The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (3-1) take on the Utah Runnin’ Utes (2-1) in the Wooden Legacy at Titan Gym. The game can be seen on ESPN2 at 11:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 22, 2018.
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs. Utah Runnin’ Utes ATS Prediction
In the Rainbow Warriors’ last game, they beat the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks, 85-68. The Rainbow Warriors held the Lumberjacks to an offensive rebounding percentage of 18.8 (below their season average of 30.7) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.644 (above their season average of 0.509). Hawaii rallied around Zigmars Raimo, who put up 17 points.
The Runnin’ Utes won big over the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils in their last contest, 98-63. The Runnin’ Utes had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (35.1 vs. 22.5) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.640 vs. 0.429). With 12 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, Donnie Tillman played well for Utah.
It might be a tough matchup for Utah on the offensive glass. The Runnin’ Utes rank 304th in offensive rebounding percentage (24.8 percent), while Hawaii ranks 23rd in defensive rebounding percentage (75.8 percent) dating back to last season.
Hawaii vs. Utah Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Hawaii ranks 43rd in three pointers allowed per game (19.5) while Utah ranks 184th (22.3).
The Runnin’ Utes rank 162nd in blocks per game (3.3) while the Rainbow Warriors rank 276th (2.1).
Hawaii ranks 31st in rebounds allowed per game (31.9) while Utah ranks 129th (34.2).
The Rainbow Warriors rank sixth in assists allowed per game (9.8) while the Runnin’ Utes rank 64th (11.9).
Hawaii ranks 204th in steals per game (5.6) while Utah ranks 257th (5.1).
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