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Detroit Titans at IUPUI Jaguars Free Preview 01/26/19

Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

It will be a battle between Hor opponents when the IUPUI Jaguars (12-9, 4-4 Hor) welcome the Detroit Titans (8-12, 5-3 Hor) to Indiana Farmers Coliseum. The game starts at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 26, 2019.

Detroit Titans at IUPUI Jaguars ATS Prediction

In the Titans’ last game, they were defeated by the UIC Flames, 79-67. One of UIC’s biggest advantages was their ability to convert at the free throw line. They were 20-24 (83.3 percent), while the Titans were just 11-18 (61.1 percent). Antoine Davis was the game’s leading scorer with 28 points on 8-for-16 shooting.

The Jaguars won a close one over the Oakland Golden Grizzlies in their last game, 73-71. IUPUI’s free throw rate was their largest advantage over Oakland. The Jaguars had a rate of 0.206 (below their season average of 0.275), while the Golden Grizzlies posted a mark of 0.043 (below their season average of 0.254). D.J. McCall was IUPUI’s top scorer with 18 points on 7-for-14 shooting from the field.

The offensive glass should be a major edge for IUPUI in this matchup. The Jaguars rank 49th in offensive rebounding percentage (33.5 percent), while Detroit ranks 348th in defensive rebounding percentage (62.6 percent).

After splitting two games last season, these teams will battle for the first time this year. The Titans won the last contest 74-60. The Titans made 16 of their 20 free throws (80.0 percent) and had a better effective field goal percentage (0.558 vs. 0.483).

Detroit Titans at IUPUI Jaguars Betting Pick

College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Iupui, ATS Winner – IUPUI, O/U – Under

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Notes

Betting Notes:

IUPUI averages 38.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 63rd in the country. Detroit ranks 273rd in rebounds allowed per game (40.5).

The Titans rank 37th in three pointers attempted per game (26.4) while the Jaguars rank 212th (20.4).

IUPUI ranks 103rd in assists allowed per game (12.6) while Detroit ranks 250th (18.4).

The Titans rank 33rd in steals per game (8.1) while the Jaguars rank 162nd in steals allowed per game (7.3).

IUPUI ranks 101st in blocks per game (3.3) while Detroit ranks 119th in blocks allowed per game (3.7).

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The Titans’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 2.6, down from 4.1 for the season.

During their last five games, the Jaguars have scored an average of 74.4 points per game (2.4 below their season average) and allowed an average of 72.2 points per game (0.7 below their season average).

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