Texas-Arlington vs Coastal Carolina 2/3/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and UT Arlington Mavericks meet Thursday in college basketball action at the College Park Center. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers look for a win after splitting their last 10 games. The UT Arlington Mavericks need a win after losing four of their last five games.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are averaging 74.8 points on 46.4 percent shooting and allowing 65.6 points on 37.9 percent shooting. Essam Mostafa is averaging 15 points and 9.8 rebounds, while Vince Cole is averaging 15 points and 1 assist. Rudi Williams is the third double-digit scorer and Ebrima Dibba is grabbing 4.8 rebounds. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are shooting 36 percent from beyond the arc and 68.5 percent from the free throw line. The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are allowing 29 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 38 rebounds per game.

The UT Arlington Mavericks are averaging 68.2 points on 43.2 percent shooting and allowing 69.3 points on 40.4 percent shooting. David Azore is averaging 18.2 points and 4.4 rebounds, while Patrick Mwamba is averaging 10.4 points and 4.7 rebounds. Pedro Castro is dishing 1.4 assists and Nicolas Elame is grabbing 3.1 rebounds. The UT Arlington Mavericks are shooting 30.7 percent from beyond the arc and 67.1 percent from the free throw line. The UT Arlington Mavericks are allowing 34.8 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35 rebounds per game.

The Chanticleers are 3-1-1 ATS in their last 5 road games and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Thursday games. The Mavericks are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 home games and 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games overall. The under is 6-2 in Chanticleers last 8 overall. The under is 13-6-1 in Mavericks last 20 home games. The underdog is 5-1-1 ATS in the last 7 meetings.

The Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are arguably the better team here, but they have had issues on the road this season, and they’ve been shaky as of late overall. The UT Arlington Mavericks play their best ball at home, where they’re 5-2 against the spread and win by an average of 11.1 points while allowing 35.3 percent shooting from the field. Give me the Mavs in this near, pick ’em.