The Oregon Ducks (4-3) will be at home in Matthew Knight Arena when they take on the Omaha Mavericks (3-6). The game starts at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 8, 2018, and will air on Pac-12 Network.
Omaha Mavericks vs. Oregon Ducks ATS Odds
In their last contest, the Ducks easily got past the Portland State Vikings, 84-57, while the Mavericks were blown out by the Minnesota Golden Gophers, 104-76.
The Ducks had a much better free throw rate (0.520 vs. 0.137) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.580 vs. 0.322). Omaha, on the other hand, had a better turnover percentage (15.6 vs. 20.0). Bol Bol played well for Oregon with 12 points and 12 rebounds. Zach Jackson played well for Omaha, finishing with 21 points and five steals.
The productive offense of Oregon will go head-to-head against the porous defense of Omaha. Dating back to last season, the Ducks rank 60th in offensive efficiency, while the Mavericks are 257th in defensive efficiency. The Ducks figure to have the advantage on that side of the ball.
Omaha Mavericks vs. Oregon Ducks Odds Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Oregon, ATS Winner – Omaha, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Oregon ranks 55th in assists per game (15.4) while Omaha ranks 269th in assists allowed per game (15.1).
- The Ducks rank 176th in rebounds per game (35.6) while the Mavericks rank 307th (32.9).
- Oregon ranks 96th in steals per game (6.8) while Omaha ranks 186th in steals allowed per game (6.2).
- The Ducks rank 42nd in blocks per game (4.4) while the Mavericks rank 242nd (2.5).
- Oregon averages 24.5 three pointers per game, which ranks 76th in the nation. Omaha ranks 236th in three pointers allowed per game (23.9).