The Cleveland State Vikings (2-7) challenge the Bowling Green Falcons (4-4) at the Wolstein Center. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 5, 2018.
Bowling Green Falcons at Cleveland State Vikings Betting Prediction
The Falcons will be hoping for a similar result after thoroughly outplaying the Tiffin Dragons in their last outing, 91-52. The Falcons had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (43.9 vs. 12.0) and had a much better free throw rate (0.239 vs. 0.090). Bowling Green rallied around Demajeo Wiggins, who contributed 12 points and 10 rebounds.
The last time the Vikings played, they were blown out by the Davidson Wildcats, 83-63. Davidson out-rebounded Cleveland State. The Wildcats had 21 offensive rebounds and 47 total rebounds, while the Vikings had two and 25, respectively. With 15 points on 5-for-8 shooting, Rashad Williams was Cleveland State’s high scorer.
Second-chance points could be hard to find for Cleveland State in this showdown. The Vikings rank 326th in offensive rebounding percentage (23.5 percent), while Bowling Green ranks 38th in defensive rebounding percentage (74.9 percent) dating back to the 2017-18 season.
Bowling Green vs. Cleveland State Pick
Free College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Bowling Green, ATS Winner – Bowling Green, O/U – Over
Click Here to Start Betting Today!
Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Bowling Green ranks 20th in rebounds per game (39.6) while Cleveland State ranks 323rd (31.8).
The Vikings average 24.7 three pointers per game, which ranks 60th in the NCAA. The Falcons rank 220th in three pointers allowed per game (23.0).
Bowling Green ranks 195th in assists allowed per game (13.7) while Cleveland State ranks 283rd (15.3).
The Vikings average 6.0 steals per game, which ranks 175th in the country. The Falcons rank 205th in steals allowed per game (6.6).
*****
