Miami (Ohio) RedHawks vs Akron Zips College Basketball Betting Preview

Miami (Ohio) RedHawks

vs

Akron Zips
Saturday, February 21, 2015 7:30 PM ET
James A. Rhodes Arena

The Akron Zips host Miami (Ohio) on Saturday, looking to build on their 17-9 mark against the 10-16 RedHawks in college basketball betting action at James A. Rhodes Arena.

Miami (Ohio) RedHawks vs Akron Zips Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Bettors looking to go with the Akron Zips in this one found them listed as -9.5-point favorites earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu for Saturday's contest. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the RedHawks was expected to move the line.

Miami (Ohio) RedHawks vs Akron Zips Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Akron Zips currently sport a 17-9 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 12-9 ATS. The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks are 10-16 and 9-13 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Akron Zips produce a 11-6 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks have gone 8-6-2 against the totals betting line.

This game puts the Akron Zips, most recently No. 42 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks, who rate No. 172 in the latest survey.

How Miami (Ohio) RedHawks vs Akron Zips Stats Matchup

In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Akron's No. 85-rated squad against Miami (Ohio)'s No. 245-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Akron rates No. 6 in the country with 9.31 per game, while their foes tonight, the Miami (Ohio) RedHawks rank No. 157 nationally with 6.08 per match.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The RedHawks got 14 points from Jaryd Eustace as Miami (Ohio) ran past Bowling Green 67-56 on Wednesday at Stroh Center.

Akron got 14 points from Antino Jackson but lost anyway, 68-66, to Toledo on Wednesday at James A. Rhodes Arena.

Miami (Ohio) RedHawks vs Akron Zips Betting Odds Trends

Miami (Ohio) is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
Miami (Ohio) is 8-15 SU in its last 23 games
Miami (Ohio) is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Miami (Ohio) is 2-11 SU in its last 13 games on the road
Akron is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Akron's last 10 games
Akron is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games at home
Akron is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Miami (Ohio) home to Kent State, Tuesday, February 24th
Akron at Buffalo, Tuesday, February 24th

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