The Binghamton Bearcats (8-12, 2-5 AmEast) will be at Chase Family Arena to meet the Hartford Hawks (11-10, 4-2 AmEast) in an AmEast matchup. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, January 29, 2020.
Binghamton Bearcats vs. Hartford Hawks Betting Odds
In their last outing, the Hawks beat the Albany Great Danes, 62-48, while the Bearcats fell to the New Hampshire Wildcats, 77-69.
The Hawks held the Great Danes to an effective field goal percentage of 0.286 (below their season average of 0.500). The Great Danes also had a turnover percentage of 23.0 (above their season average of 18.2). Binghamton, meanwhile, had a turnover percentage of 10.1 (better than their season average of 16.8). Hartford was lifted by Malik Ellison, who finished with 31 points and 12 rebounds. Meanwhile, Sam Sessoms had a good game for Binghamton, putting up 28 points and seven assists.
The Hawks dominated this series last year, securing victories in both games. In the most recent contest, Hartford won 96-76. Hartford’s 0.161 free throw rate was their largest strength over Binghamton, who had a rate of 0.032. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.
Getting to the line could be few and far between for Hartford in this meeting. The Hawks currently rank 226th in the NCAA with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.212, while Binghamton ranks 38th in FTA rate allowed (0.170).
Binghamton Bearcats vs. Hartford Hawks Free Pick
Free Pick: SU Winner – Hartford, ATS Winner – Hartford, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- Hartford ranks 71st in steals per game (7.6) while Binghamton ranks 230th (4.5).
- The Hawks rank 140th in assists per game (13.1) while the Bearcats rank 196th in assists allowed per game (14.4).
- Hartford ranks 29th in blocks allowed per game (2.5) while Binghamton ranks 61st (2.9).
- The Bearcats average 29.1 three pointers per game, which ranks 10th in the country. The Hawks rank 155th in three pointers allowed per game (22.2).
- Binghamton averages 36.0 rebounds per game, which ranks 141st in the nation. Hartford ranks 253rd in rebounds allowed per game (39.0).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Bearcats have scored an average of 66.8 points per game (3.6 below their season average) and allowed an average of 79.8 points per game (3.3 above their season average).
- The Hawks have outscored opponents by an average of 0.6 points in their last five games. For the season, Hartford has lost by an average of 1.6 points.
