- Akron is a -21.5 point favorite vs Ball State
- Total (Over/Under): 153.5 points
- Ball State / Akron TV channel: ESPN+
The Ball State Cardinals visit James A. Rhodes Arena to take on the Akron Zips on Jan. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Akron, OH.
Akron is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -21.5 (-105).
The Ball State vs. Akron Over/Under is 153.5 total points.
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Ball State vs. Akron Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Ball State vs Akron Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Akron will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Ball State vs Akron Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Akron will cover the spread with 70.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Ball State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Ball State has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
- Ball State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.25 Units / 25% ROI)
- Ball State has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.40 Units / 14% ROI)
- Ball State have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 15 away games (+1.00 Units / 6% ROI)
Akron Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Akron has hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 34 games (+19.95 Units / 6% ROI)
- Akron has hit the Team Total Over in 23 of their last 34 games (+10.20 Units / 26% ROI)
- Akron has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 21 games at home (+5.30 Units / 23% ROI)
- Akron has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 34 games (+1.75 Units / 4% ROI)
- Akron have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 34 games (+1.45 Units / 4% ROI)
Ball State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Ball State has a 5-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-4.9 Units / -31.92% ROI).
- 2-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.75 Units / -68.69% ROI
- 5-9 when betting the Over for -4.9 Units / -31.82% ROI
- 9-5 when betting the Under for +3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI
Akron Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Akron has a 9-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.45 Units / 22.33% ROI).
- 10-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.8 Units / 1.81% ROI
- 8-6 when betting the Over for +1.4 Units / 9.09% ROI
- 6-8 when betting the Under for -2.8 Units / -18.18% ROI
Ball State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State has averaged 13.1 assists per game (197 assists/15 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 15.7
Ball State had 25.4 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 19.5
Ball State averaged 46% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (761 free throw attempts/1,650 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 33%
Ball State has averaged 66.9 points per game (1,004 points/15 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 81.2
Akron Offensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State forced 10.3 turnovers per game (308 turnovers/30 games) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 12.4
Ball State has allowed 70.2 points per game (1,053 points/15 games) this season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 75.9
Ball State has averaged 21.8 defensive rebounds per game (327 rebounds/15 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 25.3
Ball State allowed 7.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 3rd best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 7.4
Ball State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State has averaged 13.1 assists per game (197 assists/15 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 15.7
Ball State had 25.4 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 19.5
Ball State averaged 46% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (761 free throw attempts/1,650 field goal attempts) last season — highest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 33%
Ball State has averaged 66.9 points per game (1,004 points/15 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 81.2
Akron Defensive Stats & Trends:
Ball State forced 10.3 turnovers per game (308 turnovers/30 games) last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 12.4
Ball State has allowed 70.2 points per game (1,053 points/15 games) this season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 75.9
Ball State has averaged 21.8 defensive rebounds per game (327 rebounds/15 games) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 25.3
Ball State allowed 7.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 3rd best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 7.4
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