The New Hampshire Wildcats (2-11) will try to snap their seven-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Binghamton Bearcats (4-11) at Events Center. The game is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 5, 2019.
New Hampshire Wildcats at Binghamton Bearcats ATS Prediction
In the Wildcats’ last matchup, they dismantled the Rivier Raiders, 108-54. The Wildcats had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (54.5 vs. 16.7) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.699 vs. 0.375). Luke Rosinski fueled New Hampshire with 11 points and 10 rebounds.
The Bearcats were beaten by the Cornell Big Red in their last outing, 86-75. Getting to the free throw line was one of Cornell’s biggest strengths. They had 34 free throw attempts, while Binghamton had just 17. With 27 points on 12-for-20 shooting, Sam Sessoms led Binghamton in scoring.
It could be a tough matchup for Binghamton on the offensive glass. The Bearcats rank 317th in offensive rebounding percentage (23.6 percent), while New Hampshire ranks 37th in defensive rebounding percentage (75.9 percent). Furthermore, the Wildcats, who rank 337th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.163), will go head-to-head against the Bearcats, who rank 30th in opponents’ FTA rate (0.176).
After the Wildcats won both games against the Bearcats last season, this will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams. In the last game, New Hampshire won 57-52. The Wildcats knocked down 16 of their 22 free throws (72.7 percent) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (25.6 vs. 19.0).
New Hampshire Wildcats at Binghamton Bearcats Pick
Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Binghamton, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Binghamton ranks sixth in blocks per game (6.2) while New Hampshire ranks 157th (2.2).
The Wildcats rank 12th in steals allowed per game (4.7) while the Bearcats rank 120th (6.7).
New Hampshire ranks 39th in three pointers attempted per game (26.9) while Binghamton ranks 135th (22.7).
The Wildcats rank 159th in rebounds per game (35.5) while the Bearcats rank 250th in rebounds allowed per game (40.6).
New Hampshire ranks 190th in assists per game (11.8) while Binghamton ranks 234th (10.3).
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The Wildcats have outscored opponents by an average of 6.8 points in their last five games. For the season, New Hampshire has been defeated by an average of 5.9 points.
During their last five games, the Bearcats have scored an average of 72.2 points per game (5.3 above their season average) and allowed an average of 76.4 points per game (4.3 above their season average).
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