Drake vs Nebraska-Omaha 12/7/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks (3-6) vs. Drake Bulldogs (7-1)
December 7, 2022 8:00 pm EDT
The Line: Drake Bulldogs -19.5 / Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks +19.5; Over/Under: +143
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The Omaha Mavericks and Drake Bulldogs meet Wednesday in college basketball action at The Knapp Center. The Omaha Mavericks look for their fourth win. The Drake Bulldogs look for their eighth win.
The Omaha Mavericks are averaging 64.3 points on 42.2 percent shooting and allowing 76.7 points on 46.1 percent shooting. Frankie Fidler is averaging 11.3 points and 5.3 rebounds, while Marquel Sutton is averaging 10.4 points and 4.7 rebounds. Jaeden Marshall is grabbing 2.8 rebounds and Akol Arop is grabbing 2.8 rebounds. The Omaha Mavericks are shooting 28.7 percent from beyond the arc and 77.7 percent from the free throw line. The Omaha Mavericks are allowing 37.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 28.3 rebounds per game.
The Drake Bulldogs are averaging 74.8 points on 47.5 percent shooting and allowing 64.4 points on 39.6 percent shooting. Tucker Devries is averaging 21.3 points and 6 rebounds, while Roman Penn is averaging 10.7 points and 3.7 assists. Garrett Sturtz is grabbing 6.6 rebounds and Sardaar Calhoun is grabbing 2 rebounds. The Drake Bulldogs are shooting 34.3 percent from beyond the arc and 78.3 percent from the free throw line. The Drake Bulldogs are allowing 30.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32 rebounds per game.
The Mavericks are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Wednesday games and 10-4 ATS in their last 14 games overall. The Bulldogs are 6-17-2 ATS in their last 25 games following a ATS loss. The over is 23-10 in Mavericks last 33 overall. The under is 5-1 in Bulldogs last 6 overall. The home team is 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
The Omaha Mavericks are off to a terrible start this season as they’re losing by an average of 12.3 points on the year, and they’re losing by an average of 13.8 points in their last 5 games. The Drake Bulldogs have the offensive firepower to bury teams, and they’re winning at home by an average of 16.3 points. Thick line, but these teams aren’t in the same zip code. Give me Drake in a comfortable home win.
