UMKC Kangaroos | Wright State Raiders |
3-7 | December 21, 2013, 07:00 | Nutter Center | 6-7 |
Nutter Center will host Wright State Raiders vs. UMKC Kangaroos action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAA basketball betting action.
The Raiders bring a 6-7 record (1-7 ATS) to this tilt against the 3-7 Kangaroos, who are 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Wright State go 3-4 so far and the Kangaroos go 0-0.
View UMKC Kangaroos vs Wright State Raiders Odds and Stats.
The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Raiders rated this week at No. 179 and the Kangaroos sitting at No. 305.
UMKC was a 69-55 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Miami (Ohio). Nelson Kirksey scored 13 points leading the Kangaroos to a 69-55 victory over Miami (Ohio) at Swinney Recreation Center on Wednesday.
In their last action, Wright State was a 70-43 Sportsbook at home against Eastern Illinois. They covered the 12-point spread as favorites. The Raiders blew out Eastern Illinois on Thursday, running up a 20+ point victory in a 70-43 win at Nutter Center.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Wright State's No. 175-ranked offense, averaging 72.15 PPG, against a Kangaroos defense that ranks No. 252 at 83.8 PPG. The Raiders field goal percentage has averaged 48.22% so far, more than the Kangaroos marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.45% per game.
A few Kangaroos at Raiders trends to consider:
UMKC is 5-17 SU in its last 22 games
UMKC is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Wright State is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Wright State is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
UMKC home to South Dakota State, Saturday, December 28th
Wright State at Bowling Green, Sunday, December 29th