Betting news, trends, odds and predictions for from various handicappers and websites for Wednesday 3/17/21
707W KENTUCKY -708 ST MARYS-CA
ST MARYS-CA is 2-13 ATS (-12.3 Units) after 4 straight games where they made 40% of their shots or worse since 1997.
NCAAB
Long Sheet
Wednesday, March 17
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TOLEDO (21 - 8) vs. RICHMOND (13 - 8) - 3/17/2021, 7:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TOLEDO is 33-52 ATS (-24.2 Units) in road games off a loss against a conference rival since 1997.
TOLEDO is 18-9 ATS (+8.1 Units) in all games this season.
TOLEDO is 18-9 ATS (+8.1 Units) in all lined games this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
There were no past matchups in this series during this time period.
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W KENTUCKY (20 - 7) vs. ST MARYS-CA (14 - 9) - 3/17/2021, 9:00 PM
Top Trends for this game.
W KENTUCKY is 19-7 ATS (+11.3 Units) as an underdog over the last 3 seasons.
W KENTUCKY is 70-41 ATS (+24.9 Units) in all neutral court games since 1997.
W KENTUCKY is 21-8 ATS (+12.2 Units) in road games after a conference game over the last 3 seasons.
W KENTUCKY is 70-41 ATS (+24.9 Units) when playing on a neutral court since 1997.
W KENTUCKY is 69-45 ATS (+19.5 Units) in all tournament games since 1997.
W KENTUCKY is 39-23 ATS (+13.7 Units) versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game after 15+ games since 1997.
W KENTUCKY is 78-52 ATS (+20.8 Units) versus good defensive teams - allowing <=64 points/game since 1997.
ST MARYS-CA is 96-132 ATS (-49.2 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record after 15 or more games since 1997.
Head-to-Head Series History
W KENTUCKY is 1-0 against the spread versus ST MARYS-CA over the last 3 seasons
W KENTUCKY is 1-0 straight up against ST MARYS-CA over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons
NCAAB
Armadillo's Write-Up
Wednesday, March 17
NIT
Toledo vs Richmond (@ Denton, TX)
Toledo (21-8)
— ranked #62 by KenPom
— Tempo: #143
— Experience: #170
— Continuity: #205
— Toledo won MAC regular season, lost in tourney semis to Ohio U
— Rockets have #34 eFG% in country (#23 on arc, #69 inside arc)
— Toledo gets 39% of its points on 3-pointers (#21)
— Rockets haven’t been in NCAAs since 1980; they had to think they’d be making it this season. They’ve had five days to get over the disappointment.
Richmond (13-8)
— ranked #65 by KenPom
— Tempo: #150
— Experience: #14
— Continuity: #9
— Richmond lost its last three games, by 5-3-5 points.
— Spiders are 3-6 in games decided by 6 or fewer points.
— Richmond is shooting 53.9% inside the arc (#41)
— Spiders are not a deep team (#343 in bench minutes)
Western Kentucky vs Saint Mary’s (@ Frisco, TX)
Western Kentucky (20-7)
— ranked #94 by KenPom
— Tempo: #209
— Experience: #56
— Continuity: #82
— WKU won 11 of last 14 games, losing finals of C-USA tourney in OT.
— Hilltoppers have a 6-11 center who is probably an NBA player.
— WKU turns ball over 21.2% of time (#288).
— Hilltoppers get 21.9% of their points on foul line (#30).
Saint Mary’s (14-9)
— ranked #75 by KenPom
— Tempo: #347
— Experience: #225
— Continuity: #233
— Gaels are 6-8 in last 14 games, after an 8-1 start.
— Saint Mary’s is shooting only 29.3% on arc (#328).
— Gaels beat UTEP of C-USA 73-61 at home on December 8.
— Saint Mary’s is #8 team in country on defensive boards.