Grand Canyon Antelopes vs Tarleton State Texans 1/8/2021 Picks

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The Grand Canyon Antelopes will execute a man-to-man defense against the Tarleton State Texans at the G.B. Hodge Center in Spartanburg on Friday, January 08, 2021, at 7:00 PM ET. Grand Canyon is in 5th place of the Western Athletic Conference with a 4-3 overall standing and a .571 team-percentage. The Antelopes gave up their recent game to the Colorado Buffaloes to a score of 64-74, December 22nd. Guard Jovan Blacksher led Grand Canyon in scoring with 17 points while Center Asbjorn Midtgaard chipped in 16 and Sean Miller-Moore added 12 in the losing effort. Midtgaard topped the rebounding with 9 while Moore led the assist department with 5 for the Antelopes.

The Grand Canyon team connected 27 of their 53 (50.9%) shooting attempts from the field, struggled in their scoring from beyond the arc with only 25.0% efficiency, and sank 5 of their 8 attempts from the foul line for 62.5% shooting efficiency. The Antelopes out-rebounded the Buffaloes 33 to 20 total rebounds with 11 coming from the offensive side of the court and led the assist department, 15 to 10. The Grand Canyon Antelopes recorded 1 block and 2 steals on defense with 17 turnovers while committing 17 personal fouls in the loss.

Grand Canyon Antelopes vs Tarleton State Texans Predictions 1/8/2021

The Tarleton State Texans just got back from a month-long lay-off after an 84-43 victory over the Arlington Baptist Patriots last December 9th. In that win, Tarleton State split their first four games this season and settled in 7th place of the Western Athletic Conference with a team-percentage of .500. Guard Tahj Small led the Texans in scoring with 19 points while Forwards Shakur Daniel and Heri Ngalamulume contributed 14 points each in the winning effort. Small led the rebounding department with 11 while Daniel added a team-high 6 assists.

Tarleton State recorded 52.2% shooting from the field and posted excellent scoring from the three-point region with 35.7% shooting efficiency. The Texans won the battle in turnover versus the Patriots with 12 to 22 and controlled the board with 50 total rebounds against 29 of Arlington Baptist. However, the Tarleton State Texans marked an average of 57.0 PPG while their defense permitted an average of 71.0 PPG.

Grand Canyon Antelopes vs. Tarleton State Texans. The NCAAB Pick for this match-up is Grand Canyon -9.5. Tarleton State’s offense struggled against D1 competition while the Grand Canyon notched a few good scoring records this season. The Antelopes are 7-0 ATS in their last 7 outings and the totals went OVER in 5 of Grand Canyon’s last 6 matches on the road. The Grand Canyon Antelopes are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 contests against an opponent in the Western Athletic Conference. The Prediction, the Grand Canyon Antelopes will win and cover ATS predicted at 74-64.

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