The Little Rock Trojans (2-2) meet the Howard Bison (4-1) in the at Jack Stephens Center. The game gets underway at 4:30 p.m. ET on Friday, November 23, 2018.
Howard Bison vs. Little Rock Trojans Betting Prediction
The Bison are trying to rebound after their 83-69 loss to the Southern Illinois Salukis in their last matchup. Southern Illinois’ 0.180 free throw rate was their largest strength over Howard, who had a mark of 0.075. The Salukis’ mark was above their season average of 0.176, while the Bison’s was below their season average of 0.368. Howard’s RJ Cole put together a good performance, contributing 23 points and nine assists.
The last time the Trojans took the court, they lost to the Tulsa Golden Hurricane, 88-78. Getting to the free throw line was one of Tulsa’s biggest strengths. They had 39 free throw attempts, while Little Rock had 28. Little Rock’s Rayjon Tucker had a good performance, leading both teams in scoring with 24 points on 8-for-17 shooting.
It will be a battle of contrasting styles as the fast-breaking Bison will look to push the more grind-it-out Trojans. Since the 2017-18 season, the Bison rank 35th in possessions per game while the Trojans are 270th.
Howard Bison at Little Rock Trojans Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Howard ranks 106th in three pointers attempted per game (23.7) while Little Rock ranks 289th in three pointers allowed per game (24.7).
The Trojans rank 196th in rebounds allowed per game (35.6) while the Bison rank 318th (40.1).
Howard ranks 180th in steals per game (6.0) while Little Rock ranks 257th (5.1).
The Trojans rank 232nd in assists allowed per game (14.2) while the Bison rank 295th (15.6).
Howard ranks 149th in blocks per game (3.4) while Little Rock ranks 195th in blocks allowed per game (3.7).
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