It will be a battle between Hor opponents when the Wright State Raiders (10-10, 4-3 Hor) welcome the Milwaukee Panthers (9-11, 4-3 Hor) to the Ervin J. Nutter Center. The game gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 24, 2019.
Milwaukee Panthers vs. Wright State Raiders ATS Prediction
The last time the Panthers played, they defeated the IUPUI Jaguars, 64-57. Milwaukee’s 0.482 effective field goal percentage was their biggest advantage over IUPUI, who had a rate of 0.429. The Panthers’ mark was below their season average of 0.492, while the Jaguars’ was below their season average of 0.515. Milwaukee was led by Darius Roy, who was the game’s high scorer with 25 points on 9-for-11 shooting.
The Raiders dismantled the Cleveland State Vikings in their last game, 89-66. The Raiders knocked down 29 of their 32 free throws (90.6 percent) and had an offensive rebounding percentage of 44.0 (above their season average of 32.0). Loudon Love was the top scorer from either team with 23 points on 8-for-12 shooting from the field.
After the Panthers won two out of three matchups against the Raiders last season, this will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams. In the most recent matchup, Wright State won 59-53. The Raiders made 17 of their 20 free throws (85.0 percent) and had a better offensive rebounding percentage (28.9 vs. 25.6).
The prolific offense of Wright State will clash against the mid-tier defense of Milwaukee. The Raiders rank 82nd in offensive efficiency, while the Panthers are 308th in defensive efficiency. The Raiders should have the advantage on that side of the ball.
Milwaukee Panthers at Wright State Raiders Free Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Wright State, ATS Winner – Wright State, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes:
Wright State ranks 40th in rebounds allowed per game (32.0) while Milwaukee ranks 213th (37.1).
The Raiders rank 96th in three pointers attempted per game (24.3) while the Panthers rank 265th in three pointers allowed per game (26.9).
Wright State ranks 31st in assists allowed per game (10.8) while Milwaukee ranks 147th (13.5).
The Raiders rank 33rd in steals allowed per game (5.3) while the Panthers rank 42nd (5.4).
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The Panthers’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 2.4, down from 3.5 for the season.
During their last five games, the Raiders have scored an average of 76.0 points per game (2.4 above their season average) and allowed an average of 72.0 points per game (2.6 above their season average).
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