Eastern Michigan at Central Michigan NCAA Basketball Parlay 1/29/2019

Tuesday, January 29, 2019

McGuirk Arena

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The Eastern Michigan Eagles head to McGuirk Arena to take on the Central Michigan Chippewas on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. The opening line for this game has Central Michigan as 2.5 point favorites.

Eastern Michigan heads into this matchup with a mark of 9-11. They currently have a point differential of 0.8 as they are averaging 71.5 points per contest while giving up 70.7 per game. Central Michigan has an overall mark of 14-6. They are averaging 84.6 points per contest and giving up 76.1, which is a point differential of 8.6.

Valuable Eastern Michigan Eagles Betting Trends

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 6-10-0 against the spread this season

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 9-7-0 against the over/under this year

Important Central Michigan Chippewas Betting Trends

The Central Michigan Chippewas are 9-8-0 against the spread this season

The Central Michigan Chippewas are 9-8-0 against the over/under this year

Key Eastern Michigan Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Central Michigan Chippewas Injuries

11/15/18 F Kevin Halmet Ankle is out indefinitely

Player Spotlight

Paul Jackson averages 13.1 points per contest in 32.6 minutes per game this year. He averages 4.5 assists per game and 2.0 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 38% for the season while his free throw percentage is 71%. Elijah Minnie comes into this game averaging 14.1 points per contest while playing 29.7 minutes per night. He grabs 4.8 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 50% while his free throw percentage is 79%.

Player Spotlight

Shawn Roundtree averages 15.7 points per game and he sees the court an average of 34.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 2.7 rebounds per game and dishes 3.3 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 78%. Larry Austin scores 17.6 points per contest while playing 32.7 minutes per game. He hauls in 5.8 rebounds per contest and has 5.7 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is at 54%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Eagles allow 70.7 points per contest which is 160th in the country. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 190th and 223rd in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 34.9 rebounds a game which ranks 170th, and they allow 17.7 assists per game which puts them in 347th place in D-1. They force 14.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 219th in Division 1. Eastern Michigan averages 71.5 points per contest, which is 231st in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 0.8 and their shooting percentage is 45% as a unit, which has them ranked 161st. From 3-point territory they shoot 30%, which is good for 326th in the nation. They average 38.1 boards per contest and 12.8 assists per game, which ranks them 72nd and 233rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 105th with 14.1 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Chippewas give up 76.1 points per game, which ranks them 280th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 30% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 202nd and 32nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 58th with 11.5 dimes allowed per game and 319th with 38.4 boards surrendered per contest. The Chippewas are 298th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 15.5 per contest. Central Michigan is 14th in the country with 84.6 points per contest this season. They are 97th in D-1 in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 8.6. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 97th in the country. They are 38th in the nation in rebounding with 39.2 boards per contest and 176th in assists per game with 13.7. The Chippewas are 248th in turnovers per contest with 12.6.

Advanced Statistics

The Eagles are 164th in the nation in offensive rating with 104.5. In terms of pace they are 296th in the country with 67.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 50% is 225th. As a team they are 263rd in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shots, ranking 278th in Division 1. Eastern Michigan is 108th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.1 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Central Michigan is 318th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.2 times per 100 possessions. The Chippewas are 54th in the country in offensive rating with 110.7. In terms of pace they are 40th in Division 1 with 74.1 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 53% is 104th. As a team they are 123rd in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 38% of their shots, ranking 204th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Eastern Michigan +2.5 and under 143.5 total points

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