Howard vs Cincinnati Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 8

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  • Cincinnati is a -28.5 point favorite vs Howard
  • Total (Over/Under): 140.5 points
  • Howard / Cincinnati TV channel: ESPN+

The Howard Bison visit Fifth Third Arena to take on the Cincinnati Bearcats on Dec. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Cincinnati, OH.

Cincinnati is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -28.5 (-110).

The Howard vs. Cincinnati Over/Under is 140.5 total points.

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Howard vs. Cincinnati Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Howard+28.5 -110O 140.5 -110+
Cincinnati -28.5 -110U 140.5 -110+

Howard vs Cincinnati Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Cincinnati will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Howard vs Cincinnati Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cincinnati will cover the spread with 68.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Howard has hit the Team Total Under in 10 of their last 17 away games (+1.85 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Howard has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+1.80 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Howard has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 32 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the Team Total Under in 24 of their last 37 games (+9.45 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 23 of their last 37 games (+8.00 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 37 games (+5.45 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Cincinnati has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 20 games at home (+0.25 Units / 0% ROI)

Howard Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Howard has a 2-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.5 Units / -45.45% ROI).

  • 1-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -8 Units / -75.83% ROI
  • 3-4 when betting the Over for -1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI
  • 4-3 when betting the Under for +0.7 Units / 9.09% ROI

Cincinnati Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cincinnati has a 4-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.7 Units / 9.09% ROI).

  • 6-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.25 Units / 1% ROI
  • 1-6 when betting the Over for -5.6 Units / -72.73% ROI
  • 6-1 when betting the Under for +4.9 Units / 63.64% ROI

Howard Offensive Stats & Trends:

Howard made 275 three-pointers last season — most among MEAC Teams

Howard averaged 14.5 turnovers per game (493 turnovers/34 games) last season — 8th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Howard made 8.1 three-pointers per game last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Howard attempted 737 threes last season — most among MEAC Teams

Cincinnati Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cincinnati averaged 13.7 offensive rebounds per game (479 rebounds/35 games) last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Cincinnati had 16.8 free throw attempts per game last season — 2nd lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 19.6

Cincinnati averaged 27% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (588 free throw attempts/2,206 field goal attempts) last season — 14th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Cincinnati averaged 13.7 offensive rebounds per game (479 rebounds/35 games) last season — best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 11.2

Howard Defensive Stats & Trends:

Howard averaged 23.6 defensive rebounds per game (804 rebounds/34 games) last season — best among MEAC Teams; League Avg: 22.2

Howard allowed an average of 1.27 points per shot (2,515 points/1,977 shots) last season — tied for 26th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.23

Howard allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (221/648) last season — 4th highest among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Howard allowed an average of 1.27 points per shot (2,515 points/1,977 shots) last season — 4th highest among MEAC Teams ; League Avg: 1.28

Cincinnati Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cincinnati averaged 26.4 defensive rebounds per game (923 rebounds/35 games) last season — 4th best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 25.7

Cincinnati stole the ball 235 times last season — 5th most among Big 12 Teams

Cincinnati averaged 6.7 steals per game (235 steals/35 games) last season — 5th lowest among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Cincinnati forced 12.2 turnovers per game (426 turnovers/35 games) last season — 5th best among Big 12 Teams; League Avg: 12.6


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