The Miami Hurricanes (7-4) put their five-game winning streak on the line when they go head-to-head with the Campbell Fighting Camels (6-6) at Watsco Center. The game will air on ACC Network at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 29, 2018.
Campbell Fighting Camels vs. Miami Hurricanes ATS Prediction
In the Fighting Camels’ last game, they beat the UNCW Seahawks, 97-93. Campbell had a much better turnover percentage (7.8 vs. 19.4). UNCW, meanwhile, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (32.4 vs. 22.0). With 44 points on 12-for-24 shooting, Chris Clemons was the top scorer from either team.
The Hurricanes had no trouble getting past the Lehigh Mountain Hawks in their last matchup, 83-62. The Hurricanes had a much better free throw rate (0.377 vs. 0.197) and had a much better turnover percentage (12.8 vs. 20.4). With 19 points and 12 rebounds, Miami’s Anthony Lawrence II had a solid performance.
Both teams have had a player take their game to the next level over their last five games. Clemons (0 points) has been fantastic for the Fighting Camels while Dejan Vasiljevic (0 points) has contributed greatly to the Hurricanes.
The upper-echelon offense of Campbell (33rd in the country with an effective field goal percentage 0.559) will battle against the mid-tier defense of Miami (200th in effective field goal percentage allowed 0.502). The Fighting Camels should have the edge on that side of the ball.
Campbell Fighting Camels vs. Miami Hurricanes ATS Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Campbell ranks 16th in three pointers attempted per game (28.7) while Miami ranks 100th in three pointers allowed per game (21.8).
The Hurricanes rank 158th in rebounds per game (35.5) while the Fighting Camels rank 232nd (32.1).
Miami ranks 35th in blocks per game (4.7) while Campbell ranks 106th (3.0).
The Fighting Camels rank 31st in steals per game (8.4) while the Hurricanes rank 93rd (6.7).
Miami averages 14.5 assists per game, which ranks 88th in the NCAA. Campbell ranks 132nd in assists allowed per game (13.5).
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The Fighting Camels have been outscored by an average of 0.2 points in their last five games. On the season, Campbell has defeated opponents by an average of 4.6 points.
During their last five games, the Hurricanes have scored an average of 84.0 points per game (6.0 above their season average) and allowed an average of 63.0 points per game (5.1 below their season average).
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