The Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs (1-4) go head-to-head with the UNCW Seahawks (2-3) at U.S. Cellular Center. The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 24, 2018.
UNCW Seahawks vs. Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs ATS Prediction
In the Seahawks’ last matchup, they defeated the Arkansas State Red Wolves, 78-64. The Seahawks made 16 of their 22 free throws (72.7 percent) and held the Red Wolves to an offensive rebounding percentage of 22.0 (below the 29.8 mark opponents have averaged against UNCW this season). UNCW was lifted by Devontae Cacok, who was the team’s high scorer with 17 points on 7-for-10 shooting.
The Runnin’ Bulldogs lost a close one to the Eastern Illinois Panthers in their last matchup, 79-78. Eastern Illinois’ rebounding was their largest strength. The Panthers had 11 offensive rebounds and 35 total rebounds, while the Runnin’ Bulldogs had three and 23, respectively. With 20 points on 6-for-10 shooting, David Efianayi was Gardner-Webb’s high scorer.
Second-chance points could be hard to come by for Gardner-Webb in this showdown. The Runnin’ Bulldogs rank 264th in offensive rebounding percentage (26.5 percent), while UNCW ranks 57th in defensive rebounding percentage (74.4 percent) dating back to the 2017-18 season.
UNCW Seahawks vs. Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – UNCW, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
UNCW ranks 168th in three pointers attempted per game (22.1) while Gardner-Webb ranks 279th in three pointers allowed per game (24.2).
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