Cleveland State vs Youngstown State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 18

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  • Youngstown State is a -10.5 point favorite vs Cleveland State
  • Total (Over/Under): 157.5 points
  • Cleveland State / Youngstown State TV channel: ESPN+

The Cleveland State Vikings visit Beeghly Center to take on the Youngstown State Penguins on Feb. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30 pm in Youngstown, OH.

Youngstown State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-110).

The Cleveland State vs. Youngstown State Over/Under is 157.5 total points.

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Cleveland State vs. Youngstown State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Cleveland State+10.5 -110O 157.5 -110+425
Youngstown State -10.5 -110U 157.5 -110-600

Cleveland State vs Youngstown State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Youngstown State will win this college basketball game with 77.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Cleveland State vs Youngstown State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Youngstown State will cover the spread with 64.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Cleveland State has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 8 games (+18.60 Units / 233% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 14 games (+8.75 Units / 61% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 9 away games (+4.80 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the Team Total Over in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.70 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 20 games (+2.85 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Youngstown State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 games (+5.45 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Youngstown State has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Youngstown State have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 20 games (+2.85 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Youngstown State has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games at home (+2.60 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Youngstown State has hit the Moneyline in 3 of their last 5 games (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)

Cleveland State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cleveland State has a 11-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.25 Units / -12.31% ROI).

  • 7-17 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.05 Units / 32.59% ROI
  • 16-8 when betting the Over for +7.2 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 8-16 when betting the Under for -9.6 Units / -36.36% ROI

Youngstown State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Youngstown State has a 8-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-9.6 Units / -36.36% ROI).

  • 10-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.75 Units / -14.5% ROI
  • 13-11 when betting the Over for +0.9 Units / 3.41% ROI
  • 11-13 when betting the Under for -3.3 Units / -12.5% ROI

Cleveland State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cleveland State shot 67% from the free throw line (465/695) last season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 73%

Cleveland State shot 51% from inside the arc (624/1,236) last season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 54%

Cleveland State averaged 10.2 turnovers per game (357 turnovers/35 games) last season — tied for best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Cleveland State averaged 1.21 points per shot (2,644 points/2,180 shots) last season — tied for 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Youngstown State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Youngstown State has an eFG% of 54% this season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Youngstown State shot 32% from three (274/850) last season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Youngstown State has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.3 (1,332 assists/ 1,045 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 2nd best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Youngstown State averaged 11.3 offensive rebounds per game (349 rebounds/31 games) last season — 3rd best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 9.5

Cleveland State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cleveland State averaged 21.4 defensive rebounds per game (749 rebounds/35 games) last season — 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Cleveland State has allowed 9.4 made three-pointers per game this season — highest among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 8.1

Cleveland State allowed 6.3 made three-pointers per game last season — 2nd best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 7.5

Cleveland State allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (222/753) last season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Youngstown State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Youngstown State has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (2,334/5,442) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 45%

Youngstown State has allowed 6.1 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 8.1

Youngstown State allowed an average of 1.15 points per shot (2,210 points/1,915 shots) last season — best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 1.27

Youngstown State has allowed 71.6 points per game (6,585 points/92 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 75.2


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