The Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-2) take on the Detroit Titans (2-3) at the Convocation Center. The game is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 24, 2018.
Detroit Titans at Eastern Michigan Eagles ATS Prediction
The last time the Titans played, they beat the Bowling Green Falcons, 82-67. The Titans knocked down 17 of their 24 free throws (70.8 percent) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.591 (above their season average of 0.538). Detroit rallied around Antoine Davis, who was the top scorer from either team with 32 points on 11-for-21 shooting.
The Eagles lost big to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in their last matchup, 63-36. Rutgers’ effective field goal percentage was their biggest advantage over Eastern Michigan. The Scarlet Knights had a rate of 0.518 (below their season average of 0.558), while the Eagles posted a mark of 0.306 (below their season average of 0.519). With seven points on 3-for-4 shooting, Boubacar Toure led Eastern Michigan in scoring.
Eastern Michigan appears to have the edge on the defensive side of the ball. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, the Eagles rank 44th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.476), while Detroit is 182nd in effective field goal percentage (0.509). This contest should be a showdown of opposite tempos. The up-tempo Titans rank 18th in possessions per game, while the more methodical Eagles rank 276th.
Detroit vs. Eastern Michigan Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Eastern Michigan averages 6.3 blocks per game, which ranks third in the nation. Detroit ranks 252nd in blocks allowed per game (4.2).
The Titans rank 48th in three pointers attempted per game (25.5) while the Eagles rank 271st (19.5).
Eastern Michigan ranks sixth in steals per game (8.7) while Detroit ranks 181st in steals allowed per game (6.4).
The Eagles rank 157th in rebounds per game (35.8) while the Titans rank 301st in rebounds allowed per game (38.8).
Detroit ranks 176th in assists per game (13.3) while Eastern Michigan ranks 282nd in assists allowed per game (15.3).
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