The Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers (0-4) welcome the North Carolina A&T Aggies (0-5) to Knott Arena for their home opener. The game starts at 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
North Carolina A&T Aggies vs. Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers ATS Prediction
The Aggies are hoping for a better outcome after their 95-71 loss to the Marshall Thundering Herd in their last game. Marshall’s 12.2 turnover percentage was their largest advantage over North Carolina A&T, who had a mark of 25.5. The Thundering Herd’s mark was better than their season average of 14.1, while the Aggies’ was above their season average of 17.0. North Carolina A&T’s Ibrahim Sylla had a solid performance, finishing with 13 points and nine rebounds.
In the Mountaineers’ last matchup, they lost to the Maryland Terrapins, 92-77. Maryland’s 50.0 offensive rebounding percentage was their biggest advantage over Mount St. Mary’s, who had a mark of 25.0. The Terrapins’ mark was above their season average of 38.8. Mount St. Mary’s’ Omar Habwe had a good performance, leading the team in scoring with 18 points on 4-for-13 shooting.
When looking at effective field goal percentage, Mount St. Mary’s figures to have a noteworthy advantage. Since the 2017-18 season, the Mountaineers offense ranks 63rd in that metric at 0.538, while the North Carolina A&T defense ranks 265th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.521).
North Carolina A&T Aggies at Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Mount St. Mary’s ranks 33rd in three pointers attempted per game (26.3) while North Carolina A&T ranks 236th (20.3).
The Aggies average 15.0 assists per game, which ranks 78th in the country. The Mountaineers rank 237th in assists allowed per game (14.4).
Mount St. Mary’s ranks 120th in blocks per game (3.6) while North Carolina A&T ranks 267th (2.3).
The Aggies rank 196th in rebounds per game (34.9) while the Mountaineers rank 323rd (28.9).
Mount St. Mary’s ranks 92nd in steals per game (6.8) while North Carolina A&T ranks 159th in steals allowed per game (6.3).
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