Green Bay Phoenix vs. UIC Flames Free Prediction 02/08/20

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The Green Bay Phoenix (12-13, 7-5 Hor) will be at Credit Union 1 Arena to square off against the UIC Flames (11-14, 6-6 Hor) in a Hor matchup. Action begins at 4:12 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 8, 2020.

Green Bay Phoenix at UIC Flames ATS Odds

In their last game, the Flames were beaten by the Milwaukee Panthers, 74-57, while the Phoenix were victorious over the IUPUI Jaguars, 91-85.

The Phoenix knocked down 22 of their 24 free throws (91.7 percent) and had an offensive rebounding percentage of 42.1 (above their season average of 26.1). UIC, meanwhile, had a turnover percentage of 14.5 (better than their season average of 20.2). UIC received a boost from Tarkus Ferguson, who had 14 points and six rebounds. Kameron Hankerson, meanwhile fueled Green Bay with 18 points and nine rebounds.

In their first matchup this season, Amari Davis led the Phoenix to an 85-71 victory. He was the game’s leading scorer with 21 points. Green Bay made good use of their 26 trips to the free throw line, making 23 of them (88.5 percent). UIC, on the other hand, was just 9-18 (50.0 percent).

Green Bay should be expected to protect the ball well in this contest. Green Bay ranks 32nd in the NCAA at avoiding errors (turnover percentage of 16.5 percent), while UIC forces the 50th-fewest turnovers (17.4 percent).

Green Bay Phoenix at UIC Flames ATS Pick

Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Green Bay, ATS Winner – Green Bay, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • Green Bay averages 16.8 assists per game, which ranks 10th in the nation. UIC ranks 190th in assists allowed per game (14.1).
  • The Phoenix rank 42nd in steals allowed per game (5.5) while the Flames rank 141st (6.8).
  • UIC ranks 49th in blocks per game (4.2) while Green Bay ranks 127th (3.0).
  • The Flames average 35.6 rebounds per game, which ranks 157th in the country. The Phoenix rank 271st in rebounds allowed per game (38.8).
  • UIC ranks 152nd in three pointers allowed per game (22.1) while Green Bay ranks 259th (25.6).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Phoenix have scored an equal number of points as their opponents. On the season, Green Bay has defeated opponents by an average of 1.0 point.
  • During their last five games, the Flames have scored an average of 72.0 points per game (4.5 above their season average) and allowed an average of 67.8 points per game (3.3 below their season average).