Green Bay Phoenix vs. Cleveland State Vikings Free Prediction 02/07/19

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The Green Bay Phoenix (11-12, 5-5 Hor) will be at the Wolstein Center to clash against the Cleveland State Vikings (6-18, 1-10 Hor) in a Hor matchup. The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, February 7, 2019.

Green Bay Phoenix vs. Cleveland State Vikings ATS Odds

In their last game, the Vikings fell to the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, 83-68, while the Phoenix defeated the Milwaukee Panthers, 90-74.

Green Bay played a nearly flawless game. They had a turnover percentage of 11.0 (better than their season average of 14.4) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 31.3 (above their season average of 25.3). For those same stats, Milwaukee put up marks of 19.2 and 18.8, respectively. Cleveland State, on the other hand, held Oakland to an offensive rebounding percentage of 16.7 (below their season average of 26.4). Rashad Williams had a good outing for Cleveland State, putting up 19 points and five assists. Sandy Cohen III, meanwhile played a pivotal role for Green Bay with 15 points, six rebounds and five assists.

In their first matchup this year, Cohen III led the Phoenix to a 90-89 win. He was the game’s leading scorer with 30 points. Green Bay was successful at getting to and converting from the free throw line. The Phoenix made 22 of their 27 free throws (81.5 percent), while the Vikings were 14-19 (73.7 percent).

Green Bay could put on a ball-control clinic in this meeting. Green Bay ranks 26th in the NCAA at avoiding errors (turnover percentage of 16.1 percent), while Cleveland State forces the 66th-fewest turnovers (17.4 percent).

Green Bay at Cleveland State ATS Pick

Prediction: SU Winner – Green Bay, ATS Winner – Green Bay, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • Cleveland State averages 26.2 three pointers per game, which ranks 43rd in the NCAA. Green Bay ranks 228th in three pointers allowed per game (24.9).
  • The Phoenix rank 117th in rebounds per game (36.5) while the Vikings rank 258th in rebounds allowed per game (39.1).
  • Green Bay ranks 62nd in blocks per game (3.9) while Cleveland State ranks 101st in blocks allowed per game (3.4).
  • The Phoenix average 15.0 assists per game, which ranks 62nd in the nation. The Vikings rank 225th in assists allowed per game (15.3).
  • Green Bay ranks 24th in steals per game (8.2) while Cleveland State ranks 186th (5.3).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Vikings’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 11.4, up from 4.9 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Phoenix have scored an average of 78.0 points per game (5.8 below their season average) and allowed an average of 81.8 points per game (1.2 below their season average).