The Eastern Washington Eagles (0-3) clash against the UMKC Kangaroos (0-4) in the 2K Classic – Subregional at Reese Court. The game is scheduled to start at 6:15 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 17, 2018.
UMKC Kangaroos at Eastern Washington Eagles Free Prediction
In the Kangaroos’ last contest, they were beaten by the Morehead State Eagles, 99-89. Morehead State’s 9.0 turnover percentage was their biggest advantage over UMKC, who had a rate of 17.3. The Eagles’ mark was better than their season average of 15.4. Xavier Bishop was UMKC’s leading scorer with 23 points on 7-for-13 shooting.
The Eagles fell to the Green Bay Phoenix in their last contest, 82-78. One of Green Bay’s largest advantages was getting to the free throw line. They made 31 trips to the line, while Eastern Washington went just 11 times. Eastern Washington’s Jesse Hunt had a solid game, leading the team in scoring with 15 points on 7-for-13 shooting.
Second-chance opportunities might be rare for UMKC in this meeting. The Kangaroos rank 337th in offensive rebounding percentage (22.2 percent), while Eastern Washington ranks 40th in defensive rebounding percentage (75.0 percent) dating back to the 2017-18 season.
UMKC Kangaroos vs. Eastern Washington Eagles ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Eastern Washington, ATS Winner – Eastern Washington, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Eastern Washington ranks 18th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while UMKC ranks 199th (3.7).
The Eagles rank 169th in rebounds allowed per game (35.0) while the Kangaroos rank 321st (40.3).
UMKC ranks 102nd in steals per game (6.6) while Eastern Washington ranks 243rd (5.1).
The Eagles rank 221st in assists per game (12.6) while the Kangaroos rank 284th (10.9).
Eastern Washington ranks 36th in three pointers allowed per game (19.3) while UMKC ranks 90th (20.6).
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