The Wright State Raiders (13-3, 3-0 Hor) head to Calihan Hall to go head-to-head with the Detroit Titans (3-12, 1-1 Hor). The Raiders look to prolong their six-game winning streak. Action begins at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, January 5, 2020.
Wright State Raiders vs. Detroit Titans ATS Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Titans defeated the Northern Kentucky Norse 66-58, while the Raiders dismantled the Oakland Golden Grizzlies 96-69.
Wright State played a perfect game. They had an extraordinary offensive rebounding percentage of 46.7 (above their season average of 32.2) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.643 (above their season average of 0.520). For those same stats, Oakland was 31.6 and 0.458, respectively. The Titans, meanwhile, held the Norse to an offensive rebounding percentage of 20.5 (below their season average of 29.2) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.529 (above their season average of 0.440). Detroit was led by Justin Miller, who finished with 18 points, six rebounds and five assists. Bill Wampler, meanwhile led the way for Wright State, finishing with 21 points and five rebounds.
This was a highly competitive series last year, as the teams split their two games last season. The Raiders won the most recent game 83-60. Wright State’s 0.262 free throw rate was their largest strength over Detroit, who had a rate of 0.183. This will be the first contest of the year between these two teams.
Wright State could dominate on the offensive side of the ball as their high-powered offense squares off against one of the NCAA’s worst defenses. The Raiders rank 33rd in offensive efficiency while Detroit ranks 340th in defensive efficiency.
Wright State Raiders at Detroit Titans Free Pick
Free Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Wright State, ATS Winner – Wright State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- Wright State ranks 29th in assists allowed per game (10.3) while Detroit ranks 240th (18.3).
- The Raiders average 6.6 steals per game, which ranks 115th in the nation. The Titans rank 120th in steals allowed per game (6.8).
- The Raiders rank 21st in rebounds per game (41.3) while the Titans rank 203rd in rebounds allowed per game (37.6).
- Detroit ranks 19th in three pointers attempted per game (28.4) while Wright State ranks 139th (22.3).
Bettings Trends:
- The Titans’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 1.8, down from 12.0 for the season.
- During their last five games, the Raiders have scored an average of 87.8 points per game (5.4 above their season average) and allowed an average of 69.0 points per game (1.1 below their season average).
