Dayton Flyers vs Toledo Rockets Prediction, 3/15/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Dayton Flyers vs Toledo Rockets

Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Location: Savage Arena in Toledo, OH

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Dayton (+1)

Savage Arena is the location where the Toledo Rockets (26-7) will try to beat the Dayton Flyers (23-10) on Tuesday. Toledo opens this contest as 1-point favorites from Vegas oddsmakers. The betting total is set at 144.

The Dayton Flyers took the court against Richmond and went home with a loss by a final score of 68-64 in their last contest. When it comes to fouls, the Flyers left the arena with 14 and Richmond racked up 13 fouls. They also made 4 out of their 16 tries from downtown. Richmond finished the game at 77.8% when shooting free throws by converting 14 of their 18 attempts. Additionally, Richmond snagged 30 rebounds (7 offensive, 23 defensive), but didn't have a block. Richmond earned 13 dimes and had 7 steals for this game. In relation to the defense, Dayton allowed their opponent to shoot 42.4% from the field on 25 out of 59 shooting. They also recorded 13 dimes in the game while creating 5 turnovers and having 3 steals. Regarding grabbing boards, they compiled 32 with 6 of them being on the offensive end. From the charity stripe, the Flyers made 9 of their 13 attempts for a percentage of 69.2%. Dayton walked away from the contest having earned a 46.3% FG percentage (25 out of 54) and made 5 out of their 20 shots from distance.

Toumani Camara is one guy who came through for the matchup. He accounted for 17 points on 6 out of 8 shooting. He played for 34 minutes and grabbed 14 rebounds. He finished the game shooting 75.0% from the floor and earned 2 dimes.

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Dayton will play this contest with a mark of 23-10 on the year. They are losing possession via turnover 12.5 times per game and as a basketball team are committing 14.0 personal fouls per contest. As a unit, Dayton is grabbing 35.0 rebounds per game and is sitting with 474 assists on the season, which has them ranked 59th in the country in terms of passing. The Flyers are hitting 36.5% on shots beyond the perimeter (220 of 602) and 68.2% from the free throw line. They are averaging 69.1 pts per game (229th in college hoops) while shooting 47.7% from the floor.

When they are on the defensive end, the Flyers are forcing 11.2 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.2 fouls. They are currently ranked 185th in D-1 in giving up assists to their opponents with 397 relinquished this year. The Flyers defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 41.2% (743 of 1,803) and they relinquish 29.0 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are giving up 32.7% from 3-point land and they rank 14th in college basketball in points per game allowed (61.2).

When they last stepped on the court, the Toledo Rockets took a loss by a score of 70-62 when they faced Akron. When talking about cleaning up the glass, Toledo permitted Akron to snag 34 overall (8 on the offensive side). They finished the game shooting 34.8% from beyond the perimeter by going 8 out of 23 and walked away from this one shooting 12 out of 15 from the free throw line (80.0%). The Rockets permitted Akron to convert 25 of their 53 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 47.2% for the matchup. Overall, the Rockets finished 24 out of 54 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 44.4%. When it comes to shots from downtown, Toledo buried 4 of 15 attempts (26.7%). They were able to convert 10 of the free throws for a percentage of 45.5%. Akron committed 19 fouls for the matchup which took the Rockets to the charity stripe for a total of 22 attempts. They also turned it over 8 times, while recording 5 steals for this game. The Rockets snagged 21 defensive boards and 9 offensive boards for a total of 30 in this matchup.

Ra'Heim Moss was important for the Rockets for this contest. He tallied 13 points in his 35 minutes on the hardwood and tallied 2 dimes in this matchup. He converted 6 of 9 in the game for a field goal rate of 66.7%, and accounted for 7 rebounds.

Toledo has a record of 26-7 this season. In terms of offensive execution, the Rockets are connecting on 48.4% from the floor, which has them ranked 16th in the nation. Toledo has tallied 2,662 pts for the season (80.7 per game) and they average 40.1 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 15.4 times per contest (41st in college basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 10.3 times per game. The Rockets are committing 15.2 fouls per contest and they hit 75.4% from the charity stripe.

The Toledo defense concedes 30.7% from downtown (268 of 872) and opponents are connecting on 66.8% of their foul shots. They have given up 12.5 dimes and 35.0 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 174th and 202nd in Division 1. The Rockets on the defensive side of the court are 163rd in the nation in points per game surrendered with 68.5. They are forcing their opponents into 11.1 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 40.0% from the field (29th in Division 1).

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Dayton (+1)

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