The Oakland Golden Grizzlies (3-1) will travel to the Xfinity Center to take on the seventh-ranked Maryland Terrapins (2-0). Action gets underway at 12 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 16, 2019.
Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs. Maryland Terrapins ATS Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Terrapins had no trouble getting past the Rhode Island Rams 73-55, while the Golden Grizzlies beat the Southern Illinois Salukis 61-52.
Oakland dominated nearly every facet of the game. They had a fantastic offensive rebounding percentage of 40.0 (above their season average of 35.2) and a free throw rate of 0.192 (below their season average of 0.356). Southern Illinois put up marks of 5.9 and 0.057, respectively, for those same stats. The Terrapins, meanwhile, had a much better free throw rate (0.304 vs. 0.119) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.500 vs. 0.351). Maryland received a boost from Aaron Wiggins, who finished with 13 points and 13 rebounds. Brad Brechting, meanwhile had a good outing for Oakland, putting up 16 points and 12 rebounds.
The offensive glass could be a huge edge for Maryland in this showdown. The Terrapins rank 26th in offensive rebounding percentage (34.4 percent), while Oakland ranks 295th in defensive rebounding percentage (68.9 percent) dating back to the 2018-19 season. Furthermore, the elite offense of the Golden Grizzlies ranks 36th in effective field goal percentage (0.544), while the Terrapins have been 17th-best in the country at effective field goal percentage allowed (0.457).
Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs. Maryland Terrapins Free Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Maryland, ATS Winner – Maryland, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Maryland ranks 18th in rebounds per game (39.6) while Oakland ranks 274th (33.4).
- The Golden Grizzlies average 23.8 three pointers per game, which ranks 105th in the NCAA. The Terrapins rank 210th in three pointers allowed per game (23.3).
- Oakland ranks 190th in steals per game (5.9) while Maryland ranks 280th (4.5).
- The Terrapins rank 90th in assists allowed per game (12.2) while the Golden Grizzlies rank 276th (15.4).
- Maryland ranks 14th in blocks per game (4.9) while Oakland ranks 182nd (3.0).
