Winthrop vs South Carolina State 12/6/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
South Carolina State Bulldogs (1-8) vs. Winthrop Eagles (4-5)
December 6, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Winthrop Eagles -12.5 / South Carolina State Bulldogs +12.5; Over/Under: +156
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The South Carolina State Bulldogs and Winthrop Eagles meet Tuesday in college basketball action at the Winthrop Coliseum. The South Carolina State Bulldogs look for their second win. The Winthrop Eagles look to get back to a .500 record.
The South Carolina State Bulldogs are averaging 69.4 points on 40.3 percent shooting and allowing 87.2 points on 50.6 percent shooting. Lesown Hallums is averaging 12.3 points and 3.7 rebounds, while Rakeim Gary is averaging 8.7 points and 2.7 rebounds. Cameron Jones is dishing 2.1 assists and Rahsaan Edwards is grabbing 1.9 rebounds. The South Carolina State Bulldogs are shooting 28.2 percent from beyond the arc and 58.7 percent from the free throw line. The South Carolina State Bulldogs are allowing 37.6 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.1 rebounds per game.
The Winthrop Eagles are averaging 76.4 points on 46.8 percent shooting and allowing 76.1 points on 44 percent shooting. Kelton Talford is averaging 16.5 points and 0.4 assists, while Sin’Cere McMahon is averaging 16 points and 2 rebounds. Cory Hightower is the third double-digit scorer and Toneari Lane is grabbing 3.6 rebounds. The Winthrop Eagles are shooting 38.1 percent from beyond the arc and 74.1 percent from the free throw line. The Winthrop Eagles are allowing 33.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 30.8 rebounds per game.
The Bulldogs are 6-1-1 ATS in their last 8 Tuesday games and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games following a ATS win. The Eagles are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 Tuesday games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The over is 5-2 in Bulldogs last 7 overall. The over is 9-4-1 in Eagles last 14 overall.
The South Carolina State Bulldogs are going nowhere fast as they don’t play a lick of defense, the offense isn’t any better, and they’re losing by an average of 17.8 points. The Winthrop Eagles have issues of their own, but they’re comfortably the better side here, and they do win at home by an average of 18 points. Backing South Carolina State isn’t an option for me. Give me the Eagles.
