Winthrop Eagles at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Betting Prediction

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Expect a fast-paced game when the Winthrop Eagles (3-3) travel to Tennessee Tech to take on the Golden Eagles (1-5). Action begins at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.

Winthrop Eagles vs. Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles Betting Odds

Both teams were victorious in their last game. The Golden Eagles beat the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks 79-73, while the Eagles won big over the Warren Wilson Owls 116-76.

Winthrop played a perfect game. They had a ridiculous offensive rebounding percentage of 42.6 (above their season average of 23.7) and a free throw rate of 0.209 (matching their season average). For those same stats, Warren Wilson recorded marks of 15.7 and 0.105, respectively. The Golden Eagles, meanwhile, had an absurd offensive rebounding percentage of 38.9 (above their season average of 24.3) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.554 (above their season average of 0.424). Tennessee Tech was led by Micaiah Henry, who contributed 14 points and 11 rebounds. Josh Ferguson had a good game for Winthrop, recording 17 points and 11 rebounds.

There could be plenty of transition offense in this contest that showcases a pair of the NCAA’s more up-and-down teams. Tennessee Tech ranks 60th in possessions per game (72.5) and Winthrop is 27th (73.8) since the 2017-18 season.

Winthrop Eagles at Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles ATS Pick

Prediction: SU Winner – Tennessee Tech, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

  • Tennessee Tech ranks 40th in steals per game (7.4) while Winthrop ranks 265th in steals allowed per game (7.5).
  • The Eagles rank 59th in assists allowed per game (11.9) while the Golden Eagles rank 255th (14.6).
  • Winthrop ranks 41st in blocks per game (4.4) while Tennessee Tech ranks 203rd in blocks allowed per game (3.8).
  • The Eagles average 26.2 three pointers per game, which ranks 31st in the nation. The Golden Eagles rank 238th in three pointers allowed per game (23.4).
  • Winthrop averages 37.3 rebounds per game, which ranks 83rd in the country. Tennessee Tech ranks 283rd in rebounds allowed per game (37.7).