The No. 10 Florida State Seminoles (8-1) look to continue their five-game winning streak against the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks (5-6) at Donald L. Tucker Center. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, December 17, 2018, and will air on ACC Network.
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Florida State Seminoles Betting Prediction
The Redhawks are hoping for a better outcome after their 75-65 loss to the Saint Louis Billikens in their last contest. Getting to the free throw line was one of Saint Louis’ biggest advantages. They had 33 free throw attempts, while Southeast Missouri State had just 10. Ledarrius Brewer led Southeast Missouri State in scoring with 18 points on 7-for-17 shooting.
The last time the Seminoles played, they easily got past the Florida Gators, 81-60. Getting to the free throw line was one of Florida State’s biggest advantages. They had 34 free throw attempts, while Florida had 21. PJ Savoy was the top scorer from either team with 20 points on 5-for-7 shooting from the field.
The aggressive Florida State offense could be getting to the free throw line a lot in this contest. The Seminoles rank 13th in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.268, while Southeast Missouri State ranks 218th in FTA rate allowed (0.244) since last season. Moreover, the 283rd-ranked offense of the Redhawks (offensive efficiency of 107.7) will face a tough challenge against the 55th-ranked defense of the Seminoles (defensive efficiency of 99.4).
Brewer has averaged 0 points over the last five games for Southeast Missouri State.
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks at Florida State Seminoles ATS Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Florida State, ATS Winner – Florida State, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Florida State ranks 21st in assists allowed per game (11.9) while Southeast Missouri State ranks 156th (13.9).
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