Delaware State Hornets vs. Coppin State Eagles ATS Prediction 02/25/19

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The Coppin State Eagles (6-22, 6-7 MEAC) close out their home schedule at Physical Education Complex against the Delaware State Hornets (4-21, 1-11 MEAC). The game is scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. ET on Monday, February 25, 2019.

Delaware State Hornets vs. Coppin State Eagles ATS Odds

Both teams lost in their last matchup. The Eagles lost a tough one against the Howard Bison, 74-73, while the Hornets fell to the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks, 62-56.

Delaware State had a better turnover percentage (13.2 vs. 16.9) while Coppin State had a better free throw rate (0.222 vs. 0.156). Cedric Council Jr. fueled Coppin State with four points and 11 rebounds. Saleik Edwards, meanwhile had a solid performance for Delaware State, putting up 23 points and five assists.

In their first matchup this season, Clayton led the Eagles to a 64-60 win. He was the game’s top overall scorer with 23 points. Coppin State had a much better free throw rate (0.429 vs. 0.121). Delaware State, meanwhile, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (31.1 vs. 22.9).

Delaware State Hornets at Coppin State Eagles ATS Pick

Pick: SU Winner – Coppin State, ATS Winner – Coppin State, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • Delaware State ranks 41st in three pointers attempted per game (26.2) while Coppin State ranks 240th in three pointers allowed per game (25.1).
  • The Hornets average 6.6 steals per game, which ranks 95th in the NCAA. The Eagles rank 182nd in steals allowed per game (7.3).
  • Coppin State ranks 212th in assists allowed per game (14.9) while Delaware State ranks 248th (16.1).
  • The Hornets average 36.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 98th in the NCAA. The Eagles rank 264th in rebounds allowed per game (38.3).
  • Coppin State ranks 42nd in blocks allowed per game (2.7) while Delaware State ranks 170th (4.2).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Hornets’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 14.4, down from 15.2 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Eagles have scored an average of 70.0 points per game (6.5 above their season average) and allowed an average of 71.2 points per game (5.3 below their season average).