UTSA vs Denver College Basketball Picks, Odds, Predictions 11/16/21
Denver Pioneers (2-1) vs. UTSA Roadrunners (1-2)
November 16, 2021 8:30 pm EDT
The Line: UTSA Roadrunners -12.5 / Denver Pioneers +12.5; Over/Under: +137
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The Denver Pioneers and UTSA Roadrunners meet Tuesday in college basketball action at the UTSA Convocation Center. The Denver Pioneers look for a win to build on their 2-1 record. The UTSA Roadrunners look to get back to a .500 record.
The Denver Pioneers are averaging 67.3 points on 45.1 percent shooting and allowing 61.3 points on 38.2 percent shooting. KJ Hunt is averaging 20 points and 2 assists, while Jordan Johnson is averaging 12 points and 3.5 rebounds. Tevin Smith is the third double-digit scorer and Payton Moore is grabbing 7 rebounds. The Denver Pioneers are shooting 37 percent from beyond the arc and 62.1 percent from the free throw line. The Denver Pioneers are allowing 26 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.7 rebounds per game.
The UTSA Roadrunners are averaging 67.7 points on 37.3 percent shooting and allowing 75.7 points on 49.7 percent shooting. Jacob Germany is averaging 15 points and 2.5 rebounds, while Jordan Ivy-Curry is averaging 14.5 points and 2 rebounds. Dhieu Deing is the third double-digit scorer and Darius McNeill is dishing 3.5 assists. The UTSA Roadrunners are shooting 25.4 percent from beyond the arc and 61.1 percent from the free throw line. The UTSA Roadrunners are allowing 31 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35 rebounds per game.
The Pioneers are 19-39-1 ATS in their last 59 road games and 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The Roadrunners are 43-19-2 ATS in their last 64 home games and 3-7 ATS in their last 10 Tuesday games. The over is 7-3 in Pioneers last 10 overall. The over is 8-3 in Roadrunners last 11 home games.
The Denver Pioneers have been solid through three games, especially on the defensive side. With that said, Denver has been absolutely awful these last two seasons against the spread, while the UTSA Roadrunners have been a bettors dream against the spread dating back to last season, especially at home. Sometimes you just have to play the trends when they’re so lopsided. Give me UTSA.
