Detroit Titans vs. Wright State Raiders Betting Prediction 02/09/19

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The Detroit Titans (9-15, 6-6 Hor) will be at the Ervin J. Nutter Center to go head-to-head against the Wright State Raiders (14-11, 8-4 Hor) in a Hor matchup. The game begins at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 9, 2019.

Detroit Titans at Wright State Raiders Betting Odds

In their last matchup, the Raiders beat the Oakland Golden Grizzlies, 76-62, while the Titans were blown out by the Northern Kentucky Norse, 97-65.

Wright State dominated nearly every facet of the game. They had a solid offensive rebounding percentage of 32.4 (above their season average of 32.3) and a turnover percentage of 15.7 (worse than their season average of 14.9). Oakland recorded marks of 13.8 and 26.2, respectively, for those same stats. Detroit, on the other hand, did a fantastic job of making free throws (9-12; 75.0 percent). Loudon Love had a good outing for Wright State, contributing 18 points and 10 rebounds. Meanwhile, Detroit received a boost from Antoine Davis, who recorded 26 points.

In their first matchup this season, Davis led the Titans to a 79-58 win. He scored a game-high 48 points. The Titans’ 14.7 turnover percentage was their largest advantage over the Raiders, who had a rate of 22.4.

The offensive glass should be a huge advantage for Wright State in this matchup. The Raiders rank 70th in offensive rebounding percentage (32.3 percent), while Detroit ranks 349th in defensive rebounding percentage (63.3 percent).

Detroit at Wright State Pick

Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Wright State, ATS Winner – Wright State, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • Wright State ranks 32nd in rebounds allowed per game (31.8) while Detroit ranks 281st (39.7).
  • The Titans rank 31st in steals per game (7.9) while the Raiders rank 109th (6.4).
  • The Raiders rank 44th in assists allowed per game (11.4) while the Titans rank 264th (19.0).
  • Wright State averages 23.6 three pointers per game, which ranks 108th in the country. Detroit ranks 223rd in three pointers allowed per game (24.6).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Raiders’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 3.8, down from 4.2 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Titans have scored an average of 69.0 points per game (0.4 below their season average) and allowed an average of 78.4 points per game (4.2 above their season average).