Toledo vs Eastern Michigan Predictions, Picks, Betting Tips 2/1/2020

Game: Toledo Rockets vs Eastern Michigan Eagles

Date: Saturday, February 1, 2020

Location: EMU Convocation Center in Ypsilanti, MI

TV: TBA

Odds/Point Spread: Eastern Michigan +4

Total/Over-Under: 134

The Toledo Rockets travel to EMU Convocation Center to play the Eastern Michigan Eagles on Saturday, February 1, 2020. The opening line for this matchup has Toledo as 4 point favorites.

Toledo heads into this matchup with a mark of 11-10. They currently have a point differential of 6.2 as they are averaging 77.0 points per contest while giving up 70.9 per game. Eastern Michigan has an overall record of 10-10. They are averaging 65.1 points per game and surrendering 63.4, good for a point differential of 1.7.

Valuable Toledo Rockets Betting Trends

The Toledo Rockets are 6-14-0 against the spread

The Toledo Rockets are 12-8-0 against the over/under

Important Eastern Michigan Eagles Betting Trends

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 7-9-0 against the spread

The Eastern Michigan Eagles are 6-10-0 against the over/under

Key Toledo Rockets Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Eastern Michigan Eagles Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Marreon Jackson comes into this contest averaging 19.5 points per game while playing 34.3 minutes per night this season. He pulls down 4.0 rebounds per game and dishes out 6.2 assists per game as well. His field goal percentage is 40% while his free throw percentage currently sits at 80%. Luke Knapke averages 16.1 points per game in 33.8 minutes per contest this season. He averages 2.0 assists per contest and 8.1 rebounds per game. His field goal percentage is 49% for the year while his free throw percentage is 75%.

Player Spotlight

Ty Groce averages 11.2 points per game while playing 30.1 minutes per contest this year. He grabs 5.6 rebounds per game and has 1.6 assists per contest on the year. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is at 73%. Noah Morgan averages 11.0 points per game this season and he sees the court an average of 30.7 minutes per contest. He also averages 3.5 rebounds per contest and 1.8 assists per game. His field goal percentage is 40% and his free throw percentage is 70%.

Useful Team Statistics

Toledo averages 77.0 points per contest this season, which ranks them 55th in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 6.2 and their shooting percentage is 44% as a team, which has them ranked 156th. Behind the arc they shoot 37% which is good for 30th in the nation. They average 38.9 rebounds per game and 15.4 assists per game, which ranks them 51st and 36th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 247th with 12.6 per game. The Rockets allow 70.9 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 222nd in the country. They also allow a 41% shooting percentage and a 34% average from behind the arc, ranking them 99th and 246th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 36.6 rebounds a game which ranks 258th and they give up 12.2 assists per contest, which puts them in 155th place in Division 1. They force 12.4 turnovers per game which ranks them 87th in D-1.

Useful Team Statistics

Eastern Michigan is 316th in the country with 65.1 points per game this year. They are 286th in Division 1 in shooting at 42%, while their average scoring margin is 1.7. They shoot 28% from 3-point range, which is good for 336th in the nation. They are 209th in the NCAA in rebounding with 35.1 boards per game, and 337th in assists per contest with 10.1. The Eagles are 35th in turnovers per game with 15.5. The Eagles surrender 63.4 points per contest, which ranks them 42nd in D-1. Their defense allows a 41% shooting percentage and a 36% average from 3-point range, ranking them 114th and 299th in those defensive statistics. They rank 267th with 14.0 assists allowed per contest and 234th with 36.2 rebounds surrendered per game. The Eagles are 339th in country in forcing turnovers with 18.0 per game.

Advanced Statistics

The Rockets are 42nd in the nation in offensive rating with 108.9. In terms of pace they are 139th in the country with 70.4 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 52% is 89th. As a team they are 71st in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 43% of their shots, ranking 62nd in Division 1. Toledo is 266th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 15.4 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Eastern Michigan is 27th in the country in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 19.4 times per 100 possessions. The Eagles have an offensive rating of 93.5, which is ranked 319th. They are 184th in D-1 in pace with 69.6 possessions per 40 minutes, and their eFG% of 47% is 298th. As a unit they are 299th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 50% and they shoot 3-pointers on 39% of their shot attempts, ranking 151st in the country.

Who will win tonight's Toledo/Eastern Michigan college basketball game against the spread?

Guy's Pick: Take Eastern Michigan +4

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