Kennesaw State Owls vs. Jacksonville Dolphins ATS Prediction 02/06/19

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The Jacksonville Dolphins (10-14, 3-6 Asun) welcome the Kennesaw State Owls (4-19, 1-7 Asun) to Swisher Gym. The Owls look to snap a 12-game road losing streak. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, February 6, 2019.

Kennesaw State Owls at Jacksonville Dolphins Betting Odds

Both teams fell in their last contest. The Dolphins fell to the FGCU Eagles, 73-60, while the Owls were defeated by the Stetson Hatters, 92-75.

Kennesaw State had an offensive rebounding percentage of 40.0 (above their season average of 28.2) while Jacksonville held FGCU to an offensive rebounding percentage of 20.8 (below their season average of 26.4). JD Notae fueled Jacksonville with 22 points and five steals. Meanwhile, Kennesaw State was led by Bobby Parker, who finished with 15 points and seven rebounds.

In their first matchup this season, Tyreese Davis led the Dolphins to a 90-70 victory. He recorded a double-double with 19 points and 12 rebounds. Jacksonville’s effective field goal percentage was its largest strength over Kennesaw State. The Dolphins had a rate of 0.650 while the Owls posted a mark of 0.432.

Jacksonville could have trouble getting to the foul line in this matchup. The Dolphins rank 232nd in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.220, while Kennesaw State ranks 70th in FTA rate allowed (0.200).

Kennesaw State Owls at Jacksonville Dolphins Free Pick

Pick: SU Winner – Jacksonville, ATS Winner – Jacksonville, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • Jacksonville ranks 94th in assists per game (14.4) while Kennesaw State ranks 229th (11.2).
  • The Dolphins average 6.5 steals per game, which ranks 103rd in the nation. The Owls rank 181st in steals allowed per game (7.5).
  • Jacksonville ranks 236th in three pointers attempted per game (19.8) while Kennesaw State ranks 296th (13.5).
  • The Dolphins rank seventh in blocks per game (5.5) while the Owls rank 137th (2.9).
  • Jacksonville averages 36.4 rebounds per game, which ranks 121st in the NCAA. Kennesaw State ranks 241st in rebounds allowed per game (38.0).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Dolphins have been outscored by an average of 1.2 points in their last five games. For the season, Jacksonville has defeated opponents by an average of 0.1 points.
  • During their last five games, the Owls have scored an average of 68.6 points per game (6.0 above their season average) and allowed an average of 78.0 points per game (1.9 above their season average).