Kent State Golden Flashes vs Akron Zips 2/11/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
The Kent State Golden Flashes (14-9) are on their way to collide against the Akron Zips (16-6) in the Mid-American conference at James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron on Friday, February 11, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET. Kent State travels to Ohio with an overall record of 14-9 and riding on a five-game winning streak on the year.
The Golden Flashes shut down Western Michigan, Bowling Green, Miami (OH), Eastern Michigan, and the rematch with the Bowling Green Falcons at 76-68 on February 8. Kent State is in 4th place at 9-4 in the Mid-American Conference with a 14-9 overall standing while splitting their last eight contests on the road this season.
The Golden Flashes managed to gain a slim one-point advantage over the Falcons at the break but made a 47-40 rally in the final half leading to their eight-point win at 76-68. Guard Giovanni Santiago scored 18 points off the bench in leading the offense for Kent State in the winning effort.
On the year, Guard S Carry led the scoring for the Golden Flashes with an average of 17.6 PPG on 42.1% FG and also led in assists with an average of 4.8 per match while Guard Malique Jacobs pulled down an average of 7.3 rebounds per contest for Kent State.
The Golden Flashes recorded an average of 70.7 PPG in shooting for 43.5% from the field while their defense averages 3.6 blocks and 7.2 steals but allowed an average of 64.1 PPG this season.
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Kent State Golden Flashes vs Akron Zips Predictions 2/11/2022
The Akron Zips won 16 of their last 22 games overall and are riding on a three-game winning streak. The Zips started the year with a 9-3 run after winning over Buffalo, Ball State, Western Michigan, Bowling Green, Eastern Michigan, Central Michigan, and twice versus Miami (OH) including their recent six-point victory over the Northern Illinois Huskies at 70-64.
Akron took 3rd place at 9-3 over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference with an overall standing at 16-6 and a home record of 10-1 this season.
The Zips scored 35 points in each of the two halves while their defense held the scoring of the Huskies to just 64 in their 70-64 victory on February 8. Forward Enrique Freeman carried the load for Akron with a double-double of 21 points and 13 rebounds.
The Zips scored an average of 71.5 PPG in shooting for 45.9% from the floor with an average of 36.1 rebounds and 12.2 assists per contest while their defense has given away 62.7 PPG to their opponents.
Forward Ali Ali led the scoring for Akron with an average of 13.7 PPG on 47.3% overall shooting and also led in assists with an average of 2.8 per outing while Forward Enrique Freeman pulled down an average of 11.0 RPG for the Zips.
Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Akron Zips. The NCAAB Pick for this match-up is Akron -3.5. Both teams played good basketball this season and both will try to continue each of their success on the year. However, the Zips played better at home with a 10-1 record while the Golden Flashes won only four of their last eight on the road. Prediction: The Akron Zips will win at 66-62.
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Kent State Golden Flashes vs Akron Zips 2/11/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
NCAAB Starting Time: 7:00 PM ET
Location: James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron, OH
Date: Friday, February 11, 2022
TV: ESPN2
NCAAB Odds/Point Spread: Akron Zips -3.5
NCAAB Totals: 127.5