Central Michigan vs Miami predictions 1/28/20 College Basketball Picks & Tips

Game: Central Michigan Chippewas vs Miami RedHawks

Date: Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Location: Millett Hall in Oxford, OH

TV: TBA

Odds/Point Spread: Miami -1

Total/Over-Under: 157

The Central Michigan Chippewas head to Millett Hall to take on the Miami RedHawks on Tuesday, January 28, 2020. The opening line for this game has Miami as 1 point favorites.

Central Michigan comes into this game with an overall record of 11-8. They currently have a point differential of 6.3 as they are averaging 82.3 points per game while giving up 75.9 per contest. Miami has an overall mark of 9-11. They are averaging 74.6 points per contest and giving up 72.9, which is a point differential of 1.8.

Valuable Central Michigan Chippewas Betting Trends

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

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

Important Miami RedHawks Betting Trends

The Miami RedHawks are 6-12-0 against the spread this season

The Miami RedHawks are 10-8-0 against the over/under this year

Key Central Michigan Chippewas Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Miami RedHawks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

David DiLeo averages 14.1 points per contest in 29.3 minutes per game this year. He averages 1.1 assists per game and 4.8 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 45% for the season while his free throw percentage is 86%. Dallas Morgan comes into this game averaging 13.6 points per contest while playing 26.2 minutes per night. He grabs 3.5 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.2 assists per game. His FG percentage is 43% while his free throw percentage is 84%.

Player Spotlight

Dalonte Brown averages 12.1 points per game and he sees the court an average of 25.1 minutes per game. He also hauls in 6.0 rebounds per game and dishes 0.7 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 44% and his free throw percentage is 79%. Nike Sibande scores 14.1 points per contest while playing 28.6 minutes per game. He hauls in 6.0 rebounds per contest and has 2.1 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 43% and his free throw percentage is at 80%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Chippewas allow 75.9 points per contest which is 312th in the country. They also surrender a 46% shooting percentage and a 37% average from 3-point range, ranking them 299th and 330th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.2 rebounds a game which ranks 281st, and they allow 14.5 assists per game which puts them in 287th place in D-1. They force 17.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 332nd in Division 1. Central Michigan averages 82.3 points per contest, which is 6th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 6.3 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a unit, which has them ranked 155th. From 3-point territory they shoot 33%, which is good for 174th in the nation. They average 37.6 boards per contest and 12.3 assists per game, which ranks them 94th and 256th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 238th with 12.7 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The RedHawks give up 72.9 points per game, which ranks them 264th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 37% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 238th and 328th in those defensive statistics. They rank 84th with 11.4 dimes allowed per game and 279th with 37.2 boards surrendered per contest. The RedHawks are 99th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 12.6 per contest. Miami is 99th in the country with 74.6 points per contest this season. They are 169th in D-1 in shooting at 44%, while their average scoring margin is 1.8. They shoot 36% from beyond the arc, which is good for 81st in the country. They are 154th in the nation in rebounding with 36.2 boards per contest and 196th in assists per game with 13.1. The RedHawks are 300th in turnovers per contest with 11.9.

Advanced Statistics

The Chippewas have an offensive rating of 107, which is ranked 71st. They are 5th in college basketball in pace with 76.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 50% is 160th. As a unit they are 135th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shot attempts, ranking 188th in D-1. Central Michigan is 326th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.3 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Miami is 312th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.7 times per 100 possessions. The RedHawks are 93rd in the country in offensive rating with 105.7. In terms of pace they are 129th in Division 1 with 70.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 51% is 119th. As a team they are 134th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shots, ranking 91st in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Central Michigan +1 and over 157 total points

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