The Charlotte 49ers (2-3) will travel to TD Arena to take on the Charleston Cougars (6-2). Action starts at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 1, 2018.
Charlotte 49ers vs. Charleston Cougars ATS Odds
In their last game, the Cougars were victorious over the South Carolina State Bulldogs, 83-70, while the 49ers were blown out by the Davidson Wildcats, 76-56.
The Cougars had a phenomenal free throw rate of 0.447 (above their season average of 0.257) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.660 (above their season average of 0.492). Charlotte, meanwhile, did a terrific job of making free throws (18-24; 75.0 percent). Grant Riller had a good outing for Charleston, recording 23 points and six assists. Charlotte, meanwhile, was led by Milos Supica, who put up 14 points and seven rebounds.
The Cougars won the only game between these two teams last season, 81-72. Charleston’s 0.586 effective field goal percentage was its largest advantage over Charlotte, who had a mark of 0.476.
Charleston could have their way on the offensive side of the ball as their productive offense faces off against one of the NCAA’s worst defenses. The Cougars rank 56th in offensive efficiency, while Charlotte ranks 313th in defensive efficiency since last season.
Charlotte at Charleston Pick
College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Charleston, ATS Winner – Charlotte, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Charleston ranks fourth in steals allowed per game (4.2) while Charlotte ranks 264th (7.5).
- The 49ers rank 260th in rebounds per game (33.5) while the Cougars rank 295th (32.7).
- Charleston ranks 301st in assists per game (10.9) while Charlotte ranks 308th (10.7).
- The Cougars rank 131st in blocks per game (3.5) while the 49ers rank 241st (2.6).
- Charleston ranks 197th in three pointers attempted per game (21.3) while Charlotte ranks 267th (19.4).
