The Appalachian State Mountaineers (3-2) will travel to Michael B. Fleming Gymnasium to go head-to-head with the UNCG Spartans (3-2). Action starts at 7 p.m. ET on Monday, November 18, 2019.
Appalachian State Mountaineers vs. UNCG Spartans Betting Odds
In their last contest, the Spartans lost a winnable game to the Montana State Bobcats, 67-66, while the Mountaineers dismantled the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles, 69-47.
Appalachian State dominated every stat category in the game. They had an absurd free throw rate of 0.341 (above their season average of 0.340) and a turnover percentage of 22.3 (worse than their season average of 18.8). For those same stats, Tennessee Tech was 0.021 and 30.5, respectively. UNCG, meanwhile, forced Montana State into a turnover percentage of 29.5 (above their season average of 19.5). UNCG received a boost from Isaiah Miller, who had 20 points. Justin Forrest had a good outing for Appalachian State, contributing 13 points and eight rebounds.
UNCG figures to have the advantage on the offensive side of the ball. The Spartans rank 69th in offensive efficiency, while the Mountaineers rank 261st in defensive efficiency dating back to last season.
Appalachian State Mountaineers at UNCG Spartans ATS Pick
Pick: SU Winner – UNCG, ATS Winner – UNCG, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- UNCG ranks eighth in steals per game (9.0) while Appalachian State ranks 215th (5.7).
- The Spartans rank 68th in blocks per game (4.1) while the Mountaineers rank 96th in blocks allowed per game (3.1).
- Appalachian State averages 24.4 three pointers per game, which ranks 82nd in the nation. UNCG ranks 103rd in three pointers allowed per game (21.2).
- The Spartans rank 112th in rebounds allowed per game (33.9) while the Mountaineers rank 254th (36.8).
- UNCG ranks 42nd in assists allowed per game (11.1) while Appalachian State ranks 142nd (12.9).
