The Dayton Flyers (4-3) clash against the Detroit Titans (3-5) at University of Dayton Arena. The game gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 4, 2018.
Detroit Titans at Dayton Flyers Betting Prediction
In the Titans’ last matchup, they were defeated by the Akron Zips, 71-59. Akron’s 0.268 free throw rate was their largest strength over Detroit, who had a rate of 0.152. The Zips’ mark was above their season average of 0.252, while the Titans’ was below their season average of 0.201. Antoine Davis was the top scorer from either team with 27 points on 9-for-26 shooting.
The Flyers were beaten by the No. 25 Mississippi State Bulldogs in their last outing, 65-58. Making free throws was one of Mississippi State’s largest advantages. They were 8-10 (80.0 percent), while the Flyers were just 3-8 (37.5 percent). With 15 points on 6-for-12 shooting, Ryan Mikesell led Dayton in scoring.
The sharp-shooting offense of Dayton will square off against the bottom-tier defense of Detroit. Since the 2017-18 season, the Flyers offense ranks 37th in effective field goal percentage (0.549), while the Detroit defense ranks 326th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.543). The Flyers figure to have the edge on that end of the court. Conflicting tempos will be on display in this showdown. The quick-paced Titans rank 31st in possessions per game, while the slower-paced Flyers rank 298th.
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Dayton ranks 33rd in rebounds allowed per game (31.9) while Detroit ranks 312th (39.4).
The Flyers average 15.5 assists per game, which ranks 53rd in the nation. The Titans rank 312th in assists allowed per game (16.7).
Dayton ranks seventh in blocks allowed per game (2.3) while Detroit ranks 226th (4.2).
The Titans rank 94th in steals per game (6.8) while the Flyers rank 251st (5.2).
Detroit ranks 38th in three pointers attempted per game (25.8) while Dayton ranks 179th in three pointers allowed per game (22.1).
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