The Elon Phoenix (2-1) will face off against the Abilene Christian Wildcats (3-0) at Spanos Center. Action starts at 6 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 22, 2018.
Elon Phoenix vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats Betting Odds
Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Wildcats were victorious over the Denver Pioneers 67-61, while the Phoenix had no trouble getting past the Milligan Buffaloes 98-71.
Elon played a perfect game. They had an absurd offensive rebounding percentage of 36.8 and an effective field goal percentage of 0.618. Milligan was 22.7 and 0.457, respectively, for those same stats. Meanwhile, Abilene Christian’s free throw rate was their biggest advantage over Denver. The Wildcats had a rate of 0.265, while the Pioneers posted a mark of 0.039. Payten Ricks had a good outing for Abilene Christian, contributing 23 points. Meanwhile, Elon rallied around Tyler Seibring, who put up 21 points and six rebounds.
Abilene Christian should have the advantage on the offensive side of the ball. Since the 2017-18 season, the Wildcats rank 96th in effective field goal percentage (0.531), while Elon ranks 250th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.515). ,
Elon vs. Abilene Christian Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Abilene Christian, O/U – Under