Niagara vs Kent State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 21

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No 13 from Kent State, standing ready on the field
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Nov 21, 2024, 9:39 AM
  • Kent State is a -14.5 point favorite vs Niagara
  • Total (Over/Under): 137.5 points
  • Niagara / Kent State TV channel: ESPN+

The Niagara Purple Eagles visit Memorial Athletic & Convocation Center to take on the Kent State Golden Flashes on Nov. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Kent, OH.

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

The Niagara vs. Kent State Over/Under is 137.5 total points.

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Niagara vs. Kent State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Niagara+14.5 -110O 137.5 -110+800
Kent State -14.5 -110U 137.5 -110-1400

Niagara vs Kent State Prediction for Today:

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

Niagara vs Kent State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Kent State will cover the spread with 57.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Niagara has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 away games (+10.40 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Niagara have covered the 1H Spread in 13 of their last 18 away games (+9.60 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Niagara have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 18 away games (+7.55 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Niagara has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 away games (+6.45 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Niagara has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.05 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+5.60 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.25 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Moneyline in their last 4 games at home (+4.00 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Kent State has hit the Game Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+3.90 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Kent State have covered the 1H Spread in 2 of their last 3 games at home (+0.80 Units / 23% ROI)

Niagara Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Niagara has a 1-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.2 Units / -36.36% ROI).

  • 0-3 when betting on the Moneyline for -3 Units / -100% ROI
  • 2-1 when betting the Over for +0.9 Units / 27.27% ROI
  • 1-2 when betting the Under for -1.2 Units / -36.36% ROI

Kent State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kent State has a 1-0 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1 Units / 47.62% ROI).

  • 1-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +0 Units / 0% ROI
  • 0-2 when betting the Over for -2.2 Units / -100% ROI
  • 2-0 when betting the Under for +2 Units / 90.91% ROI

Niagara Offensive Stats & Trends:

Niagara averaged 1.32 points per shot (2,239 points/1,698 shots) last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.21

Niagara averaged 6.7 offensive rebounds per game (208 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Niagara averaged 6.7 offensive rebounds per game (208 rebounds/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 8.9

Niagara had an eFG% of 53% last season — tied for best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 50%

Kent State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kent State averaged 75.0 points per game (2,476 points/33 games) last season — 3rd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Kent State had 18.9 free throw attempts per game last season — 5th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 18.8

Kent State had a TS% of 48% last season — tied for 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 47%

Kent State averaged 11.2 turnovers per game (371 turnovers/33 games) last season — tied for 4th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 11.5

Niagara Defensive Stats & Trends:

Niagara averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (688 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Niagara averaged 5.6 steals per game (173 steals/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Niagara allowed 5.5 made three-pointers per game last season — best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 6.8

Niagara averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (688 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9

Kent State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kent State averaged 22.7 defensive rebounds per game (750 rebounds/33 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Kent State stole the ball 225 times last season — 2nd most among Mid-American Teams

Kent State averaged 22.7 defensive rebounds per game (750 rebounds/33 games) last season — tied for 42nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Kent State averaged 6.8 steals per game (225 steals/33 games) last season — 3rd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.1


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