Army Black Knights home to Eagles in NCAAB betting action

American EaglesArmy Black Knights
Feb 18, 4:00 PM | Christl Arena

American Eagles vs Army Black Knights Odds

17-9TEAM RECORD12-14



College hoops betting interest focuses on the Army vs American battle Saturday at Christl Arena as the Black Knights look to defend home court and cover the NCAAB point spread.

The Black Knights bring a 12-14 record (0-2 ATS) to this tilt against the 17-9 Eagles, who are 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Army go 2-0 so far and the Eagles go 0-0.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 297-ranked Black Knights and the No. 220-rated Eagles in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 69-67 win for the Eagles on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Army's No. 139 nationally ranked offense (69.8 points per game) against a Eagles defense that sits as the No. 60 at 62.1 PPG. The Black Knights have been averaging 43.5% from the field, more than the Eagles have managed so far this season (42.7% on average).

Defensively, American features the nation's No. 46-rated defense on the road, allowing 63.8 points per game. Army, meanwhile, comes in at No. 111 nationally in scoring at home.

American was a 69-47 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Navy. American cruised to victory on Wednesday, running Navy out of the gym and running up a 69-47 score at Bender Arena.

Army was a 79-59 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Colgate. The battle between the Black Knights and Red Raiders didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Colgate was handed a 79-59 defeat on Wednesday at Cotterell Court.




Next up:
American home to Bucknell, Thursday, February 23
Army at Holy Cross, Wednesday, February 22

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