Memphis Tigers vs East Carolina Pirates 1/15/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Memphis Tigers vs East Carolina Pirates 1/15/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Memphis Tigers (9-6) will battle versus the East Carolina Pirates (10-5) in the AAC at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum in Greenville on Saturday, at 4:00 PM ET. Memphis will try to bounce back in coming to this match-up after losing their last match to the UCF Knights that snapped a three-game winning streak.

 

The Tigers won over Wichita State, Tulsa, and Cincinnati before losing to Central Florida at 64-74 on January 12. Memphis is in 5th place at 3-2 in the American Athletic Conference with a 9-6 overall standing while losing four of their last five road outings this season.

 

The Tigers’ offense struggled in facing the defense of the Knights after connecting on just 39.7% of their shot attempts and committed 19 turnovers in their 10-point loss on Wednesday.

 

Guard Tyler Harris scored 15 points in leading Memphis while Forward Emoni Bates grabbed 7 rebounds with 12 points in the winning effort. Guard Landers Nolley II added 11 points and dispensed 6 assists for the Tigers.

 

The offense for Memphis successfully gained an average of 77.4 PPG in shooting for 46.9% from the field on the season.

 

Forward DeAndre Williams led the scoring for the Tigers with an average of 11.3 PPG on 58.2% overall shooting while Forward Emoni Bates chipped in with an average of 11.0 PPG as the next top scorer for Memphis. Center Jalen Duren led in rebounding with an average of 7.1 rebounds and contributed 10.3 PPG for the Tigers.   

 

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Memphis Tigers vs East Carolina Pirates Predictions 1/15/2022

 

The East Carolina Pirates are on their way back home after winning ten of their last 15 contests played this season. The Pirates lost two successive matches versus Temple and the Cincinnati Bearcats that stopped a two-game winning streak over Southern Miss and Tulane.

 

East Carolina dropped to 8th place at 1-2 in the American Athletic Conference with an overall standing at 10-5 while winning their last nine games played at home this season.

 

The Pirates’ defense had difficulty in stopping the offense of the Bearcats after allowing Cincinnati to score 79 points on 47.5% FG including a 20-point halftime lead resulting in their 71-79 defeat on January 12. Forward Vance Jackson sparked the offense of East Carolina with 35 points and 9 rebounds in the losing effort.

 

The East Carolina Pirates recorded 40.7% (24/59) overall shooting, 45.5% (10/22) coming from the three-point range, and 68.4% (13/19) from the free-throw line. The Pirates outrebounded the Bearcats at 35 to 34 total rebounds while distributing a total of 15 assists in the match.

 

The defense for East Carolina spoiled one attempted shot while stealing the leather 6 times but committed 15 turnovers and 20 personal fouls in the game.        

 

Memphis Tigers vs. East Carolina Pirates. The NCAAB Pick for this contest is Memphis -7.5. The Tigers have more firepower stored in their arsenal that can control this game for a road win on Saturday.

 

Memphis recorded an average of 77.4 PPG on 46.9% shooting from the field while East Carolina scored 73.7 PPG on 43.8% field-goal. The prediction: Memphis will win at 81-75.

 

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Memphis Tigers vs East Carolina Pirates 1/15/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

NCAAB Starting Time: 4:00 PM ET

 

Location: Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum in Greenville, NC

 

Date: Saturday, January 15, 2022

 

TV: ESPN+

 

NCAAB Odds/Point Spread: Memphis Tigers -7.5    

 

NCAAB Totals: 153

 

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