The Wright State Raiders (14-3, 4-0 Hor) head to Indiana Farmers Coliseum to go head-to-head against the IUPUI Jaguars (5-12, 1-3 Hor). The Raiders will try to prolong their seven-game winning streak. The game gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, January 10, 2020.
Wright State Raiders at IUPUI Jaguars Betting Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Jaguars beat the Green Bay Phoenix 93-78, while the Raiders won a close one over the Detroit Titans 70-69.
Wright State dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a great turnover percentage of 9.3 (better than their season average of 14.5) and a free throw rate of 0.203 (matching their season average). For those same stats, Detroit put up marks of 18.3 and 0.103, respectively. The Jaguars, on the other hand, made 17 of their 20 free throws (85.0 percent) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.594 (above their season average of 0.483). IUPUI was lifted by Jaylen Minnett, who recorded 31 points and six assists. Meanwhile, Loudon Love fueled Wright State with 23 points and 20 rebounds.
The Raiders dominated this series last year, winning all three contests. In the most recent contest, Wright State won 71-56. The Raiders’ offensive rebounding percentage was their largest advantage over the Jaguars. Wright State had a rate of 28.9, while IUPUI posted a mark of 17.9. This is the first time these teams will meet this year.
Points at the line might be scarce for IUPUI in this meeting. The Jaguars currently rank 279th in the NCAA with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.187, while Wright State ranks 13th in FTA rate allowed (0.150). Furthermore, the 33rd-ranked offense of the Raiders (offensive efficiency of 111.3) will attempt to take advantage of the 329th-ranked defense of the Jaguars (defensive efficiency of 107.6).
Wright State Raiders at IUPUI Jaguars Free Pick
Free Prediction: SU Winner – Wright State, ATS Winner – Wright State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes:
- Wright State averages 41.2 rebounds per game, which ranks 16th in the country. IUPUI ranks 192nd in rebounds allowed per game (37.3).
- The Raiders average 6.7 steals per game, which ranks 113th in the country. The Jaguars rank 157th in steals allowed per game (7.5).
- The Raiders rank 35th in assists allowed per game (10.3) while the Jaguars rank 210th (15.7).
- Wright State ranks 139th in three pointers attempted per game (22.0) while IUPUI ranks 216th in three pointers allowed per game (24.6).
Bettings Trends:
- During their last five games, the Jaguars have scored an average of 76.8 points per game (11.9 above their season average) and allowed an average of 83.2 points per game (11.2 above their season average).
- The Raiders’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 10.6, down from 11.6 for the season.
