UC Davis vs Arkansas State 11/18/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Arkansas State Red Wolves and UC Davis Aggies meet Friday in college basketball action at the University Credit Union Center. The Arkansas State Red Wolves look to build on their 2-1 start. The UC Davis Aggies look for their third win. 

The Arkansas State Red Wolves are averaging 73.3 points on 48.7 percent shooting and allowing 58 points on 39.2 percent shooting. Omar El-Sheikh is averaging 12.7 points and 6.7 rebounds while Izaiyah Nelson is averaging 9.7 points and 0.3 assists. Avery Felts is grabbing 3.3 rebounds and Terrance Ford Jr. is dishing 3.3 assists. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are shooting 31.3 percent from beyond the arc and 60.9 percent from the free throw line. The Arkansas State Red Wolves are allowing 38.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.3 rebounds per game.

The UC Davis Aggies are averaging 80 points on 48.4 percent shooting and allowing 72.3 points on 41.1 percent shooting. Elijah Pepper is averaging 24 points and 5 rebounds, while Ty Johnson is averaging 17.3 points and 6 rebounds. Christian Anigwe is the third double-digit scorer and Robby Beasley III is grabbing 4 rebounds. The UC Davis Aggies are shooting 36.4 percent from beyond the arc and 61.5 percent from the free throw line. The UC Davis Aggies are allowing 39.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.7 rebounds per game.

The Red Wolves are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 road games. The Aggies are 8-26-1 ATS in their last 35 Friday games and 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The under is 10-4 in Red Wolves last 14 overall. The under is 10-4 in Aggies last 14 overall.

The Arkansas State Red Wolves don’t have the offensive depth to hang with better competition on the road, as they enter this game with just one double-digit scorer through 3 games. The UC Davis Aggies are a talented side in the Big West, and they have a history of blowing lesser teams out of the water. The line is reasonable. I’ll lay the chalk with the Aggies.