The No. 7 Nevada Wolf Pack (1-0) square off with the Pacific Tigers (1-0) at the Lawlor Events Center. The game will air on ESPN 3 at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, November 9, 2018.
Pacific Tigers vs. Nevada Wolf Pack ATS Prediction
The Tigers will be looking for similar success after beating the SIUE Cougars in their last game, 74-65. The Tigers had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (29.6 vs. 14.6) and had a much better free throw rate (0.367 vs. 0.232). With 18 points on 5-for-10 shooting, Lafayette Dorsey was the top scorer from either team.
The last time the Wolf Pack were in action, they beat the BYU Cougars, 86-70. The Wolf Pack had a much better free throw rate (0.424 vs. 0.174) and had a better offensive rebounding percentage (23.9 vs. 19.6). Jordan Caroline was the game’s top scorer with 25 points on 8-for-16 shooting from the field.
Nevada could have their way on the offensive side of the ball as their high-octane offense squares off against one of the worst defenses in the country. The Wolf Pack rank 13th in offensive efficiency, while Pacific ranks 271st in defensive efficiency since last season.
The Wolf Pack won the sole game against the Tigers last season, 89-74. The Wolf Pack had a better effective field goal percentage (0.530 vs. 0.447) and had a better free throw rate (0.269 vs. 0.227).
Pacific Tigers at Nevada Wolf Pack Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Pacific ranks 58th in rebounds allowed per game (32.5) while Nevada ranks 241st (36.6).
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