The Manhattan Jaspers (0-2) meet the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (2-1) at BB&T Arena. The game is scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m. ET on Friday, November 16, 2018.
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Manhattan Jaspers Betting Prediction
The Chanticleers are trying to rebound after their 81-76 loss to the Tulane Green Wave in their last game. One of Tulane’s largest advantages was getting to the charity stripe. They had 32 free throw attempts, while Coastal Carolina had 26. Zac Cuthbertson was the game’s high scorer with 31 points on 11-for-19 shooting.
The last time the Jaspers played, they got blown out by the UMBC Retrievers, 75-52. UMBC’s 0.189 free throw rate was their largest advantage over Manhattan, who had a mark of 0.061. With 10 points on 4-for-10 shooting, Elijah Buchanan led Manhattan in scoring.
This has potential to be a mistake-prone game for the offense of Coastal Carolina. Since the 2017-18 season, Coastal Carolina ranks 330th in the NCAA in ball protection (turnover percentage of 21.3 percent), while the gambling defense of Manhattan has forced the 23rd-most turnovers in the NCAA (22.1 percent).
Coastal Carolina vs. Manhattan Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Coastal Carolina ranks 39th in rebounds per game (38.7) while Manhattan ranks 270th (33.1).
The Jaspers rank 73rd in three pointers allowed per game (20.3) while the Chanticleers rank 297th (25.6).
Manhattan averages 6.1 steals per game, which ranks 159th in the nation. Coastal Carolina ranks 229th in steals allowed per game (6.9).
The Chanticleers rank 195th in assists per game (13.1) while the Jaspers rank 215th in assists allowed per game (14.2).
Coastal Carolina is fourth in the nation with 2.1 blocks allowed per game while Manhattan is fifth with 2.2 blocks allowed per game.
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