The Georgetown Hoyas (1-0) clash with the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (1-0) at Capital One Arena. The game is scheduled to get underway at 6 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 10, 2018.
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils at Georgetown Hoyas Betting Prediction
The last time the Blue Devils played, they defeated the Hartford Hawks, 75-68. The Blue Devils had a better free throw rate (0.246 vs. 0.193) and had a better turnover percentage (16.7 vs. 20.8). Central Connecticut State received a boost from Tyler Kohl, who was the top scorer from either team with 30 points on 11-for-23 shooting.
The Hoyas defeated the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks in their last outing, 68-53. The Hoyas had a much better free throw rate (0.250 vs. 0.079) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.529 vs. 0.381). With 11 points and 11 rebounds, Georgetown’s Josh LeBlanc had a good game.
Opposite styles will be on display in this contest. Dating back to last season, Georgetown has preferred an up-and-down style of play (37th in possessions per game), while Central Connecticut State has been slower-paced (299th in possessions per game).
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils at Georgetown Hoyas ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Central Connecticut State, ATS Winner – Central Connecticut State, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Georgetown ranks 10th in assists per game (17.3) while Central Connecticut State ranks 234th (12.4).
The Hoyas rank 45th in rebounds per game (38.4) while the Blue Devils rank 170th (35.4).
Central Connecticut State ranks 25th in blocks allowed per game (2.5) while Georgetown ranks 130th (3.4).
The Hoyas rank 206th in three pointers attempted per game (20.7) while the Blue Devils rank 275th (18.4).
Georgetown ranks 204th in steals per game (5.5) while Central Connecticut State ranks 252nd (5.0).
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