The UNI Panthers (4-6) challenge the Grand Canyon Antelopes (5-5) at the McLeod Center. The game starts at 8:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.
Grand Canyon Antelopes at UNI Panthers ATS Prediction
The Antelopes are hoping for a better outcome after their 79-74 loss to the South Dakota State Jackrabbits in their last game. South Dakota State’s 38.9 offensive rebounding percentage was their biggest advantage over Grand Canyon, who had a mark of 27.7. Trey Drechsel was Grand Canyon’s high scorer with 17 points on 6-for-16 shooting.
The last time the Panthers were in action, they had no trouble getting past the Bemidji State Beavers, 97-51. The Panthers had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (35.7 vs. 9.5) and had a much better turnover percentage (5.6 vs. 18.7). Wyatt Lohaus was the top scorer from either team with 19 points on 7-for-15 shooting from the field.
It could be a difficult game for UNI on the offensive glass. The Panthers currently rank 314th in offensive rebounding percentage (23.1 percent), while Grand Canyon ranks 79th in defensive rebounding percentage (74.1 percent).
Grand Canyon Antelopes vs. UNI Panthers Pick
Basketball Tip: SU Winner – UNI, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Grand Canyon averages 23.4 three pointers per game, which ranks 106th in the nation. UNI ranks 202nd in three pointers allowed per game (24.9).
The Panthers rank 22nd in blocks allowed per game (2.3) while the Antelopes rank 86th (3.3).
Grand Canyon ranks 112th in assists per game (13.8) while UNI ranks 134th in assists allowed per game (13.7).
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The Antelopes’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 14.2, up from 3.0 for the season.
During their last five games, the Panthers have scored an average of 75.4 points per game (8.1 above their season average) and allowed an average of 68.2 points per game (2.8 below their season average).
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