Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ball State Cardinals 2-21-23

Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ball State Cardinals 2/21/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ball State Cardinals 2/21/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Kent State Golden Flashes will go against the Ball State Cardinals in NCAAB action in John E. Worthen Arena, Indiana, on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at 7:00 PM ET.

 

With limiting opponents to field goal shooting percentages of 39.6% (15th) and three-point shooting percentages of only 31.3%, Kent State is surrendering only 63.6 points per game on average (34th) (54th).

 

On the offensive end of the court, the Golden Flashes are also doing well, producing an average of 75.4 points (90th) per game while shooting 44.9% (171st) overall and 33.2% (241st) from beyond the arc.

 

Sincere Carry leads Kent State in scoring with 16.3 points per game on average while shooting 40.5% from the field and 27.5% from long range.

 

Malique Jacobs, who averages 12.1 points per game but shoots just 37.5% overall and 25.5% from behind the arc, is the second-highest scorer.

 

None of Kent State’s top six scorers shot better than 48.5%. Carry is the leader in assists, dishing out an average of 5.1 per game. Cli’Ron Hornbeak leads Kent State in rebounding with an average of 5.3 per game.

 

Kent State averages 35.4 boards per game. Malique Jacobs averages 3.0 steals per game, while Chris Payton leads in swats with an average of 1.0 shots blocked per game.

 

  • The Kent State Golden Flashes are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 matches.
  • The total went UNDER in 4 of Kent State’s previous 5 meetings.
  • The Kent State Golden Flashes are 16-2 SU in their last 18 matches.

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Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ball State Cardinals Predictions 2/21/2023

 

The Ball State Cardinals score 76.3 points per game on average (70th) while shooting 47.3% from the field (42nd overall) and 37.6% from outside the arc (29th).

 

Ball State’s defense allows opponents to shoot 45.3% of their field goals and 36.9% of their three-point attempts for an average of 69.7 ppg and (180th) ppg (338th).

 

Ball State’s leading scorer, Jarron Coleman, averages 14.9 points per game but only shoots 39.1% from the field overall and 37.5% from the three-point range.

 

Jaylin Sellers, who averages 13.6 points per game and shoots 49.6% overall while making 48.5% of his three-point attempts, is the team’s second-leading scorer.

 

Ball State’s top four scorers are shooting between 43.8% and 50% from beyond the arc. Coleman averages 3.7 assists per game, making him the top in the category.

 

Ball State leads the nation in rebounding with 36.4 per game, paced by Payton Sparks’ 8.5 average. Demarius Jacobs leads in blocked shots with an average of 1.3 per game, while Coleman leads in steals with an average of 1.4 per game.

 

  • The total went OVER in 4 of Ball State’s last 5 matches.
  • The Ball State Cardinals are 6-1 SU in their last 7 matches.
  • The total went OVER in 9 of Ball State’s last 11 matches against Kent State.

Kent State Golden Flashes vs Ball State Cardinals. The NCAAB pick for this game is the Ball State Cardinals.

 

Ball State’s first game of the year, a road loss to Kent State by 21 points, will serve as motivation for the Cardinals to win at home on Tuesday. Over the past seven games, Ball State is 6-1 straight up and 4-3 ATS.

 

Kent State is also performing quite well, but they will be traveling. The Golden Flashes’ only two Mid-American Conference defeats this season came on the road when they fell both straight up and against the spread.

 

Ball State has a very excellent shooting eye, as seen by the Cardinals’ 37.6% three-point field goal success rate, which ranks 29th in the country, and their total field goal percentage of 47.3%, which ranks 42nd.

 

The Ball State Cardinals will win to a predicted score of 73-68.

 

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NCAAB Starting Time: 7:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: John E. Worthen Arena, Indiana

 

Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2023

 

TV: SEC Network

 

NCAAB Odds: Kent State Golden Flashes -3.5

 

NCAAB Totals: 141

 

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