Eastern Michigan vs Bowling Green Predictions, Picks, Tips, 1/21/2020
Game: Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Bowling Green Falcons
Date: Tuesday, January 21, 2020
Location: Stroh Center in Bowling Green, OH
TV: TBA
Odds/Point Spread: Bowling Green -7
Total/Over-Under: 133.5
The Eastern Michigan Eagles head to Stroh Center to take on the Bowling Green Falcons on Tuesday, January 21, 2020. The opening line for this game has Bowling Green as 7 point favorites.
Eastern Michigan heads into this matchup with a mark of 10-8. They currently have a point differential of 2.3 as they are averaging 65.2 points per contest while giving up 62.9 per game. Bowling Green has an overall mark of 13-5. They are averaging 75.9 points per contest and giving up 72.1, which is a point differential of 3.8.
Valuable Eastern Michigan Eagles Betting Trends
The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 6-8-0 against the spread this season
The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 5-9-0 against the over/under this year
Important Bowling Green Falcons Betting Trends
The Bowling Green Falcons are 5-10-1 against the spread this season
The Bowling Green Falcons are 9-7-0 against the over/under this year
Key Eastern Michigan Eagles Injuries
No key injuries to report
Key Bowling Green Falcons Injuries
No key injuries to report
Player Spotlight
Ty Groce comes into this game averaging 11.5 points per contest while playing 29.7 minutes per night this year. He grabs 5.5 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.7 assists per game. His FG percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is 71%. Noah Morgan averages 11.1 points per contest in 30.4 minutes per game. He averages 1.8 assists per game and 3.4 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 42% for the season while his free throw percentage is 67%.
Player Spotlight
Daeqwon Plowden scores 13.3 points per contest while playing 30.6 minutes per game. He hauls in 7.8 rebounds per contest and has 0.8 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is at 95%. Dylan Frye averages 14.5 points per game this year and he sees the court an average of 30.7 minutes per game. He also brings in 3.4 rebounds per game and has 4.1 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage is 67%.
Useful Team Statistics
Eastern Michigan averages 65.2 points per contest, which is 310th in D-1. Their average scoring margin is 2.3 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a unit, which has them ranked 295th. From 3-point territory they shoot 29%, which is good for 327th in the nation. They average 35.3 boards per contest and 10.4 assists per game, which ranks them 203rd and 329th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 43rd with 15.4 per game. The Eagles allow 62.9 points per contest, which is 48th in the NCAA. They also surrender a 41% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 119th and 312th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 36.6 rebounds a game which ranks 254th, and they allow 13.8 assists per game which puts them in 261st place in the country. They force 18.7 turnovers per game which ranks them 344th in Division 1.
Useful Team Statistics
Bowling Green is 76th in the nation with 75.9 points per contest this season. They are 251st in the country in shooting at 42%, while their average scoring margin is 3.8. They shoot 32% from beyond the arc, which is good for 225th in the NCAA. They are 24th in D-1 in rebounding with 40.5 boards per contest and 219th in assists per game with 12.8. The Falcons are 343rd in turnovers per contest with 10.6. The Falcons give up 72.1 points per game, which ranks them 248th in Division 1. Their defense surrenders a 41% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 123rd and 285th in those defensive statistics. They rank 103rd with 11.7 dimes allowed per game and 300th with 38.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Falcons are 106th in the nation in forcing turnovers with 12.9 per contest this year.
Advanced Statistics
The Eagles are 316th in the nation in offensive rating with 93.4. In terms of pace they are 180th in the country with 69.9 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 47% is 308th. As a team they are 309th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 50% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shots, ranking 154th in Division 1. Eastern Michigan is 37th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 19.1 times per 100 possessions.
Advanced Statistics
Bowling Green is 349th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.6 times per 100 possessions. The Falcons have an offensive rating of 104.8, which is ranked 110th. They are 95th in D-1 in pace with 71.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 251st. As a unit they are 239th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shot attempts, ranking 190th in the country.
Who will win tonight's Eastern Michigan/Bowling Green college basketball game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take Eastern Michigan +7
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