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Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Wright State Raiders Betting Preview 02/07/19

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Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports

It will be a battle between Hor opponents when the Wright State Raiders (13-11, 7-4 Hor) welcome the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (11-13, 7-4 Hor) to the Ervin J. Nutter Center. The game is scheduled to get underway at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 7, 2019.

Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs. Wright State Raiders Betting Prediction

The last time the Golden Grizzlies played, they defeated the Cleveland State Vikings, 83-68. The Golden Grizzlies made 18 of their 24 free throws (75.0 percent) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.663 (above their season average of 0.554). Oakland rallied around Brad Brechting, who was the top scorer from either team with 32 points on 14-for-15 shooting.

The Raiders were victorious over the IUPUI Jaguars in their last outing, 79-74. Getting to the free throw line was one of Wright State’s largest strengths. They made 29 trips to the line, while IUPUI went 19 times. With 13 points and seven rebounds, Wright State’s Mark Hughes had a good game.

Wright State appears to have the edge on the offensive side of the ball. The Raiders rank 96th in offensive efficiency, while the Golden Grizzlies rank 348th in defensive efficiency.

This is the second game of the season between these two teams. In the first, the Golden Grizzlies lost 89-73. Jaevin Cumberland led both teams with 26 points. Wright State’s rebounding was their largest strength. The Raiders had 16 offensive rebounds and 38 total rebounds, while the Golden Grizzlies had four and 29, respectively.

Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs. Wright State Raiders Odds Pick

Pick: SU Winner – Wright State, ATS Winner – Wright State, O/U – Over

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Notes

Betting Notes:

Wright State ranks 39th in assists allowed per game (11.3) while Oakland ranks 239th (15.8).

The Raiders rank 42nd in rebounds allowed per game (32.0) while the Golden Grizzlies rank 166th (35.5).

Oakland ranks 58th in three pointers attempted per game (25.5) while Wright State ranks 109th in three pointers allowed per game (21.8).

The Raiders rank 45th in steals allowed per game (5.4) while the Golden Grizzlies rank 82nd (6.0).

Bettings Trends:

The Golden Grizzlies have outscored opponents by an average of 6.2 points in their last five games. For the season, Oakland has lost by an average of 0.2 points.

During their last five games, the Raiders have scored an average of 72.8 points per game (0.0 below their season average) and allowed an average of 67.2 points per game (1.8 below their season average).

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