Drexel Dragons vs. Charleston Cougars Free Prediction 03/10/19

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The Drexel Dragons (13-18, 7-11 CAA) square off against the Charleston Cougars (23-8, 12-6 CAA) in the Colonial Conference Tourney at North Charleston Coliseum. The game begins at 8:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, March 10, 2019.

Drexel Dragons vs. Charleston Cougars ATS Odds

In their last game, the Cougars were victorious over the UNCW Seahawks, 70-61, while the Dragons lost big to the Northeastern Huskies, 90-66.

Charleston played a nearly flawless game. They had an effective field goal percentage of 0.474 (below their season average of 0.546) and a free throw rate of 0.259 (matching their season average). UNCW was 0.341 and 0.203, respectively, for those same stats. Drexel, meanwhile, had a better effective field goal percentage (0.509 vs. 0.600). Jarrell Brantley had a good game for Charleston with 23 points and 10 rebounds. Camren Wynter had a good outing for Drexel, recording 19 points and eight assists.

Charleston could dominate on the offensive side of the ball as their high-octane offense squares off against one of the country’s worst defenses. The Cougars currently rank 34th in offensive efficiency, while Drexel ranks 337th in defensive efficiency.

Drexel Dragons vs. Charleston Cougars Odds Pick

College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Charleston, ATS Winner – Charleston, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • Charleston ranks 98th in steals per game (6.6) while Drexel ranks 236th (4.4).
  • The Dragons rank 202nd in three pointers attempted per game (21.0) while the Cougars rank 228th (20.3).
  • The Dragons rank 166th in rebounds per game (35.2) while the Cougars rank 265th (32.4).
  • Drexel ranks 80th in assists per game (14.5) while Charleston ranks 131st in assists allowed per game (12.8).

Bettings Trends:

  • During their last five games, the Dragons have scored an average of 71.4 points per game (4.9 below their season average) and allowed an average of 78.6 points per game (1.1 above their season average).
  • The Cougars’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 4.4, down from 5.8 for the season.