Ball State looks to cover the Cardinals-Rockets pointspread on Wednesday and improve its overall 9-4 mark when they host Toledo in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Ball State Cardinals in this one found them listed as 1.5-point underdogs earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Rockets was expected to move the line.
Toledo Rockets vs Ball State Cardinals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Toledo Rockets have watched them go 9-4 and 6-4 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Ball State Cardinals are at 9-4 and 2-5 ATS. In totals betting, the Ball State Cardinals are 3-4, while the Toledo Rockets have a 5-5 mark.
The Ball State Cardinals sit at No. 196 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Toledo Rockets sit at No. 114 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Ball State's No. 200-ranked offense, averaging 69.46 PPG, against a Rockets defense that ranks No. 153 at 71.23 PPG. The Cardinals field goal percentage has averaged 43% so far, less than the Rockets marksmen have achieved on the year, 47.2% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Rockets got 24 points from Nathan Boothe as Toledo ran past Northern Kentucky 90-73 on Wednesday at Savage Arena.
The Cardinals blew out Chicago State on Thursday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 73-48 win at Worthen Arena.
Next Betting Matchups
Toledo at Miami (Ohio), Saturday, January 9th
Ball State at Ohio, Saturday, January 9th