Miami-Ohio vs Cincinnati 12/1/21 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Cincinnati Bearcats and Miami (OH) RedHawks meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Millett Hall. The Cincinnati Bearcats look to rebound from back-to-back losses. The Miami (OH) RedHawks look to build on their 5-1 record.

The Cincinnati Bearcats are averaging 71.9 points on 42.8 percent shooting and allowing 58.1 points on 35.4 percent shooting. David DeJulius is averaging 12.7 points and 2 assists, while Jeremiah Davenport is averaging 10.7 points and 4.6 rebounds. Mika Adams-Woods is dishing 3.6 assists and Mike Saunders is grabbing 2.3 rebounds. The Cincinnati Bearcats are shooting 28.8 percent from beyond the arc and 70.2 percent from the free throw line. The Cincinnati Bearcats are allowing 27.5 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.9 rebounds per game.

The Miami (OH) RedHawks are averaging 85.3 points on 48.3 percent shooting and allowing 63.3 points on 36.9 percent shooting. Dae Dae Grant is averaging 17.8 points and 4 assists, while Mekhi Lairy is averaging 13.7 points and 3.3 rebounds. Dalonte Brown is the third double-digit scorer and Precious Ayah is grabbing 5.8 rebounds. The Miami (OH) RedHawks are shooting 36.4 percent from beyond the arc and 75.6 percent from the free throw line. The Miami (OH) RedHawks are allowing 32.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.7 rebounds per game.

The Bearcats are 6-15-1 ATS in their last 22 games following a ATS loss and 12-25-1 ATS in their last 38 games overall. The RedHawks are 15-35-1 ATS in their last 51 Wednesday games and 1-3-2 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS loss. The under is 4-0 in Bearcats last 4 overall. The over is 6-2 in RedHawks last 8 home games.

The Cincinnati Bearcats are probably the more talented team and their physicality gives them an edge, but they’ve had issues scoring the basketball and this will be their first real road test. The Miami-Ohio RedHawks are off to a terrific start, mainly on the offensive end, and that includes a road win over Georgia Tech. The RedHawks should be motivated for this contest at home. I’ll grab the free bucket.