UMKC vs Oral Roberts Pick – Basketball Predictions & Odds 2/4/23
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles (20-4) vs. UMKC Roos (10-14)
February 4, 2023 8:00 pm EDT
The Line: UMKC Roos +9 / Oral Roberts Golden Eagles -9; Over/Under:
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The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles and UM Kansas City Roos meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Swinney Recreation Center. Let’s preview this game and give out a pick and prediction.
The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Betting Preview
The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles are averaging 85.3 points on 48.2 percent shooting and allowing 70.5 points on 41.5 percent shooting. Max Abmas is averaging 22.4 points and 5 rebounds, while Connor Vanover is averaging 13.5 points and 6.8 rebounds. Issac McBride is the third double-digit scorer and Carlos Jurgens is grabbing 3.9 rebounds. The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles are shooting 38.1 percent from beyond the arc and 75.8 percent from the free throw line. The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles are allowing 34.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.8 rebounds per game.
The UM Kansas City Roos Betting Preview
The UM Kansas City Roos are averaging 66.4 points on 40.2 percent shooting and allowing 66.6 points on 40.4 percent shooting. RayQuawndis Mitchell is averaging 18.3 points and 3.9 rebounds, while Shermarri Allen is averaging 17.6 points and 3 assists. Anderson Kopp is the third double-digit scorer and Allen David Mukeba Jr. is grabbing 7.8 rebounds. The UM Kansas City Roos are shooting 28.2 percent from beyond the arc and 71.8 percent from the free throw line. The UM Kansas City Roos are allowing 33.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.2 rebounds per game.
Oral Roberts vs UMKC Trends
The Golden Eagles are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 games overall. The Roos are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 Saturday games. The over is 4-1 in Golden Eagles last 5 overall. The over is 7-3 in Roos last 10 overall. The road team is 6-0 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
Randy’s Free Pick
The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles are easily the better team here, and they’re playing some of their best ball right now, which includes winning their last 5 games by an average of 27 points. Oral Roberts wins as a favorite by an average of 19.6 points. Oral Roberts just isn’t a team I’m eager to step in front of right now. A complete buzz saw. I’ll lay the chalk.
