The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (12-9, 6-3 SBC) and the UT Arlington Mavericks (10-12, 6-3 SBC) square off at College Park Center. The Chanticleers will try to lengthen their five-game winning streak. The game begins at 8 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 7, 2019.
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers at UT Arlington Mavericks ATS Odds
Both teams beat their last opponent. The Mavericks defeated the Texas State Bobcats 84-77, while the Chanticleers beat the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns 96-79.
The Chanticleers had an absurd effective field goal percentage of 0.693 (above their season average of 0.542), while the Ragin’ Cajuns had a free throw rate of 0.206 (below their season average of 0.271). Meanwhile, UT Arlington’s free throw rate was their largest strength over Texas State. The Mavericks had a rate of 0.373 (above their season average of 0.276), while the Bobcats posted a mark of 0.114 (below their season average of 0.231). Brian Warren played a key role for UT Arlington with 30 points and five rebounds. Meanwhile, Ebrima Dibba had a good game for Coastal Carolina, finishing with 16 points, 10 assists and five rebounds.
In their first matchup this year, Edric Dennis led the Mavericks to a 61-58 victory. He was the game’s leading scorer with 19 points. UT Arlington’s 0.490 effective field goal percentage was its biggest advantage over Coastal Carolina, who had a rate of 0.459.
The aggressive UT Arlington offense seems poised to dominate from the free throw line. The Mavericks rank 37th in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.281, while Coastal Carolina ranks 303rd in FTA rate allowed (0.275).
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. UT Arlington Mavericks Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Coastal Carolina, ATS Winner – Coastal Carolina, O/U – Over
Betting Notes:
- UT Arlington ranks 90th in three pointers allowed per game (21.4) while Coastal Carolina ranks 269th (27.0).
- The Chanticleers rank 40th in rebounds allowed per game (31.9) while the Mavericks rank 138th (35.0).
- UT Arlington ranks 83rd in steals per game (6.9) while Coastal Carolina ranks 144th in steals allowed per game (6.9).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Chanticleers have scored an average of 85.2 points per game (7.6 above their season average) and allowed an average of 73.4 points per game (3.0 above their season average).
- The Mavericks have outscored opponents by an average of 4.8 points in their last five games. For the season, UT Arlington has been defeated by an average of 3.3 points.
