The Texas A&M Aggies (3-5) will be at home in Reed Arena when they meet the Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders (4-5). The game begins at 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 15, 2019.
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Islanders vs. Texas A&M Aggies Betting Odds
In their last matchup, the Aggies lost to the Texas Longhorns, 60-50, while the Islanders easily got past the St. Mary’s (TX) Rattlers, 81-53.
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi dominated every facet of the game. They had a superb free throw rate of 0.262 (above their season average of 0.182) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 45.9 (above their season average of 30.2). St. Mary’s (TX) put up marks of 0.073 and 24.2, respectively, for those same stats. Texas A&M, on the other hand, had a better free throw rate (0.167 vs. 0.091). Texas A&M’s Josh Nebo had a solid performance, recording 16 points and five rebounds. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, meanwhile, was lifted by Myles Smith, who contributed 20 points, eight rebounds and seven assists.
The offensive glass could be a huge advantage for Texas A&M-Corpus Christi in this meeting. The Islanders rank 92nd in offensive rebounding percentage (31.8 percent), while Texas A&M ranks 313th in defensive rebounding percentage (67.5 percent) dating back to last season.
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi vs. Texas A&M ATS Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Texas A&m, ATS Winner – Texas A&M, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi ranks 49th in rebounds allowed per game (32.3) while Texas A&M ranks 182nd (36.4).
- The Aggies average 4.3 blocks per game, which ranks 51st in the NCAA. The Islanders rank 118th in blocks allowed per game (3.5).
- Texas A&M ranks 96th in steals per game (6.8) while Texas A&M-Corpus Christi ranks 124th in steals allowed per game (6.7).
- The Islanders rank 125th in three pointers allowed per game (21.9) while the Aggies rank 255th (26.7).
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi averages 13.0 assists per game, which ranks 138th in the country. Texas A&M ranks 211th in assists allowed per game (14.9).