Central Michigan vs Akron Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 6

• Akron is a -22.5 point favorite vs Central Michigan
• Total (Over/Under): 164.5 points
• Central Michigan / Akron TV channel: ESPN+

The Central Michigan Chippewas visit James A. Rhodes Arena to take on the Akron Zips on Jan. 6. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Akron, OH.

Akron is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -22.5 (-110).

The Central Michigan vs. Akron Over/Under is 164.5 total points.

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Central Michigan vs. Akron Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Central Michigan 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.

Central Michigan 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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Central Michigan Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Central Michigan has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
• Central Michigan has hit the Team Total Under in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.00 Units / 15% ROI)
• Central Michigan have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+2.80 Units / 8% ROI)
• Central Michigan has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 18 away games (+0.85 Units / 4% ROI)

Akron Basketball Best Bets Today:

• Akron has hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 34 games (+19.95 Units / 7% ROI)
• Akron has hit the Team Total Over in 25 of their last 34 games (+14.55 Units / 37% ROI)
• Akron has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 21 games at home (+7.40 Units / 32% ROI)
• Akron have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.45 Units / 7% ROI)
• Akron has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 12 of their last 21 games at home (+1.50 Units / 6% ROI)

Central Michigan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Central Michigan has a 6-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI).

• 2-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.9 Units / -50.77% ROI
• 5-8 when betting the Over for -3.8 Units / -26.57% ROI
• 8-5 when betting the Under for +2.5 Units / 17.48% ROI

Akron Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Akron has a 8-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.55 Units / 26.79% ROI).

• 8-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.8 Units / 1.4% ROI
• 8-4 when betting the Over for +3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI
• 4-8 when betting the Under for -4.8 Units / -36.36% ROI

Central Michigan Offensive Stats & Trends:

Central Michigan averaged 1.13 points per shot (2,127 points/1,880 shots) last season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Central Michigan has made 5.5 three-pointers per game this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 8.1

Central Michigan had a TS% of 44% last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 47%

Central Michigan averaged 66.5 points per game (2,127 points/32 games) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Akron Offensive Stats & Trends:

Akron allowed 66.0 points per game (2,243 points/34 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 72.4

Akron allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (217/719) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Akron allowed 6.4 made three-pointers per game last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 7.4

Akron has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (603/1,901) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Central Michigan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Central Michigan averaged 1.13 points per shot (2,127 points/1,880 shots) last season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Central Michigan has made 5.5 three-pointers per game this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 8.1

Central Michigan had a TS% of 44% last season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 47%

Central Michigan averaged 66.5 points per game (2,127 points/32 games) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Akron Defensive Stats & Trends:

Akron allowed 66.0 points per game (2,243 points/34 games) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 72.4

Akron allowed opponents to shoot 30% from three (217/719) last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 33%

Akron allowed 6.4 made three-pointers per game last season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 7.4

Akron has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (603/1,901) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 34%

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