The Western Carolina Catamounts (1-5) challenge the Jacksonville Dolphins (3-4) at the Ramsey Center. The game is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 24, 2018.
Jacksonville Dolphins vs. Western Carolina Catamounts Betting Prediction
The last time the Dolphins played, they thoroughly outplayed the Florida Memorial Lions, 123-77. The Dolphins had a much better turnover percentage (9.5 vs. 20.7) and had a better free throw rate (0.208 vs. 0.113). With 40 points on 16-for-22 shooting, JD Notae was the game’s high scorer.
The Catamounts fell to the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in their last contest, 68-63. Southern Miss’ turnover percentage was their biggest strength over Western Carolina. The Golden Eagles had a rate of 11.2 (better than their season average of 13.9), while the Catamounts posted a mark of 25.3 (above the 15.7 mark opponents have averaged against Southern Miss this season). Western Carolina’s Carlos Dotson put up 10 points and eight rebounds in the contest.
Western Carolina could have trouble getting to the charity stripe in this matchup. Dating back to last season, the Catamounts rank 257th in the nation with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.217, while Jacksonville ranks 50th in FTA rate allowed (0.198).
Jacksonville Dolphins vs. Western Carolina Catamounts Free Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Jacksonville, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Western Carolina ranks 140th in three pointers attempted per game (22.7) while Jacksonville ranks 296th (18.4).
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