Albany Great Danes vs. Milwaukee Panthers Betting Prediction

Daniel GimenezBasketball, College Basketball

The Milwaukee Panthers (1-4) will be at home in UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena when they take on the Albany Great Danes (2-3). Action begins at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, November 23, 2018.

Albany Great Danes at Milwaukee Panthers ATS Odds

In their last game, the Panthers defeated the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds, 92-87, while the Great Danes lost to the Holy Cross Crusaders, 69-65.

The Panthers knocked down 33 of their 41 free throws (80.5 percent) and held the Blackbirds to an effective field goal percentage of 0.432 (below their season average of 0.500). Albany, on the other hand, had an offensive rebounding percentage of 40.5 (above their season average of 34.5). Milwaukee was led by Darius Roy, who put up 27 points. Meanwhile, Cameron Healy had a good outing for Albany, contributing 22 points and six rebounds.

Half-court execution will be of utmost importance when a pair of the NCAA’s slowest-paced teams go head-to-head. Milwaukee ranks 258th in possessions per game (68.2) and Albany is 312th (66.9) dating back to the 2017-18 season. Additionally, the Great Danes have been among the nation’s best on the offensive backboards, ranking 15th in offensive rebounding percentage (35.0 percent). The Panthers, however, rank 43rd at corralling defensive rebounds with a defensive rebounding percentage of 74.9 percent.

Albany Great Danes vs. Milwaukee Panthers Betting Pick

Pick: SU Winner – Milwaukee, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

  • Albany ranks 11th in rebounds allowed per game (30.6) while Milwaukee ranks 158th (34.8).
  • The Panthers rank 203rd in steals per game (5.7) while the Great Danes rank 281st (4.7).
  • Albany ranks 215th in assists per game (12.9) while Milwaukee ranks 228th (12.7).
  • The Panthers average 3.7 blocks per game, which ranks 106th in the nation. The Great Danes rank 245th in blocks allowed per game (4.2).
  • Milwaukee ranks 193rd in three pointers attempted per game (21.5) while Albany ranks 323rd (16.6).