The Jackson State Tigers (0-4) battle against the Chicago State Cougars (0-6) in the Cayman Islands Classic – Mainland at Freedom Hall Civic Center. The game gets underway at 12 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 20, 2018.
Jackson State Tigers vs. Chicago State Cougars ATS Odds
Both teams were beaten in their last game. The Cougars were blown out by the East Tennessee State Buccaneers, 86-61, while the Tigers were beaten by the Sam Houston State Bearkats, 75-60.
Jackson State had a free throw rate of 0.306 (above their season average of 0.112) while Chicago State had an effective field goal percentage of 0.528 (above their season average of 0.386). Chicago State rallied around Anthony Harris, who had 20 points. Chris Howell, meanwhile fueled Jackson State with 13 points and 12 rebounds.
This game should be a showdown of opposite paces. Chicago State ranks 49th in possessions per game (72.8) while Jackson State is 327th (66.4) dating back to the 2017-18 season.
Jackson State Tigers at Chicago State Cougars Free Pick
Free Prediction: SU Winner – Chicago State, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Jackson State ranks 66th in assists allowed per game (12.0) while Chicago State ranks 314th (18.2).
- The Tigers rank 164th in blocks allowed per game (3.5) while the Cougars rank 251st (4.6).
- Jackson State averages 33.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 252nd in the NCAA. Chicago State ranks 309th in rebounds allowed per game (39.7).
- The Tigers rank 23rd in three pointers allowed per game (18.9) while the Cougars rank 268th (24.1).
- Jackson State ranks 34th in steals allowed per game (5.2) while Chicago State ranks 213th (6.8).
