Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Florida Atlantic Owls 2/5/2022 Picks

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Florida Atlantic Owls 2/5/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles (6-15) are preparing to challenge the Florida Atlantic Owls (13-9) in the Conference USA at FAU Arena in Boca Raton on Saturday, February 5, 2022, at 4:00 PM ET. Southern Miss is not doing well in their basketball game with only 6 wins in their last 21 games played this season.

The Golden Eagles lost four contests in a row versus Middle Tennessee, North Texas, Rice, and the FIU Panthers at 67-77 on Thursday. Southern Miss dropped to 6th place at 1-7 in the Conference USA Group-B Division with a 6-15 overall standing while winning only one of their last 11 road matches.

The Golden Eagles’ defense failed to stop the offense of the Panthers after Southern Miss gave up a total of 77 points in shooting 50% from the floor on the eventual 10-point loss last game.

Starters Forward Tyler Stevenson and Guard Jaron Pierre Jr. scored 21 points apiece while Stevenson added 10 rebounds in the losing effort for the Golden Eagles.

Southern Miss converted 27 of 56 (48.2%) shot attempts from the floor, connected 8 of 18 (44.4%) of their shooting from beyond the arc, and completed 5 of 8 (62.5%) free-throw attempts. The Golden Eagles out-rebounded the Panthers with 32 to 23 total rebounds while distributing a total of 15 assists in the contest.

The defense for Southern Miss blocked three shots with 2 steals but lost the leather in 9 turnovers and committed 14 personal fouls in the match.

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Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Florida Atlantic Owls Predictions 2/5/2022

The Florida Atlantic Owls will remain at their home court to host Southern Miss on Saturday afternoon with four games above .500 after winning 13 of their last 22 outings played on the season. The Owls defeated the UTSA Roadrunners at 73-64 and just recently the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at 83-73 on Thursday.

Florida Atlantic took 2nd place at 6-3 in the Conference USA Group-A Division with an overall standing at 13-9 and a home record of 11-3 on the year. The Owls’ offense peaked up in scoring 83 points after shooting 52% from the floor and 43.5% from the long-range leading to their 10-point victory over the Bulldogs at 83-73 on Thursday.

Guard Alijah Martin led Florida Atlantic in scoring at 21 points and in rebounding with 8 boards while Guard Michael Forrest added 20 points with 7 rebounds and 3 assists for the Owls.

Florida Atlantic outmatched Louisiana Tech in overall shooting at 52.0% to 43.5% while shooting 43.5% (10/23) from the three-point range and shooting 77.8% (21/27) from the foul line. The Owls dominated the board with 36 total rebounds and dished out a total of 12 assists in the outing.

The defense of Florida Atlantic ended up denying 5 attempted shots while stealing the ball 4 times but committed 15 turnovers and 16 personal fouls in the contest.

Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs. Florida Atlantic Owls. The NCAAB Pick for this game is Florida Atlantic -15. The Owls are the stronger team in this match-up both on the offense and on defense.

Florida Atlantic nailed an average of 75.1 PPG on 46.0% FG while allowing just 68.2 PPG to their rivals. Prediction: The Florida Atlantic Owls will win at 76-58.

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