Auburn vs North Carolina 3/29/19 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
Auburn Tigers vs. North Carolina Tar Heels
CBB: 7:29 PM EST
Mar. 29, 2019
TV: TBS
Latest Odds : UNC -5 Total 164.5
The Auburn Tigers are set to face the North Carolina Tar Heels in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament as they will meet at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. The Auburn Tigers come into the Sweet 16 with as a 5-seed with a 28-9 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after beating Kansas in the 2nd round, 89-75. Bryce Brown led the way for the Tigers with 25 points as he connected on 7 of his 11 three-point attempts. Jared Harper was able to contribute 18 points and 6 assists in the win for Auburn.
The North Carolina Tar Heels enter the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament as a 1-seed with a 29-6 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after beating the Washington Huskies in the 2nd round, 81-59. Luke Maye led the way for the North Carolina Tar Heels with 20 points and 14 rebounds. Nassir Little was able to contribute 20 points and 7 rebounds off the bench in the win for the Tar Heels.
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Bryce Brown is the leading scorer for the Auburn Tigers as the senior guard is averaging 15.9 PPG. Chuma Okeke is the leading rebounder for Bruce Pearl and company as the sophomore forward is averaging 6.7 RPG. Jared Harper is the leading assists guy for the Tigers as the junior guard is averaging 5.7 APG while also contributing 15.3 PPG. The Auburn Tigers are shooting 45% from the field this season while connecting on 37.8% of their three-point attempts.
Cameron Johnson is the leading scorer for the North Carolina Tar Heels as the senior guard is averaging 16.9 PPG. Luke Maye is averaging a double-double for Roy Williams and company as the senior forward is contributing 14.9 PPG and 10.5 RPG. Coby White is the leading assists guy for the Tar Heels as the freshmen guard is averaging 4.1 APG while also contributing 16.1 PPG. The North Carolina Tar Heels are shooting 46.5% from the field this season while connecting on 36.5% of their three-point attempts.
Recent Betting Trends:
Tigers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 vs. Atlantic Coast.
Over is 5-2 in Tigers last 7 overall.
Tar Heels are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games following a straight up win.
Under is 4-1 in Tar Heels last 5 neutral site games.
Free Betting Pick: North Carolina Tar Heels -5
The North Carolina Tar Heels are playing at a high level as of recent as they have blown away all of their NCAA Tournament opponents. The North Carolina Tar Heels have a major advantage down low with Luke Maye as he isn’t a prolific scorer, but he is also a very efficient rebounder. The Tar Heels have 3 go-to scoring option as Johnson, White, and Maye can take over the game at any point. Auburn has put together a couple of good games in the recent weeks, but the Tar Heels are just too powerful on the offensive end. North Carolina wins and covers, 83-74.