Akron vs Princeton Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 30

Princeton head coach Mitch Henderson watches play against Creighton in the first half of a Sweet 16 round college basketball game in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 24, 2023, in Louisville, Ky.
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  • Princeton is a -6.5 point favorite vs Akron
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • Akron / Princeton TV channel: ESPN+

The Akron Zips visit L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium to take on the Princeton Tigers on Dec. 30. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in Princeton, NJ.

Princeton is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-105).

The Akron vs. Princeton Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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Akron vs. Princeton Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Akron+6.5 -115O 154.5 -110+200
Princeton -6.5 -105U 154.5 -110-250

Akron vs Princeton Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Princeton will win this college basketball game with 78.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Akron vs Princeton Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Princeton will cover the spread with 54.7% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Akron has hit the Game Total Under in 19 of their last 33 games (+3.60 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Akron has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 16 away games (+1.12 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Princeton has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 11 of their last 14 games at home (+7.60 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Princeton has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 29 games (+5.55 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Princeton has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.63 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Princeton has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+2.85 Units / 9% ROI)

Akron Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Akron has a 4-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI).

  • 5-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +1 Units / 3.6% ROI
  • 7-2 when betting the Over for +4.8 Units / 48.48% ROI
  • 2-7 when betting the Under for -5.7 Units / -57.58% ROI

Princeton Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Princeton has a 5-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.7 Units / -20.45% ROI).

  • 8-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.9 Units / 4.38% ROI
  • 5-7 when betting the Over for -2.7 Units / -20.38% ROI
  • 7-5 when betting the Under for +1.55 Units / 11.79% ROI

Akron Offensive Stats & Trends:

Akron has averaged 18.2 assists per game (200 assists/11 games) this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 13.6

Akron has 200 assists this season — most among Mid-American Teams

Akron has made 11.5 three-pointers per game this season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 8.1

Akron shot 55% from inside the arc (307/556) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 51%

Princeton Offensive Stats & Trends:

Princeton averaged 7.7 turnovers per game (209 turnovers/27 games) last season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.0

Princeton has averaged 8.6 turnovers per game (342 turnovers/40 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.1

Princeton has averaged 10.2 turnovers per game (133 turnovers/13 games) this season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 11.3

Princeton shot 81% from the free throw line (354/437) last season — best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 71%

Akron Defensive Stats & Trends:

Akron has allowed an average of 1.19 points per shot (803 points/674 shots) this season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 1.27

Akron averaged 25.2 defensive rebounds per game (856 rebounds/34 games) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Akron has averaged 26.2 defensive rebounds per game (288 rebounds/11 games) this season — 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 25.0

Akron averaged 5.6 steals per game (189 steals/34 games) last season — 4th lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Princeton Defensive Stats & Trends:

Princeton has averaged 7.3 steals per game (95 steals/13 games) this season — 2nd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Princeton has 95 steals this season — 2nd most among Ivy League Teams

Princeton has averaged 24.0 defensive rebounds per game (960 rebounds/40 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 24.6

Princeton allowed 66.9 points per game (1,806 points/27 games) last season — best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 71.3


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