Mullins Center will host Minutemen vs. Blue Devils action on Friday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAAB action.

Supporters of the Blue Devils have watched them go 5-6 and 0-1 ATS on the year, while the Minutemen are at 10-3 and 6-4-1 ATS. In totals betting, the Minutemen are 6-4-1, while the Blue Devils have a 1-0 mark.



View Cent Conn State vs Massachusetts Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Minutemen, most recently No. 57 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Blue Devils, who rate No. 271 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 81-75 victory for the Minutemen.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Massachusetts's No. 10-rated squad against Cent Conn State's No. 112-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Massachusetts rates No. 39 in the country with 8.3 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 24 nationally with 8.7 per match.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Cent Conn State owns the country's No. 312-rated mark, allowing 80.4 points per game on the highway. Massachusetts, on the other hand, rates No. 99 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Cent Conn State was an 85-59 loser at home against La Salle. The Blue Devils were hammered by La Salle on Thursday, losing by an 85-59 final at Detrick Gymnasium in college basketball betting action.

Last time out for Massachusetts, they were a 73-65 Sportsbook as they battled Davidson at home. They covered in the match as a 2.5-point favorite. The Minutemen grabbed a 73-65 win over the Wildcats on Thursday, behind a 14-point effort from Jesse Morgan at Mullins Center.


Massachusetts Minutemen Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Fordham are 3-7
After playing Davidson are 4-2
After a win are 6-4

A few Blue Devils at Minutemen trends to consider:
Massachusetts is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
Massachusetts is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games


Next up:
Cent Conn State home to St. Francis PA, Thursday, January 5
Massachusetts home to Fordham, Thursday, January 5