Kent State at Akron 2/8/19 - College Basketball Betting Picks & Odds
Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Akron Zips
CBB: 9:00 PM EST
Feb. 08, 2019
TV: ESPNU
Latest Odds : AKR -4 Total 134
Kent State has been playing decent most of the season and actually find themselves in striking distance of the Bowling Green team in the MAC. However, the Golden Flashes do have the Buffalo Bulls in the way and tha tcould make it a challenge for the team to reach that plateau of the lead, but with the way the offense has been able to put everything together later in the game it is definitely helping the Golden Flashes secure some extra wins.
The leading scorer for the Golden Flashes is Jaylin Walker with 23.2 points a game. Jalen Avery has been able to get 3.9 assist a game. When it comes to rebounding the Golden Flashes have relied on Philip Whittington with 7.8 boards a game.
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Akron is sitting behind the Golden Flashes in the standings, but the Zips are having some problems in getting the games closed out on the season and it is definitely showing the way the Zips have had some struggles on the year. However, what is really telling is the way the Zips ended up losing to Toledo in a game which the Zips were contained to 52 points.
Daniel Utomi is the leading scorer for the Zips with 13.9 points a game. With 3.2 assist a game the Zips have been able to see Loren Cristian Jackson develop into a good player. Jimond Ivey has been able to get 6.5 boards a game.
Recent Betting Trends:
Golden Flashes are 2-6-2 ATS in their last 10 Friday games.
Zips are 10-4-1 ATS in their last 15 Friday games.
Under is 9-4-1 in Golden Flashes last 14 Friday games.
Under is 6-0 in Zips last 6 Friday games.
Free Betting Pick: Kent State Golden Flashes +4
The Golden Flashes are playing at a very high level on the season and they have been able to keep playing at that level most of the year and have proven time and time again they can battle back in games. The Zips for their part have had some problems in containing the opponents on the year and that is going to show up in this game here again. Final Score, Kent State Golden Flashes win, but grab the points just to be safe 76-62.