Oakland Grizzlies face Western Michigan Broncos: NCAA basketball odds preview and stats

Oakland GrizzliesWestern Michigan Broncos
0-6November 26, 2013, 07:00 | University Arena3-2


University Arena features an NCAA basketball betting clash between the host Western Michigan Broncos and the visiting Oakland Grizzlies in college hoops action on Tuesday.

Western Michigan will face the 0-6 Grizzlies, who own a 2-4 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Broncos are 1-2 favoring the UNDER so far this season while the Grizzlies are 1-5 favoring the OVER.

View Oakland Grizzlies vs Western Michigan Broncos Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to go with the Broncos in this one found them listed as -6-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting menu for Tuesday's contest. Check for updates as money coming in on the Grizzlies was expected to move the line.

This game puts the Broncos, most recently No. 146 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Grizzlies, who rate No. 306 in the latest survey.



Oakland lost its last outing, a 68-62 result against St. Francis NY on November 24. Travis Bader was dynamite, scoring 30 points and adding 2 rebounds but St. Francis NY still won, 68-62, over Oakland on Sunday at HTC Center.

Last time out for Western Michigan, they were an 83-74 loser as they battled North Dakota State at home. They failed to cover in the match as a 4.5-point underdog. Western Michigan got 27 points from David Brown on the way to an 83-74 loss against North Dakota State on Wednesday at University Arena.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits Western Michigan's No. 207-ranked offense, averaging 69.6 PPG, against a Grizzlies defense that ranks No. 228 at 78.83 PPG. The Broncos field goal percentage has averaged 42.19% so far, more than the Grizzlies marksmen have achieved on the year, 39.3% per game.

Next up:
Oakland home to Rochester, Saturday, November 30th
Western Michigan at Cornell, Friday, November 29th
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