Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Thursday when the Kent State Golden Flashes try to run the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks off the court at Memorial A & C Center in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Kent State sat as -5.5-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks vs Kent State Golden Flashes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks have watched them go 4-2 and 2-2 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Kent State Golden Flashes are at 5-2 and 2-3 ATS. In totals betting, the Kent State Golden Flashes are 3-2, while the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks have a 2-2 mark.
The Golden Flashes - Warhawks odds would favor the Golden Flashes if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Kent State is rated No. 70 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Louisiana-Monroe is at No. 147.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Kent State's No. 94-rated squad against Louisiana-Monroe's No. 80-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Kent State rates No. 180 in the country with 6 per game, while their foes tonight, the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks rank No. 247 nationally with 4 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Flashes got 22 points from Kellon Thomas as Kent State ran past NJIT 80-75 on Monday at Fleisher Center.
- Louisiana-Monroe is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Louisiana-Monroe is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- Kent State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- Kent State is 10-2 SU in its last 12 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Louisiana-Monroe at Penn State, Saturday, December 12th
Kent State at Canisius, Saturday, December 12th
