UTSA vs Lamar 11/24/21 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets and Odds

The Lamar Cardinals and UTSA Roadrunners meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the UTSA Convocation Center. The Lamar Cardinals look to snap a four-game losing streak. The UTSA Roadrunners look to get a game above a .500 record.

The Lamar Cardinals are averaging 68.4 points on 43.8 percent shooting and allowing 74.2 points on 45.3 percent shooting. Jordyn Adams is averaging 14.3 points and 2.8 assists, while Kasen Harrison is averaging 10 points and 3.8 rebounds. Davion Buster is dishing 2 assists and CJ Roberts is grabbing 3 rebounds. The Lamar Cardinals are shooting 37.5 percent from beyond the arc and 72.1 percent from the free throw line. The Lamar Cardinals are allowing 40.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.4 rebounds per game.

The UTSA Roadrunners are averaging 66.5 points on 37.1 percent shooting and allowing 70.8 points on 47.5 percent shooting. Jordan Ivy-Curry is averaging 16.5 points and 2.5 rebounds, while Dhieu Deing is averaging 14.3 points and 6.2 rebounds. Jacob Germany is the third double-digit scorer and Cedrick Alley Jr. is dishing 1.7 assists. The UTSA Roadrunners are shooting 7.9 percent from beyond the arc and 64.4 percent from the free throw line. The UTSA Roadrunners are allowing 31.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.5 rebounds per game.

The Cardinals are 11-3 ATS in their last 14 Wednesday games and 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Roadrunners are 44-21-2 ATS in their last 67 home games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The over is 5-1 in Cardinals last 6 overall. The under is 4-0-1 in Roadrunners last 5 Wednesday games.

The Lamar Cardinals haven’t looked great through five games, and that defense can get torched for long stretches. The UTSA Roadrunners are better than what they’ve shown up to this point, and shots should start falling at home. Speaking of home, UTSA has been great at covering at home. I’ll lay the small chalk.