Earning a win and covering the posted point spread will be the goals for Central Michigan when they take on the Miami-Ohio RedHawks on Saturday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Central Michigan Chippewas opened as -2.5-point favorites in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Central Michigan Chippewas vs Miami-Ohio RedHawks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Miami-Ohio RedHawks bring a 9-15 record (10-10-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 16-8 Chippewas, who are 12-8 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Miami-Ohio go 11-10 so far and the Central Michigan Chippewas go 15-5.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 310-ranked Miami-Ohio RedHawks and the No. 72-rated Central Michigan Chippewas in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Miami-Ohio's No. 183-ranked offense, averaging 71.96 PPG, against a Chippewas defense that ranks No. 258 at 84.54 PPG. The RedHawks field goal percentage has averaged 43.47% so far, more than the Chippewas marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.17% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Marcus Keene poured in a team-high 41 points for Central Michigan on Tuesday, as they defeated Ohio 97-87 at Ohio University Convocation Center.
Marcus Weathers scored 13 points in a futile effort to lead the RedHawks to a win (they lost 72-55 to Western Michigan at Millett Hall on Tuesday).
- Central Michigan is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- Central Michigan is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
- The total has gone OVER in 8 of Central Michigan's last 10 games
- Central Michigan is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Miami-Ohio is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games
- Miami-Ohio is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games
- Miami-Ohio is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Miami-Ohio's last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Central Michigan home to Buffalo, Tuesday, February 14th
Miami-Ohio at Kent State, Tuesday, February 14th
