Cal State Fullerton Titans at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Betting Prediction 01/09/19

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The Cal State Fullerton Titans (4-10) will be at the Stan Sheriff Center to take on the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (9-5) in a BigWst matchup. The game is scheduled to start at 12 a.m. ET on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.

Cal State Fullerton Titans vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors ATS Odds

In their last contest, the Rainbow Warriors easily got past the Portland Pilots, 82-64, while the Titans were beaten by the Arizona State Sun Devils, 102-94.

Hawaii played a nearly flawless game. They had an offensive rebounding percentage of 34.2 and a turnover percentage of 11.1. Portland recorded marks of 11.5 and 19.7, respectively, for those same stats. Cal State Fullerton, meanwhile, had a better effective field goal percentage (0.507 vs. 0.487). Zigmars Raimo fueled Hawaii with 17 points and eight rebounds. Meanwhile, Cal State Fullerton was lifted by Kyle Allman Jr., who recorded 35 points and seven rebounds.

This was a highly competitive series last year. Each won one of the two games played against each other last season. In the most recent contest, the Rainbow Warriors won 68-60. The Rainbow Warriors’ 27.8 offensive rebounding percentage was their largest advantage over the Titans, who had a mark of 20.6. This will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams.

This game should be a showdown of opposite styles. Cal State Fullerton has preferred a fast-paced style of play (73rd in possessions per game), while Hawaii has been slower-paced (294th in possessions per game).

Cal State Fullerton Titans at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Betting Pick

Free Pick: SU Winner – Hawaii, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • Hawaii ranks 39th in assists allowed per game (10.9) while Cal State Fullerton ranks 147th (13.7).
  • The Rainbow Warriors average 25.6 three pointers per game, which ranks 65th in the country. The Titans rank 117th in three pointers allowed per game (22.0).
  • Cal State Fullerton ranks 20th in blocks allowed per game (2.3) while Hawaii ranks 31st (2.5).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Rainbow Warriors’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 13.0, up from 4.5 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Titans have scored an average of 79.6 points per game (5.6 above their season average) and allowed an average of 70.4 points per game (2.5 below their season average).