Sacramento State vs Eastern Washington 2/26/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Eastern Washington Eagles (15-13) vs. Sacramento State Hornets (8-16)
February 26, 2022 10:00 pm EDT
The Line: Sacramento State Hornets +4.5 / Eastern Washington Eagles -4.5; Over/Under: -140.5
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The Eastern Washington Eagles and Sacramento State Hornets meet Saturday in college basketball action at The Nest. The Eastern Washington Eagles look for a win after winning four of their last five games. The Sacramento State Hornets need a win after losing six of their last eight games.
The Eastern Washington Eagles are averaging 77.4 points on 45 percent shooting and allowing 74.7 points on 42.9 percent shooting. Steele Venters is averaging 16.7 points and 1.9 assists, while Linton Acliese is averaging 16.4 points and 7.2 rebounds. Rylan Bergersen is the third double-digit scorer and Angelo Allegri is grabbing 6.5 rebounds. The Eastern Washington Eagles are shooting 34.8 percent from beyond the arc and 76.4 percent from the free throw line. The Eastern Washington Eagles are allowing 31.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 4 rebounds per game.
The Sacramento State Hornets are averaging 64.9 points on 42.9 percent shooting and allowing 69.9 points on 45 percent shooting. Bryce Fowler is averaging 17.8 points and 5.4 rebounds, while Zach Chappell is averaging 11.3 points and 3.3 rebounds. Cameron Wilbon is dishing 1.1 assists and William FitzPatrick is grabbing 3 rebounds. The Sacramento State Hornets are shooting 35.6 percent from beyond the arc and 67 percent from the free throw line. The Sacramento State Hornets are allowing 35.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.3 rebounds per game.
The Eagles are 36-14-1 ATS in their last 51 road games and 37-17 ATS in their last 54 games overall. The Hornets are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 home games and 3-9-1 ATS in their last 13 games overall. The over is 4-0 in Eagles last 4 overall. The under is 9-4 in Hornets last 13 overall. The road team is 6-2 ATS in the last 8 meetings.
The Eastern Washington Eagles are not only the better team that wins in the favorite role by an average of 9.9 points, but they’re 13-4 against the spread on the road and 17-9 against the spread on the season. The Sacramento State Hornets don’t win games, are 2-8 against the spread at home, and actually lose at home by an average of 1.4 points. I’ll lay the points with the Eagles.