The North Carolina A&T Aggies (1-5) meet the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (4-3) at the Corbett Sports Center. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 29, 2018.
Central Connecticut State Blue Devils at North Carolina A&T Aggies Betting Prediction
In the Blue Devils’ last contest, they thoroughly outplayed the Pine Manor Gators, 88-59. The Blue Devils had a much better free throw rate (0.375 vs. 0.072) and had a better turnover percentage (13.5 vs. 18.4). Central Connecticut State received a boost from Tyler Kohl, who was the top scorer from either team with 29 points on 11-for-19 shooting.
The Aggies were victorious over the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers in their last game, 74-60. The Aggies made 15 of their 20 free throws (75.0 percent) and held the Mountaineers to an effective field goal percentage of 0.448 (below the 0.566 mark opponents have averaged against North Carolina A&T this season). Quavius Copeland was the game’s high scorer with 19 points on 5-for-8 shooting from the field.
The Blue Devils won the lone game against the Aggies last season, 72-59. The Blue Devils had a much better free throw rate (0.367 vs. 0.250) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.551 vs. 0.402).
Central Connecticut State appears to have an edge on the offensive glass in this showdown. Since the 2017-18 season, the Blue Devils rank 98th in offensive rebounding percentage (31.3 percent), while North Carolina A&T ranks 242nd in defensive rebounding percentage (70.4 percent).
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
North Carolina A&T ranks 71st in assists per game (15.0) while Central Connecticut State ranks 243rd (12.5).
The Blue Devils rank 123rd in blocks per game (3.6) while the Aggies rank 260th (2.2).
North Carolina A&T ranks 134th in three pointers allowed per game (21.2) while Central Connecticut State ranks 260th (23.8).
The Aggies rank 173rd in steals per game (6.1) while the Blue Devils rank 267th (5.1).