Indiana State vs Miami-Ohio 12/4/21 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Miami-Ohio RedHawks (5-2) vs. Indiana State Sycamores (3-5)
December 4, 2021 1:00 pm EDT
The Line: Indiana State Sycamores +2.5 / Miami-Ohio RedHawks -2.5; Over/Under: -147.5
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The Miami (OH) RedHawks and Indiana State Sycamores meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Hulman Center. The Miami (OH) RedHawks look to rebound from back-to-back losses. The Indiana State Sycamores look to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Miami (OH) RedHawks are averaging 81.4 points on 46.9 percent shooting and allowing 62.7 points on 36.8 percent shooting. Dae Dae Grant is averaging 17 points and 3.9 assists, while Mekhi Lairy is averaging 14.6 points and 3.6 rebounds. Dalonte Brown is the third double-digit scorer and Precious Ayah is grabbing 5.4 rebounds. The Miami (OH) RedHawks are shooting 35.3 percent from beyond the arc and 75.4 percent from the free throw line. The Miami (OH) RedHawks are allowing 32 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.3 rebounds per game.
The Indiana State Sycamores are averaging 74.4 points on 46.3 percent shooting and allowing 75.8 points on 45.3 percent shooting. Micah Thomas is averaging 14.7 points and 1.7 rebounds, while Cooper Neese is averaging 14.5 points and 4.3 rebounds. Cameron Henry is the third double-digit scorer and Xavier Bledson is grabbing 4.6 rebounds. The Indiana State Sycamores are shooting 34.3 percent from beyond the arc and 72.2 percent from the free throw line. The Indiana State Sycamores are allowing 38.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.1 rebounds per game.
The RedHawks are 1-4-1 ATS in their last 6 Saturday games and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Sycamores are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 home games and 12-5-1 ATS in their last 18 games overall. The over is 4-1 in RedHawks last 5 games as a favorite. The over is 4-0 in Sycamores last 4 overall.
The Indiana State Sycamores will have their chances to steal this game at home, and they have the offensive firepower to get the job done. However, the Miami-Ohio RedHawks are no strangers to winning on the road, and it’s their defense that’s likely going to be the difference here. I’ll lay the bucket with the RedHawks.
