Kennesaw State vs Central Arkansas Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 27

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  • Kennesaw State (8-9) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Central Arkansas (11-9)
  • Total (Over/Under): 168.5 points
  • Kennesaw State / Central Arkansas TV channel: ESPN+

The Kennesaw State Owls (8-9) visit Farris Center to take on the Central Arkansas Bears (11-9) on Jan. 27. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Conway, AR.

Kennesaw State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Kennesaw State vs. Central Arkansas Over/Under is 168.5 total points.

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Kennesaw State vs. Central Arkansas Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Kennesaw State-8.5 -110O 168.5 -110-375
Central Arkansas +8.5 -110U 168.5 -110+290

Kennesaw State vs Central Arkansas Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Kennesaw State will win this college basketball game with 73.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Kennesaw State vs Central Arkansas Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Central Arkansas will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.35 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.80 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 30 games (+4.70 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games (+3.05 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State have covered the 1H Spread in 15 of their last 30 games (+0.05 Units / 0% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 26 games (+6.20 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+4.70 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+4.45 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.25 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.25 Units / 10% ROI)

Kennesaw State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kennesaw State has a 6-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5 Units / -26.81% ROI).

  • 9-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.05 Units / -7.01% ROI
  • 12-5 when betting the Over for +6.5 Units / 34.76% ROI
  • 5-12 when betting the Under for -8.2 Units / -43.85% ROI

Central Arkansas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Central Arkansas has a 12-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.2 Units / 14.55% ROI).

  • 6-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.55 Units / 37.64% ROI
  • 8-9 when betting the Over for -1.9 Units / -8.64% ROI
  • 9-8 when betting the Under for +0.2 Units / 0.91% ROI

Kennesaw State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kennesaw State has averaged 84.2 points per game (1,685 points/20 games) this season — tied for 8th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.3

Kennesaw State is shooting 67% from the free throw line (785/1,176) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Kennesaw State has 22.6 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 20th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.4

Kennesaw State has made 8.7 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Central Arkansas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Central Arkansas is shooting 41% (1,383/3,340) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 45%

Central Arkansas has an eFG% of 48% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Central Arkansas has averaged 1.18 points per shot (1,602 points/1,353 shots) this season — tied for 24th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Central Arkansas has an eFG% of 48% this season — 34th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Kennesaw State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kennesaw State has averaged 8.2 steals per game (164 steals/20 games) this season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Kennesaw State has 440 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Atlantic Sun Teams

Kennesaw State has averaged 26.0 defensive rebounds per game (519 rebounds/20 games) this season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Kennesaw State has averaged 8.0 steals per game (440 steals/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Central Arkansas Defensive Stats & Trends:

Central Arkansas has allowed 80.1 points per game (4,244 points/53 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.0

Central Arkansas has allowed 9.1 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Central Arkansas has averaged 7.5 steals per game (165 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Central Arkansas has 367 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th most among Atlantic Sun Teams


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