It will be a contest between two sensational offenses when the Winthrop Eagles (4-4) square off against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (5-4) at Winthrop Coliseum. The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 7, 2019.
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Winthrop Eagles ATS Odds
In their last contest, the Eagles fell to the top-ranked Duke Blue Devils, 83-70, while the Chanticleers dismantled the Greensboro Pride, 114-79.
Coastal Carolina played a flawless game. They had an absurd free throw rate of 0.329 (above their season average of 0.244) and a turnover percentage of 11.5 (better than their season average of 16.7). For those same stats, Greensboro put up marks of 0.086 and 21.2, respectively. Winthrop, meanwhile, forced Duke into a turnover percentage of 19.4 (above their season average of 16.3). Winthrop was led by Chandler Vaudrin, who finished with nine points, seven assists and six rebounds. DeVante Jones had a solid performance for Coastal Carolina, contributing 15 points and 10 assists.
The prolific offense of Winthrop will go head-to-head against the bottom-tier defense of Coastal Carolina. Since last season, the Eagles rank 54th in offensive efficiency, while the Chanticleers are 263rd in defensive efficiency. The Eagles should have the advantage on that side of the ball. Also, the Chanticleers, who rank 38th in offensive rebounding percentage (33.8 percent), will clash against the Eagles, who rank 45th in defensive rebounding percentage (75.3 percent).
Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Winthrop Eagles ATS Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Winthrop, ATS Winner – Winthrop, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Winthrop averages 31.9 three pointers per game, which ranks third in the NCAA. Coastal Carolina ranks 301st in three pointers allowed per game (26.1).
- The Chanticleers average 37.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 74th in the NCAA. The Eagles rank 189th in rebounds allowed per game (35.5).
- The Eagles rank 30th in assists per game (15.6) while the Chanticleers rank 191st in assists allowed per game (13.3).
- Coastal Carolina ranks 132nd in steals per game (6.6) while Winthrop ranks 271st (4.9).