Walkup Skydome will host Southern Utah Thunderbirds vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks action on Saturday as both teams try to pay off for those betting on NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Southern Utah Thunderbirds before tip-off in this one found them as 5.5-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Southern Utah Thunderbirds vs Northern Arizona Lumberjacks Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks battles the Southern Utah Thunderbirds, currently sitting with a 5-21 mark (6-18 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 13-8 for the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks and 14-9-1 for the Southern Utah Thunderbirds.
The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks sit at No. 301 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Southern Utah Thunderbirds sit at No. 295 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Northern Arizona's No. 203-ranked offense, averaging 69.65 PPG, against a Thunderbirds defense that ranks No. 256 at 81.85 PPG. The Lumberjacks field goal percentage has averaged 40.3% so far, less than the Thunderbirds marksmen have achieved on the year, 43.59% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Thunderbirds endured a 89-71 loss at the hands of the Bengals on Saturday, despite a 18-point effort from James McGee at Centrum Arena.
Ako Kaluna scored 22 points and chipped in with 22 rebounds for a double-double, but his team still lost 77-74 against Weber State in college basketball action at Walkup Skydome.
Next Betting Matchups
Southern Utah at Sacramento State, Thursday, March 3rd
Northern Arizona at Portland State, Thursday, March 3rd