The Lipscomb Bisons (6-2) will be at home in Allen Arena when they clash against the Navy Midshipmen (3-5). The game starts at 2:30 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 9, 2018.
Navy Midshipmen vs. Lipscomb Bisons ATS Odds
In their last game, the Bisons easily got past the Sewanee Tigers, 97-53, while the Midshipmen lost big to the Old Dominion Monarchs, 67-44.
Lipscomb played a perfect game. They had an offensive rebounding percentage of 34.3 and a turnover percentage of 15.2. For those same stats, Sewanee had marks of 12.1 and 32.8, respectively. Navy, on the other hand, had a better offensive rebounding percentage (26.7 vs. 31.0). Lipscomb was led by Ahsan Asadullah, who had 26 points and nine rebounds. John Carter Jr. fueled Navy with eight points and 10 rebounds.
The Bisons won the only contest between these two teams last season, 73-64. Getting to the charity stripe was one of Lipscomb’s largest advantages. They made 26 trips to the line, while Navy went 19 times.
Contrasting tempos will be on display in this showdown. Lipscomb ranks seventh in possessions per game (77.2) while Navy is 331st (66.3) dating back to last season.
Navy Midshipmen vs. Lipscomb Bisons ATS Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Lipscomb, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Lipscomb ranks 71st in three pointers attempted per game (24.6) while Navy ranks 244th (19.6).
- The Bisons rank 39th in assists per game (15.9) while the Midshipmen rank 137th in assists allowed per game (12.9).
- Lipscomb ranks 176th in blocks per game (3.0) while Navy ranks 255th (1.4).
- The Midshipmen rank 12th in rebounds allowed per game (30.7) while the Bisons rank 180th (35.5).
- Lipscomb ranks 80th in steals per game (6.9) while Navy ranks 182nd in steals allowed per game (6.6).