Akron vs. Central Michigan NCAA MCBB Betting Picks and Predictions

Mar 3, 2022

Akron vs. Central Michigan Betting Picks & Predictions

The Akron Zips (20-9, 13-6 MAC) are heavily favored (-14) to extend a four-game win streak when they host the Central Michigan Chippewas (7-21, 6-11 MAC) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, March 4, 2022 at James A. Rhodes Arena. Find more below on the Akron vs. Central Michigan betting line, head-to-head stats, best bets and more. The over/under for the matchup is 134.5.

Akron vs. Central Michigan Betting Line

Akron vs Central Michigan Betting Information
Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline
Akron -14 134.5 -110 -110

Akron vs. Central Michigan Game Info

  • Game Day: Friday, March 4, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Location: Akron, Ohio

Computer Predictions for Akron vs. Central Michigan

Computer picks for Zips vs Chippewas
ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Akron (-14) Over (134.5) Central Michigan 77 Akron 62

Akron vs. Central Michigan Betting Trends

  • Akron has 14 wins against the spread in 29 games this year.
  • The Zips have been favored by 14 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
  • Akron has eclipsed the over/under in 46.4% of its opportunities this year (13 times in 28 games with a set point total).
  • Akron Leaders

  • Ali Ali leads the Zips in scoring (14.1 points per game) and assists (2.6 assists per game).
  • Akron’s rebounding leader is Enrique Freeman, who pulls down 11.3 per game.
  • Bryan Trimble Jr. makes 2.7 treys per game to lead the Zips.
  • Greg Tribble leads the team with 1.1 steals per game. Freeman collects 1.3 blocks an outing to pace Akron.
  • Akron Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 46.3 66
    Opp. Field Goal % 42.2 124
    Rebounds Per Game 32.8 138
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 27.5 21
    Turnovers Per Game 11.0 283
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.0 78

    Central Michigan vs. Akron Betting Trends

  • Central Michigan has covered the spread 14 times in 28 games.
  • The Chippewas have an ATS record of 4-3 as 14-point underdogs or more.
  • Central Michigan has played 28 games this season, and 13 of them have gone over the total.
  • Central Michigan Leaders

  • Kevin Miller takes the top spot on the Chippewas scoring and assist lists, putting up 13.2 points and 4.6 assists per game.
  • When it comes to rebounds, Ralph Bissainthe is the Central Michigan leader with 6.4 per game.
  • Cameron Healy is tops from three-point range for the Chippewas, knocking down 2.4 treys per game.
  • Bissainthe is a defensive force for Central Michigan, leading the team in both steals (1.4 per game) and blocks (0.9 per game).
  • Central Michigan Season Stats

    Stat Rank
    Field Goal % 40.8 321
    Opp. Field Goal % 45.8 304
    Rebounds Per Game 29.4 309
    Opp. Rebounds Per Game 35.3 348
    Turnovers Per Game 12.9 99
    Opp. Turnovers Per Game 11.4 109

    Betting Tips for Akron vs. Central Michigan

    After analyzing all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup, our best bet against the spread is Akron (-14). Our computer prediction sees the scoring going over the total of 134.5 points, with the teams finishing with a final score of Akron 77, Central Michigan 62 when it’s sorted out on the court.

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