Miami vs Kent State Predictions, College Basketball Parlay Picks 2/25/2020

Game: Miami RedHawks vs Kent State Golden Flashes

Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Location: Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center in Kent, OH

TV: TBA

Odds/Point Spread: Kent State -10

Total/Over-Under: 140

The Miami RedHawks head to Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center to take on the Kent State Golden Flashes on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. The opening line for this game has Kent State as 10 point favorites.

Miami comes into this game with an overall record of 10-16. They currently have a point differential of -1.1 as they are averaging 70.8 points per game while giving up 71.8 per contest. Kent State has an overall mark of 17-10. They are averaging 76.1 points per contest and giving up 69.6, which is a point differential of 6.4.

Valuable Miami RedHawks Betting Trends

The Miami RedHawks are 9-15-0 against the spread this season

The Miami RedHawks are 10-14-0 against the over/under this year

Important Kent State Golden Flashes Betting Trends

The Kent State Golden Flashes are 11-12-1 against the spread this season

The Kent State Golden Flashes are 11-12-1 against the over/under this year

Key Miami RedHawks Injuries

02/22/20 F Dalonte Brown Lower Body is questionable

Key Kent State Golden Flashes Injuries

02/21/20 F Danny Pippen Back is questionable

Player Spotlight

Dalonte Brown averages 11.0 points per contest in 24.0 minutes per game this year. He averages 0.6 assists per game and 5.7 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 41% for the season while his free throw percentage is 79%. Nike Sibande comes into this game averaging 13.3 points per contest while playing 27.6 minutes per night. He grabs 5.6 rebounds per contest and distributes 1.9 assists per game. His FG percentage is 50% while his free throw percentage is 81%.

Player Spotlight

Danny Pippen averages 13.8 points per game and he sees the court an average of 28.7 minutes per game. He also hauls in 7.3 rebounds per game and dishes 1.6 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 39% and his free throw percentage is 76%. Antonio Williams scores 14.0 points per contest while playing 30.3 minutes per game. He hauls in 3.8 rebounds per contest and has 3.6 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 50% and his free throw percentage is at 64%.

Useful Team Statistics

The RedHawks allow 71.8 points per contest which is 249th in the country. They also surrender a 44% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 238th and 318th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 37.8 rebounds a game which ranks 300th, and they allow 11.4 assists per game which puts them in 81st place in D-1. They force 12.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 113th in Division 1. Miami averages 70.8 points per contest, which is 192nd in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is -1.1 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a unit, which has them ranked 262nd. From 3-point territory they shoot 34%, which is good for 162nd in the nation. They average 35.5 boards per contest and 12.1 assists per game, which ranks them 165th and 260th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 321st with 11.3 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Golden Flashes give up 69.6 points per game, which ranks them 184th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 41% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 88th and 262nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 176th with 12.5 dimes allowed per game and 245th with 36.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Golden Flashes are 275th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 14.6 per contest. Kent State is 48th in the country with 76.1 points per contest this season. They are 111th in D-1 in shooting at 45%, while their average scoring margin is 6.4. They shoot 35% from beyond the arc, which is good for 119th in the country. They are 146th in the nation in rebounding with 36.0 boards per contest and 131st in assists per game with 13.7. The Golden Flashes are 230th in turnovers per contest with 12.6.

Advanced Statistics

The RedHawks have an offensive rating of 101.7, which is ranked 172nd. They are 160th in college basketball in pace with 69.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 49% is 230th. As a unit they are 249th in the nation in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shot attempts, ranking 86th in D-1. Miami is 325th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.2 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Kent State is 257th in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions. The Golden Flashes are 69th in the country in offensive rating with 106.8. In terms of pace they are 138th in Division 1 with 70 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 79th. As a team they are 97th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 55% and they shoot 3-pointers on 41% of their shots, ranking 89th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Miami +10 and over 140 total points

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