Wofford Terriers at Kennesaw State Owls Betting Prediction 12/22/19

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The Wofford Terriers (7-5) will travel to the KSU Convocation Center to square off against the Kennesaw State Owls (1-10). The Terriers opened as 11.5-point favorites. The game’s Over/Under (O/U) has been set at 135.5 points and it gets underway at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 22, 2019.

Wofford Terriers vs. Kennesaw State Owls ATS Odds

Both teams were blown out in their last contest. The Owls fell to the Belmont Bruins, 83-44, while the Terriers were defeated by the fourth-ranked Duke Blue Devils, 86-57.

Wofford had a better turnover percentage (12.3 vs. 10.7) while Kennesaw State held Belmont to an offensive rebounding percentage of 13.8 (below their season average of 26.8). Kennesaw State received a boost from Tyler Hooker, who contributed 15 points and nine rebounds. Tray Hollowell, meanwhile had a good outing for Wofford, finishing with 17 points.

Of the Terriers’ nine games with betting action, five have gone over the projected point total. Wofford comes into the game with records of 7-5 straight up (SU) and 3-6 against the spread (ATS).

Contrary to Wofford, Owls games have a tendency to finish under the projected point total (70.0 percent). Moreover, Kennesaw State owns records of 1-10 SU and 3-7 ATS.

Wofford could dominate on the offensive side of the ball as their high-powered offense goes up against one of the worst defenses in the country. The Terriers rank 33rd in offensive efficiency while Kennesaw State ranks 326th in defensive efficiency.

Wofford Terriers vs. Kennesaw State Owls Free Pick

Free Pick: SU Winner – Wofford, ATS Winner – Wofford, O/U – Over

Betting Notes:

  • Wofford ranks 17th in three pointers attempted per game (28.3) while Kennesaw State ranks 257th (16.3).
  • The Terriers rank 36th in blocks allowed per game (2.5) while the Owls rank 142nd (4.7).
  • The Terriers rank 78th in assists per game (14.4) while the Owls rank 231st (8.2).
  • Kennesaw State ranks 105th in rebounds per game (36.8) while Wofford ranks 250th (28.7).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Owls’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 14.4, down from 18.3 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Terriers have scored an average of 79.0 points per game (5.0 above their season average) and allowed an average of 70.4 points per game (1.9 above their season average).