The Stetson Hatters (4-18, 0-7 Asun) will try to put an end to their seven-game losing streak when they go head-to-head against the Jacksonville Dolphins (9-13, 2-5 Asun) at Swisher Gym. The game is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 30, 2019.
Stetson Hatters at Jacksonville Dolphins Betting Prediction
The Hatters are hoping for a better outcome after their 88-65 loss to the Lipscomb Bisons in their last outing. Getting to the charity stripe was one of Lipscomb’s biggest advantages. They made 30 trips to the line, while Stetson went 17 times. Abayomi Iyiola led Stetson in scoring with 12 points on 3-for-9 shooting.
In the Dolphins’ previous outing, they lost to the Liberty Flames, 69-59. One of Liberty’s largest advantages was their ability to convert at the free throw line. They were 10-12 (83.3 percent), while the Dolphins were just 3-5 (60.0 percent). With 15 points on 6-for-12 shooting, JD Notae led Jacksonville in scoring.
Getting to the line might be hard to come by for Stetson in this contest. The Hatters rank 310th in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.187, while Jacksonville ranks 51st in FTA rate allowed (0.188).
After the Dolphins won both matchups against the Hatters last season, this will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams. In the last matchup, Jacksonville won 68-67. Getting to the free throw line was one of Jacksonville’s biggest strengths. They had 34 free throw attempts, while Stetson had 21.
Stetson Hatters vs. Jacksonville Dolphins Pick
College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Jacksonville, ATS Winner – Jacksonville, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Jacksonville ranks 85th in assists per game (14.5) while Stetson ranks 248th in assists allowed per game (16.7).
The Dolphins rank 135th in rebounds per game (36.0) while the Hatters rank 269th in rebounds allowed per game (39.6).
Jacksonville ranks seventh in blocks per game (5.6) while Stetson ranks 117th in blocks allowed per game (3.5).
The Hatters average 7.2 steals per game, which ranks 67th in the country. The Dolphins rank 172nd in steals allowed per game (7.4).
Stetson ranks 149th in three pointers attempted per game (22.4) while Jacksonville ranks 252nd (19.1).
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The Hatters’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 15.8, up from 11.5 for the season.
During their last five games, the Dolphins have scored an average of 72.0 points per game (3.8 below their season average) and allowed an average of 77.4 points per game (1.6 above their season average).
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