The North Texas Mean Green (2-5) will travel to the College Park Center to meet the UT Arlington Mavericks (4-4). Action starts at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, December 2, 2019.
North Texas Mean Green vs. UT Arlington Mavericks ATS Odds
In their last contest, the Mavericks defeated the Elon Phoenix, 77-67, while the Mean Green fell to the 15th-ranked Utah State Aggies, 68-59.
UT Arlington dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a superb offensive rebounding percentage of 31.0 (above their season average of 24.4) and a free throw rate of 0.241 (above their season average of 0.193). For those same stats, Elon was 19.4 and 0.193, respectively. North Texas, on the other hand, held Utah State to an offensive rebounding percentage of 26.7 (below their season average of 37.0). UT Arlington received a boost from Sam Griffin, who finished with 20 points. Deng Geu, meanwhile played a pivotal role for North Texas with 18 points and seven rebounds.
The Mean Green won the lone game between these two teams last season, 63-61. North Texas’ 0.190 free throw rate was their largest advantage over UT Arlington, who had a mark of 0.111.
UT Arlington might have trouble finding the bottom of the net as they clash against one of the country’s best defenses. Since the 2018-19 season, North Texas ranks 14th in defensive efficiency while the Mavericks rank 282nd in offensive efficiency.
North Texas Mean Green vs. UT Arlington Mavericks Free Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – UT Arlington, ATS Winner – UT Arlington, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- UT Arlington ranks 83rd in steals allowed per game (5.8) while North Texas ranks 236th (7.0).
- The Mean Green rank 14th in assists allowed per game (10.3) while the Mavericks rank 107th (12.2).
- UT Arlington blocks 3.0 opponent shots per game, which ranks 186th in the nation. North Texas ranks 227th in blocks allowed per game (3.9).
- The Mean Green rank 38th in three pointers allowed per game (19.6) while the Mavericks rank 168th (22.4).
- North Texas ranks 90th in rebounds per game (37.1) while UT Arlington ranks 210th in rebounds allowed per game (35.6).
