The Austin Peay Governors (6-4) take on the Campbell Fighting Camels (5-5) in the St. Pete Shootout at McArthur Center. The game is scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. ET on Friday, December 21, 2018.
Campbell Fighting Camels vs. Austin Peay Governors Free Prediction
The Fighting Camels will be looking for a similar outcome after beating the UNCW Seahawks in their last game, 97-93. Campbell had a much better turnover percentage (7.8 vs. 19.4). UNCW, on the other hand, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (32.4 vs. 23.8). Campbell received a boost from Chris Clemons, who was the top scorer from either team with 44 points on 12-for-24 shooting.
In the Governors’ previous game, they dismantled the Oakland City Mighty Oaks, 114-53. The Governors had a much better turnover percentage (10.7 vs. 25.8) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (48.5 vs. 21.4). With 11 points and 10 assists, Dayton Gumm had a solid performance for Austin Peay.
The productive offense of Austin Peay (63rd in the country with an offensive efficiency of 112.3) will clash against the mid-tier defense of Campbell (201st in the country with a defensive efficiency of 102.2). The Governors should have the edge on that side of the ball.
Both teams have had a player take their game to the next level over their last five games. Chris Clemons (0 points) has been great for the Fighting Camels while Terry Taylor (0 points) has contributed greatly to the Governors.
Campbell Fighting Camels vs. Austin Peay Governors ATS Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Austin Peay ranks 27th in rebounds per game (40.5) while Campbell ranks 219th (32.7).
The Fighting Camels rank 24th in three pointers attempted per game (28.1) while the Governors rank 185th (20.8).
Campbell averages 8.6 steals per game, which ranks 21st in the NCAA. Austin Peay ranks 123rd in steals allowed per game (6.9).
The Fighting Camels rank 18th in blocks allowed per game (2.1) while the Governors rank 98th (3.5).
Austin Peay ranks 94th in assists per game (14.3) while Campbell ranks 155th in assists allowed per game (14.2).
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The Fighting Camels have been outscored by an average of 0.2 points in their last five games. For the season, Campbell has defeated opponents by an average of 6.7 points.
During their last five games, the Governors have scored an average of 80.6 points per game (4.2 below their season average) and allowed an average of 75.6 points per game (5.7 above their season average).
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