Oral Roberts will look to improve on its 24-5 record on Saturday when they host Akron in NCAAB odds action at Mabee Center.

The Golden Eagles bring a 24-5 record (11-15 ATS) to this tilt against the 19-7 Zips, who are 15-7 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Oral Roberts go 14-11 so far and the Zips go 11-11.



View Akron vs Oral Roberts Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook NCAAB line for this matchup, Oral Roberts sat as 4.5-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 28-rated Akron taking on the No. 186-rated Golden Eagles in this contest. The scores prediction computer here indicates a possible 78-77 win for the Zips on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Oral Roberts's No. 292-rated squad against Akron's No. 80-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Oral Roberts rates No. 225 in the country with 5.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 175 nationally with 6.2 per match.

Defensively, Akron features the nation's No. 65-rated defense on the road, allowing 64.9 points per game. Oral Roberts, meanwhile, comes in at No. 69 nationally in scoring at home.

Akron was a 74-59 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Miami (Ohio). They covered the 9.5-point spread as favorites. Chauncey Gilliam scored 14 points leading the Zips to a 74-59 victory over Miami (Ohio) at James A. Rhodes Arena on Wednesday.

Oral Roberts won its last outing, a 75-71 result against IUPU Fort Wayne on February 15. They failed to cover in that game as an 8.5-point favorite. Oral Roberts earned a 75-71 victory over IUPU Fort Wayne on Wednesday, getting 24 points from Warren Niles at Memorial Coliseum.


Akron Zips Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Bowling Green are 6-4
After playing Miami (Ohio) are 5-5
After a win are 9-1

A few Zips at Golden Eagles trends to consider:
Akron is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Akron's last 14 games on the road


Next up:
Akron home to Bowling Green, Wednesday, February 22
Oral Roberts at Southern Utah, Saturday, February 25