Central Arkansas vs Lipscomb Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 18

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  • Lipscomb (12-4) is a -14.5 point favorite vs Central Arkansas (10-7)
  • Total (Over/Under): 155.5 points
  • Central Arkansas / Lipscomb TV channel: ESPN+

The Central Arkansas Bears (10-7) visit Allen Arena to take on the Lipscomb Bisons (12-4) on Jan. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in Nashville, TN.

Lipscomb is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-110).

The Central Arkansas vs. Lipscomb Over/Under is 155.5 total points.

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Central Arkansas vs. Lipscomb Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Central Arkansas+14.5 -110O 155.5 -110+850
Lipscomb -14.5 -110U 155.5 -110-1600

Central Arkansas vs Lipscomb Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Lipscomb will win this college basketball game with 92.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Central Arkansas vs Lipscomb Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Lipscomb will cover the spread with 51.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Central Arkansas has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 29 games (+5.00 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 13 away games (+3.95 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.20 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.10 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Central Arkansas have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.10 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Lipscomb have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 30 games (+11.10 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Lipscomb has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 30 games (+9.80 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Lipscomb has hit the Game Total Under in 7 of their last 10 games at home (+3.70 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Lipscomb has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.10 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Lipscomb has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.05 Units / 6% ROI)

Central Arkansas Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Central Arkansas has a 11-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.4 Units / -17.76% ROI).

  • 5-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.15 Units / -70.71% ROI
  • 5-9 when betting the Over for -4.9 Units / 8.33% ROI
  • 9-5 when betting the Under for +3.5 Units / -18.83% ROI

Lipscomb Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Lipscomb has a 13-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+9.7 Units / -17.76% ROI).

  • 10-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.8 Units / -70.71% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Over for -0.8 Units / 8.33% ROI
  • 8-8 when betting the Under for -0.8 Units / -18.83% ROI

Central Arkansas Offensive Stats & Trends:

Central Arkansas has an eFG% of 48% since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 52%

Central Arkansas is shooting 41% (477/1,164) this season — tied for 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Central Arkansas has an eFG% of 48% since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Central Arkansas is shooting 41% (1,295/3,151) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 45%

Lipscomb Offensive Stats & Trends:

Lipscomb is shooting 48% (531/1,109) this season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Lipscomb has averaged 77.9 points per game (3,974 points/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 40th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Lipscomb has a TS% of 51% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Lipscomb is shooting 36% from three (438/1,223) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 43rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Central Arkansas Defensive Stats & Trends:

Central Arkansas has 345 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th most among Atlantic Sun Teams

Central Arkansas has allowed 79.4 points per game (3,968 points/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 70.9

Central Arkansas has allowed 9.0 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 6th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Central Arkansas has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (173/471) this season — tied for 13th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Lipscomb Defensive Stats & Trends:

Lipscomb has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (3,676 points/3,181 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 1.23

Lipscomb has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (3,676 points/3,181 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 37th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Lipscomb has allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (403/1,231) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Lipscomb has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (1,368/3,181) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 44%


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