Miami vs Bowling Green College Basketball Picks and Tips 1/7/2020

Game: Miami RedHawks vs Bowling Green Falcons

Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2020

Location: Stroh Center in Bowling Green, OH

TV: TBA

Odds/Point Spread: Bowling Green -8

Total/Over-Under: 145

The Miami RedHawks travel to Stroh Center to play the Bowling Green Falcons on Tuesday, January 7, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Bowling Green as 8 point favorites.

Miami comes into this game with an overall record of 7-7. They currently have a point differential of 4.6 as they are averaging 76.1 points per game while giving up 71.6 per contest. Bowling Green has an overall mark of 9-5. They are averaging 75.4 points per contest and giving up 71.6, which is a point differential of 3.8.

Valuable Miami RedHawks Betting Trends

The Miami RedHawks are 3-9-0 against the spread

The Miami RedHawks are 6-6-0 against the over/under

Important Bowling Green Falcons Betting Trends

The Bowling Green Falcons are 4-7-1 against the spread

The Bowling Green Falcons are 6-6-0 against the over/under

Key Miami RedHawks Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Bowling Green Falcons Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Dalonte Brown averages 12.6 points per game in 24.4 minutes per contest. He averages 0.9 assists per contest and 6.4 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 47% for the year while his free throw percentage is 81%. Nike Sibande comes into this contest averaging 14.6 points per game while playing 26.9 minutes per night. He pulls down 5.4 rebounds per game and dishes out 2.3 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 49% while his free throw percentage is at 83%.

Player Spotlight

Dylan Frye averages 13.6 points per game and he sees the court an average of 30.1 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.8 rebounds per contest and 4.4 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 37% and his free throw percentage is 63%. Daeqwon Plowden averages 13.1 points per game while playing 30.8 minutes per contest. He grabs 7.7 rebounds per game and has 1.1 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 49% and his free throw percentage is at 97%.

Useful Team Statistics

The RedHawks allow 71.6 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 234th in Division 1. They also allow a 43% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc, ranking them 210th and 257th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 37.4 rebounds a game which ranks 282nd, and they give up 10.4 assists per contest which puts them in 46th place in the NCAA. They force 12.6 turnovers per game which ranks them 79th in the nation. Miami averages 76.1 points per contest this season, which ranks them 88th in the country. Their average scoring margin is 4.6 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team, which has them ranked 154th. Behind the arc they shoot 34% which is good for 151st in D-1. They average 37.1 rebounds per game and 13.5 assists per contest, which ranks them 137th and 173rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 307th with 12.0 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Falcons surrender 71.6 points per contest, which ranks them 235th in the NCAA. Their defense allows a 41% shooting percentage and a 35% average from 3-point range, ranking them 117th and 282nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 170th with 12.4 assists allowed per contest, and 315th with 38.7 rebounds surrendered per game. The Falcons are 165th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 13.9 per game. Bowling Green is 106th in the country with 75.4 points per game this year. They are 271st in the D-1 in shooting at 42%, while their average scoring margin is 3.8. They shoot 32% from 3-point range, which is good for 236th in the nation. They are 27th in the country in rebounding with 40.9 boards per game and 184th in assists per contest with 13.4. The Falcons are 340th in turnovers per game with 10.9.

Advanced Statistics

The RedHawks have an offensive rating of 106.5, which is ranked 88th. They are 119th in college basketball in pace with 71.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 51% is 133rd. As a unit they are 138th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 54% and they shoot 3-pointers on 42% of their shot attempts, ranking 67th in D-1. Miami is 310th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.6 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Bowling Green is 346th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.9 times per 100 possessions. The Falcons have an offensive rating of 102.1, which is ranked 165th. They are 78th in D-1 in pace with 72.5 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 48% is 274th. As a unit they are 265th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 51% and they shoot 3-pointers on 37% of their shot attempts, ranking 190th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Miami/Bowling Green college basketball game against the spread?

Josh's Pick: Take Bowling Green -8

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