    Chandler Turner 12 1.8 1.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.1
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