Memorial Athletic Center will face Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Fairfield Stags action on Tuesday as both teams try to pay off for bettors in NCAA basketball betting action in the College Insider Tournament.

This game is being played at a neutral-site court (Memorial Athletic Center).

Supporters of the Stags have watched them go 19-15 and 11-20-2 ATS on the year, while the Golden Flashes are at 20-13 and 16-10-2 ATS. In totals betting, the Golden Flashes are 14-13, while the Stags have a 10-18 mark.



View Fairfield vs Kent State Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers at Sportsbook opened the Kent State Golden Flashes as 5-point favorites in this matchup. Check for the latest spread and over-under at the sportsbook.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Golden Flashes sit at No. 109 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Stags sit at No. 187 on the same chart. The computers running our scores simulations have concluded that the Golden Flashes will win this game 68-66.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Stags rank No. 230 in NCAA Division 1 with 33.3 per game. That compares with Kent State’s No. 163 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Kent State is college basketball's No. 86-ranked team at 7 per game, while the Stags rate No. 236 with 5.6 per game.

Defensively, Fairfield features the nation's No. 16-rated defense on the road, allowing 59.9 points per game. Kent State, meanwhile, comes in at No. 104 nationally in scoring at home.

Fairfield was a 60-42 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Manhattan. They failed to cover the 2-point spread as favorites. Fairfield got 15 points from Maurice Barrow but lost anyway, 60-42, to Manhattan on Sunday at MassMutual Center.

Kent State was a 62-59 loser in its last match on the road against Akron. They covered the 6-point spread as underdogs. Kent State suffered a 62-59 loss against Akron on Friday, getting 19 points from Randal Holt in a losing effort at Quicken Loans Arena.


Fairfield Stags Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
After playing Manhattan are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6

Kent State Golden Flashes Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
After playing Akron are 7-3
After a loss are 5-5

A few Stags at Golden Flashes trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Kent State's last 5 games
Kent State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Kent State is 7-2-1 ATS in its last 10 games