Toledo Rockets vs. Kansas City Roos ATS Prediction 12/17/19

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The Toledo Rockets (8-2) visit Swinney Recreation Center to go head-to-head against the Kansas City Roos (5-7). The Rockets will attempt to lengthen their five-game winning streak. The game starts at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 17, 2019.

Toledo Rockets vs. Kansas City Roos Betting Odds

In their last game, the Roos got blown out by the second-ranked Kansas Jayhawks, 98-57, while the Rockets beat the Detroit Titans, 80-72.

Toledo played a nearly flawless game. They had an extraordinary free throw rate of 0.373 (above their season average of 0.288) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 34.2 (above their season average of 32.1). Detroit was 0.177 and 28.2, respectively, for those same stats. Kansas City, meanwhile, had a better effective field goal percentage (0.510 vs. 0.636). Kansas City was lifted by Javan White, who finished with 12 points and eight rebounds. Meanwhile, Willie Jackson played a pivotal role for Toledo with 13 points and 16 rebounds.

Kansas City might have difficulty finding the bottom of the net as they battle against one of the country’s best defenses. Toledo ranks 48th in defensive efficiency while the Roos rank 261st in offensive efficiency. Additionally, the Rockets rank 13th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.296), while the Roos rank 340th in opponents’ FTA rate (0.316).

Toledo Rockets at Kansas City Roos Odds Pick

College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Toledo, ATS Winner – Toledo, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • Toledo ranks 11th in rebounds per game (42.0) while Kansas City ranks 233rd (32.3).
  • The Rockets rank 42nd in blocks per game (4.4) while the Roos rank 164th in blocks allowed per game (5.3).
  • Toledo ranks 18th in assists per game (16.7) while Kansas City ranks 129th (13.2).
  • The Roos rank 15th in three pointers allowed per game (17.4) while the Rockets rank 213th (24.3).
  • Kansas City ranks 26th in steals per game (9.0) while Toledo ranks 164th in steals allowed per game (7.5).

Bettings Trends:

  • During their last five games, the Rockets have scored an average of 81.4 points per game (1.0 below their season average) and allowed an average of 62.6 points per game (2.4 below their season average).
  • The Roos have been outscored by an average of 16.0 points in their last five games. For the season, Kansas City has defeated opponents by an average of 1.1 points.