Maryland vs Lehigh 12/28/21 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Lehigh Mountain Hawks (1-9) vs. Maryland Terrapins (6-4)
December 28, 2021 8:30 pm EDT
The Line: Maryland Terrapins -21.5 / Lehigh Mountain Hawks +21.5 ; Over/Under: +138
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The Lehigh Mountain Hawks and Maryland Terrapins meet Tuesday in college basketball action at the XFINITY Center. The Lehigh Mountain Hawks look to snap a five-game losing streak. The Maryland Terrapins look for a win after splitting their last eight games.
The Lehigh Mountain Hawks are averaging 63.5 points on 42.9 percent shooting and allowing 72.9 points on 43 percent shooting. Evan Taylor is averaging 11.6 points and 1.3 assists, while Jeameril Wilson is averaging 11.5 points and 4.5 rebounds. Marques Wilson is the third double-digit scorer and Dominic Parolin is grabbing 6.7 rebounds. The Lehigh Mountain Hawks are shooting 31.8 percent from beyond the arc and 70.9 percent from the free throw line. The Lehigh Mountain Hawks are allowing 40.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.4 rebounds per game.
The Maryland Terrapins are averaging 68.7 points on 41.6 percent shooting and allowing 66.8 points on 40.5 percent shooting. Eric Ayala is averaging 13.7 points and 4.7 rebounds, while Fatts Russell is averaging 12.8 points and 4 rebounds. Donta Scott is the third double-digit scorer and Qudus Wahab is grabbing 6.9 rebounds. The Maryland Terrapins are shooting 31 percent from beyond the arc and 73.9 percent from the free throw line. The Maryland Terrapins are allowing 36 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.2 rebounds per game.
The Mountain Hawks are 0-6 ATS in their last 6 Tuesday games and 19-39 ATS in their last 58 games overall. The Terrapins are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 home games and 3-8 ATS in their last 11 games overall. The over is 5-2 in Mountain Hawks last 7 Tuesday games. The under is 19-7 in Terrapins last 26 overall.
The Maryland Terrapins haven’t played in over two weeks, so there’s a serious chance of rust here and sluggish play. However, the Lehigh Mountain Hawks aren’t a good basketball team, and they have serious offensive issues that need to be fixed. Lehigh has had issues scoring against teams far less talented than Maryland. Even with the long layoff, the Terps should roll at home.
