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Vermont Catamounts at Towson Tigers Betting Preview 11/30/18

Nov 12, 2018; Lawrence, KS, USA; Vermont Catamounts guard Stef Smith (0) receives a pass as Kansas Jayhawks guard Devon Dotson (11) defends in the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sports

The Towson Tigers (2-4) clash against the Vermont Catamounts (4-3) at SECU Arena. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, November 30, 2018.

Vermont Catamounts vs. Towson Tigers Free Prediction

The Catamounts will be hoping for similar success after topping the George Washington Colonials in their last game, 69-53. Vermont’s effective field goal percentage was their largest strength over George Washington. The Catamounts had a rate of 0.635 (above their season average of 0.529), while the Colonials posted a mark of 0.341 (below their season average of 0.472). Vermont was lifted by Anthony Lamb, who was the top scorer from either team with 16 points on 6-for-13 shooting.

The last time the Tigers took the court, they were victorious over the Loyola Maryland Greyhounds, 85-69. The Tigers made 21 of their 29 free throws (72.4 percent) and had an offensive rebounding percentage of 38.2 (above their season average of 32.6). Brian Fobbs was Towson’s high scorer with 25 points on 10-for-16 shooting from the field.

The battle on the backboards could prove decisive, pitting strength against strength. The Tigers rank 18th in offensive rebounding percentage (34.9 percent), while Vermont ranks seventh in defensive rebounding percentage (77.4 percent) dating back to last season. Moreover, the Catamounts rank seventh in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.304), while the Tigers rank 284th in opponents’ FTA rate (0.267).

Vermont Catamounts at Towson Tigers Betting Pick

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Notes

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

Towson ranks 70th in rebounds per game (37.7) while Vermont ranks 266th (33.4).

The Tigers rank 125th in steals per game (6.5) while the Catamounts rank 298th (4.2).

Vermont ranks 169th in assists per game (13.4) while Towson ranks 286th (11.6).

The Catamounts rank 259th in three pointers attempted per game (19.5) while the Tigers rank 293rd (18.3).

Towson ranks 46th in blocks allowed per game (2.7) while Vermont ranks 67th (2.8).

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