The Utah Valley Wolverines (19-8, 8-4 WAC) will be at the Redhawk Center to meet the Seattle Redhawks (15-12, 3-9 WAC) in a WAC matchup. Action starts at 10 p.m. ET on Tuesday, February 26, 2019.
Utah Valley Wolverines vs. Seattle Redhawks ATS Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Redhawks won big over the Chicago State Cougars 77-57, while the Wolverines beat the UMKC Kangaroos 79-67.
Utah Valley dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a ridiculous offensive rebounding percentage of 41.7 (above their season average of 26.4) and a free throw rate of 0.207 (below their season average of 0.293). For those same stats, UMKC was 16.7 and 0.117, respectively. The Redhawks, meanwhile, had a fantastic offensive rebounding percentage of 41.7 (above their season average of 29.6), while the Cougars had a free throw rate of 0.121 (below their season average of 0.224). Seattle received a boost from Terrell Brown, who contributed 20 points. Baylee Steele had a good outing for Utah Valley, finishing with 15 points and 12 rebounds.
Second-chance points might be rare for Seattle in this battle. The Redhawks currently rank 131st in offensive rebounding percentage (30.0 percent), while Utah Valley ranks 23rd in defensive rebounding percentage (75.9 percent). Additionally, the upper-echelon offense of the Wolverines ranks 15th in effective field goal percentage (0.563), while the Redhawks are 24th-best in the country at effective field goal percentage allowed (0.461).
Utah Valley Wolverines at Seattle Redhawks Betting Pick
Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Utah Valley, ATS Winner – Utah Valley, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- Seattle ranks fourth in assists allowed per game (9.4) while Utah Valley ranks 160th (13.6).
- The Wolverines rank 34th in rebounds allowed per game (31.7) while the Redhawks rank 63rd (32.7).
- Utah Valley is 41st in the country with 2.7 blocks allowed per game while Seattle is 60th with 2.9 blocks allowed per game.
- The Wolverines rank 142nd in steals per game (6.1) while the Redhawks rank 230th (4.5).
- Seattle ranks 21st in three pointers allowed per game (19.0) while Utah Valley ranks 91st (21.2).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Wolverines have scored an average of 67.0 points per game (8.1 below their season average) and allowed an average of 57.2 points per game (11.4 below their season average).
- The Redhawks’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 0.8, down from 5.2 for the season.
