Lamar vs Akron Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 22

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  • Akron is a -11.5 point favorite vs Lamar
  • Total (Over/Under): 145.5 points
  • Lamar / Akron TV channel: ESPN+

The Lamar Cardinals visit James A. Rhodes Arena to take on the Akron Zips on Nov. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in Akron, OH.

Akron is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-105).

The Lamar vs. Akron Over/Under is 145.5 total points.

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Lamar vs. Akron Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Lamar+11.5 -115O 145.5 -110+450
Akron -11.5 -105U 145.5 -110-650

Lamar 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.

Lamar vs Akron Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Akron will cover the spread with 54.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Lamar has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Lamar have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Lamar has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 15 of their last 30 games (+0.25 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Akron has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.75 Units / 14% ROI)

Lamar Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Lamar has a 0-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.2 Units / -100% ROI).

  • 0-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -100% ROI
  • 2-0 when betting the Over for +2 Units / 90.91% ROI
  • 0-2 when betting the Under for -2.2 Units / -100% ROI

Akron Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Akron has a 1-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.1 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 0-2 when betting on the Moneyline for -2 Units / -100% ROI
  • 2-0 when betting the Over for +2 Units / 93.02% ROI
  • 0-2 when betting the Under for -2.25 Units / -100% ROI

Lamar Offensive Stats & Trends:

Lamar averaged 16.4 assists per game (493 assists/30 games) last season — best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 13.2

Lamar averaged 12.9 turnovers per game (386 turnovers/30 games) last season — tied for 37th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Lamar shot 45% (838/1,856) last season — 2nd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 44%

Lamar had a TS% of 48% last season — 3rd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 46%

Akron Offensive Stats & Trends:

Akron shot 55% from inside the arc (307/556) last season — best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 51%

Akron averaged 74.1 points per game (2,518 points/34 games) last season — 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Akron averaged 11.0 turnovers per game (373 turnovers/34 games) last season — 3rd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 11.5

Akron attempted 833 threes last season — most among Mid-American Teams

Lamar Defensive Stats & Trends:

Lamar averaged 24.8 defensive rebounds per game (745 rebounds/30 games) last season — 2nd best among Southland Teams; League Avg: 23.3

Lamar allowed an average of 1.26 points per shot (2,211 points/1,754 shots) last season — tied for 4th highest among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 1.27

Lamar allowed 73.7 points per game (2,211 points/30 games) last season — 4th best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 73.9

Lamar allowed opponents to shoot 42% (741/1,754) last season — 2nd best among Southland Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Akron Defensive Stats & Trends:

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

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

Akron averaged 5.6 steals per game (189 steals/34 games) last season — 4th lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Akron averaged 25.2 defensive rebounds per game (856 rebounds/34 games) last season — 2nd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 23.9


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