The Wyoming Cowboys (1-3) square off against the Boston College Eagles (2-1) in the at Suncoast Credit Union Arena. The game gets underway at 9 p.m. ET on Monday, November 19, 2018.
Boston College Eagles vs. Wyoming Cowboys Betting Prediction
The Eagles are trying to rebound after their 76-69 loss to the IUPUI Jaguars in their last game. IUPUI out-rebounded Boston College. The Jaguars had more offensive rebounds (16 vs. five), defensive rebounds (24 vs. 23) and total rebounds (40 vs. 28). Wynston Tabbs had a good outing for Boston College, contributing 15 points and five rebounds.
In the Cowboys’ last game, they were beaten by the Niagara Purple Eagles, 72-67. Niagara’s 13.2 turnover percentage was their biggest advantage over Wyoming, who had a mark of 18.0. The Purple Eagles’ mark was worse than their season average of 12.5, while the Cowboys’ was above their season average of 13.2. With 23 points on 7-for-15 shooting, Justin James was the top scorer from either team.
This contest should be a showdown of opposite paces. Since last season, Wyoming has preferred to play up-tempo (eighth in possessions per game), while Boston College has been more half-court-oriented (165th in possessions per game).
Boston College vs. Wyoming Betting Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Boston College, ATS Winner – Boston College, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Wyoming ranks 31st in three pointers attempted per game (26.4) while Boston College ranks 287th in three pointers allowed per game (24.7).
The Eagles average 37.1 rebounds per game, which ranks 87th in the country. The Cowboys rank 307th in rebounds allowed per game (39.1).
Wyoming ranks 108th in steals per game (6.6) while Boston College ranks 257th (4.9).
The Cowboys rank 70th in assists per game (15.1) while the Eagles rank 187th in assists allowed per game (13.7).
Wyoming ranks 45th in blocks allowed per game (2.6) while Boston College ranks 112th (3.1).
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