Maine vs Hartford 1/31/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Hartford Hawks (4-12) vs. Maine Black Bears (4-15)
January 31, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Maine Black Bears +6.5 / Hartford Hawks -6.5; Over/Under: -137.5
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The Hartford Hawks and Maine Black Bears meet Monday in college basketball action at the Cross Insurance Center. The Hartford Hawks need a win after losing five of their last eight games. The Maine Black Bears need a win after losing nine of their last 10 games.
The Hartford Hawks are averaging 68.8 points on 45.6 percent shooting and allowing 73.9 points on 44.9 percent shooting. Austin Williams is averaging 15.6 points and 5 rebounds, while Moses Flowers is averaging 13.4 points and 2.2 assists. Hunter Marks is the third double-digit scorer and Traci Carter is dishing 2.7 assists. The Hartford Hawks are shooting 34.9 percent from beyond the arc and 66.8 percent from the free throw line. The Hartford Hawks are allowing 35.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.9 rebounds per game.
The Maine Black Bears are averaging 60.8 points on 40.6 percent shooting and allowing 70 points on 46.3 percent shooting. Vukasin Masic is averaging 9.4 points and 3 assists, while LeChaun DuHart is averaging 8.5 points and 2.5 rebounds. Maks Klanjscek is grabbing 2 rebounds and Stephane Ingo is dishing 1 assist. The Maine Black Bears are shooting 39.1 percent from beyond the arc and 72.1 percent from the free throw line. The Maine Black Bears are allowing 34.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 28.7 rebounds per game.
The Hawks are 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 Monday games and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Black Bears are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Monday games and 8-2 ATS in their last 10 games overall. The over is 4-1 in Hawks last 5 road games. The over is 8-1 in Black Bears last 9 overall. The road team is 4-1 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
The Maine Black Bears are a god awful team that’s losing their last five games by an average of 13.8 points. However, let’s not act like the Hartford Hawks are good, as they’re being outscored on the season, and they lose on the road by an average of 7.6 points. Hartford is 4-7 against the spread on the road. Give me the points, or I’ll pass on this entirely.
