The Winthrop Eagles (7-4) clash against the Prairie View A&M Panthers (1-10) at Winthrop Coliseum. The game is scheduled to get underway at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 29, 2018.
Prairie View A&M Panthers at Winthrop Eagles Betting Prediction
In the Panthers’ last game, they defeated the Santa Clara Broncos, 81-64. The Panthers had a much better turnover percentage (11.7 vs. 22.3) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.569 vs. 0.439). With 30 points on 13-for-21 shooting, Gary Blackston was the top scorer from either team.
The Eagles fell to the Vanderbilt Commodores in their last game, 92-79. Vanderbilt’s 0.619 effective field goal percentage was their largest advantage over Winthrop, who had a mark of 0.463. With 21 points on 7-for-17 shooting, Nych Smith led Winthrop in scoring.
Winthrop could dominate on the offensive side of the ball as their prolific offense squares off against one of the worst defenses in the country. The Eagles currently rank 37th in offensive efficiency, while Prairie View A&M ranks 331st in defensive efficiency.
Josh Ferguson has averaged 0 points over the last five games for Winthrop.
Prairie View A&M Panthers vs. Winthrop Eagles ATS Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Winthrop ranks third in three pointers attempted per game (34.1) while Prairie View A&M ranks 235th (18.3).
The Eagles rank 10th in assists per game (18.3) while the Panthers rank 227th (9.3).
Winthrop ranks 20th in rebounds per game (41.4) while Prairie View A&M ranks 224th (32.7).
The Eagles rank 110th in blocks per game (2.9) while the Panthers rank 146th in blocks allowed per game (5.8).
Prairie View A&M averages 7.0 steals per game, which ranks 79th in the nation. Winthrop ranks 95th in steals allowed per game (6.5).
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The Panthers’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 4.4, down from 13.2 for the season.
During their last five games, the Eagles have scored an average of 91.0 points per game (0.8 below their season average) and allowed an average of 87.2 points per game (6.1 above their season average).
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