The Titans will try to cover the spread at Calihan Hall on Saturday when they get a visit from the Cleveland State Vikings in college basketball action.

The Titans are 3-5 so far on the season, and 1-5 ATS vs. the number. The Vikings, meanwhile, are 7-1 and 3-4 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Detroit go 3-3 and the Vikings go 0-6-1 on the totals.



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Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Titans installed as 2-point underdogs in this particular matchup

Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 178-ranked Titans and the No. 170-rated Vikings in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 75-72 win for the Vikings on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Vikings rank No. 299 in NCAA Division 1 with 31.8 per game. That compares with Detroit’s No. 68 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Detroit is college basketball's No. 232-ranked team at 5.5 per game, while the Vikings rate No. 237 with 5.4 per game.

Defensively, Cleveland State features the nation's No. 23-rated defense on the road, allowing 52.4 points per game. Detroit, meanwhile, comes in at No. 16 nationally in scoring at home.

Cleveland State was a 45-43 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Wright State. They failed to cover the 6–point spread as favorites. The Vikings got 12 points from Tim Kamczyc as Cleveland State ran past Wright State 45-43 on Thursday at Nutter Center.

Detroit was a 64-61 loser in their most recent outing at home against Youngstown State. They failed to cover the 8–point spread as favorites. The Titans endured a 64-61 loss at the hands of the Penguins on Thursday, despite a 21-point effort from Chase Simon at Calihan Hall.


Cleveland State Vikings Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Robert Morris are 2-0
After playing Wright State are 7-3
After a win are 7-3

Detroit Titans Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing St. John's are 0-1
After playing Youngstown State are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4

A few Vikings at Titans trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland State's last 5 games on the road
Cleveland State is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Cleveland State is 2-10 ATS in its last 12 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Cleveland State is 2-17 SU in its last 19 games when playing on the road against Detroit
Detroit is 17-2 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Cleveland State
Detroit is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
Detroit is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Cleveland State
Detroit is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Cleveland State at Robert Morris, Thursday, December 8
Detroit home to St. John's, Monday, December 5