Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at UC Davis Aggies Betting Prediction

Victor TrejosBasketball, College Basketball

The UC Davis Aggies (1-6) will be at home in The Pavilion when they meet the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (2-2). Action begins at 10 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 29, 2018.

Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs. UC Davis Aggies ATS Odds

Both teams lost in their last contest. The Aggies fell to the Indiana Hoosiers, 76-62, while the Lumberjacks were defeated by the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, 85-68.

Northern Arizona did a terrific job of getting to and converting from the charity stripe (25-32; 78.1 percent) while UC Davis had an offensive rebounding percentage of 34.6 (above their season average of 23.5). UC Davis’ TJ Shorts II had a good outing, finishing with 16 points and seven assists. Meanwhile, Carlos Hines was a key piece for Northern Arizona with 18 points.

The physical UC Davis offense could be getting to the free throw line a lot in this meeting. The Aggies rank 68th in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.268, while Northern Arizona ranks 259th in FTA rate allowed (0.260) dating back to last season. Also, the Lumberjacks rank 341st in offensive efficiency (94.5), while the Aggies rank 54th in defensive efficiency (99.0).

Northern Arizona at UC Davis Odds Pick

Pick: SU Winner – UC Davis, ATS Winner – Northern Arizona, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

  • UC Davis ranks 108th in three pointers allowed per game (20.8) while Northern Arizona ranks 290th (24.4).
  • The Lumberjacks rank 175th in blocks per game (3.1) while the Aggies rank 257th (2.3).
  • Northern Arizona ranks 262nd in rebounds per game (33.5) while UC Davis ranks 303rd (32.4).
  • The Aggies rank 112th in assists allowed per game (12.7) while the Lumberjacks rank 288th (15.4).
  • UC Davis averages 7.0 steals per game, which ranks 78th in the NCAA. Northern Arizona ranks 237th in steals allowed per game (7.0).