The California Baptist Lancers (2-3) face off against the Howard Bison (4-2) in the at Jack Stephens Center. The game is scheduled to get underway at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 24, 2018.
California Baptist Lancers vs. Howard Bison Betting Prediction
In the Lancers’ last outing, they were beaten by the UAPB Golden Lions, 115-107. UAPB’s 8.4 turnover percentage was their biggest strength over California Baptist, who had a mark of 15.3. The Golden Lions’ mark was better than their season average of 18.5. Milan Acquaah was California Baptist’s leading scorer with 26 points on 10-for-14 shooting.
The Bison lost big to the Little Rock Trojans in their last contest, 97-76. Little Rock was successful at getting and making free throws. The Trojans made 26 of their 31 free throws (83.9 percent), while the Bison were 12-15 (80.0 percent). With 26 points on 9-for-23 shooting, RJ Cole led Howard in scoring.
There should be a fair amount of transition action in this matchup that features two of the nation’s more fast-breaking teams. Howard ranks 33rd in possessions per game (73.4) and California Baptist is sixth (76.6) dating back to last season.
California Baptist Lancers vs. Howard Bison Odds Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
California Baptist ranks 24th in rebounds per game (39.2) while Howard ranks 318th in rebounds allowed per game (40.1).
The Lancers rank 57th in assists allowed per game (11.8) while the Bison rank 284th (15.7).
California Baptist ranks ninth in three pointers attempted per game (28.8) while Howard ranks 167th in three pointers allowed per game (21.9).
The Bison rank 157th in blocks per game (3.3) while the Lancers rank 285th (1.8).
California Baptist ranks seventh in steals allowed per game (4.4) while Howard ranks 81st (5.6).
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