NCAAB betting trends, odds and predictions for Friday, January 13th, 2017 from various handicappers and websites
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Central Michigan lost its first three MAC games, by 22-4-4 points- they gave up 87 pts/game, maybe because they start two guards who are both 5-9 (they scored 60 of CMU’s 85 points in last game). Chippewas won their last five games with Toledo, winning by 8-8 points in last two games played here. MAC home favorites are 7-4 vs spread. Toledo won four of last five games, winning two of first three MAC tilts, scoring 83.7 pts/game. Rockets are 6th-worst team in nation at forcing turnovers; they’re 1-4 in true road games, with only win by 4 at Wright State.
Detroit is 1-14 vs D-I teams (schedule #69); they’ve lost five games in row, losing first two on Horizon road by 14-7 points. Titans are 0-4 vs top 100 teams, with all four losses by 20+ points. Oakland won five of last six games with Detroit; they beat Titans by 4-11 points LY. Detroit lost its last three visits here, by 8-5-11 points. Horizon home favorites of 7+ points are 5-3 vs spread. Grizzlies won last five games; they’re 4-0 in Horizon, winning first two Horizon home games by 19-11 points. Oakland has #13 eFG% defense this year, a big improvement from last year.
Princeton won its last four games, giving up 54.6 pts/game; Tigers are are 5-0 vs teams ranked outside top 200, winning by 16-13-3-28-29 points- they beat Penn 61-52 in Ivy League opener in last game. Princeton won its last six games with Brown, which lost its last six visits here, by 18-34-17-4-18-11 points. Bears allowed 83.5 pts/game in losing last two games by total of five points; their last four games were all decided by five or less points. Brown is 0-3 vs top 100 teams this season, losing by 29-7-38 points.
Yale won five of its last six games; they’re 2-5 in true road games, with wins at Washington/Sacred Heart- four of their five road losses were to top 100 teams. Bulldogs are 7-1 vs teams ranked outside top 100, with only loss at Bryant. Yale won its last eight games with Penn, winning last four games in Palestra by 9-7-27-20 points. Quakers won three of last four games; they’re 3-2 at home, losing to Villanova/George Mason. Penn is 5-2 vs teams ranked outside top 100, losing to Geo Mason/Navy.
Rider won its last three games, scoring 85 pts/game; they’re in first place in MAAC. 11 of their 16 games have been on road. Broncs are 9-2 vs teams ranked outside top 200; they’re #91 experience team that is playing pace #31. Rider won three of last four games with Manhattan; underdogs covered three of those four games. Broncs won four of last six games in Draddy Gym. Manhattan lost three of its last four games; they’re turning ball over 24% of time, 6th-worst %age in country. MAAC home underdogs are 5-4 vs spread.
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