Seattle U vs. UT Rio Grande Valley: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 11, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 11, 2024

In regular season action on Thursday, the Seattle U Redhawks (10-5, 3-1 WAC) will face the UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros (4-11, 0-4 WAC), with Kobe Williamson and Elijah Elliott among the key players to watch. Tipoff at UTRGV Fieldhouse is at 7:30 PM ET. Seattle U is a strong 7-point favorite against UT Rio Grande Valley when the Redhawks hit the court against the Vaqueros on Thursday. The game’s over/under is 145.5.

Seattle U vs. UT Rio Grande Valley Betting Lines

Seattle U vs UT Rio Grande Valley Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Seattle U -7 145.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UT Rio Grande Valley (+7)
Total Pick Under (145.5)

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Seattle U vs. UT Rio Grande Valley Stat Rankings

Seattle U Avg. (Rank) UT Rio Grande Valley Avg. (Rank)
73.5 (206th) Points Scored 75.0 (180th)
63.6 (23rd) Points Allowed 80.3 (347th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
8.3 (214th) Off. Rebounds 8.7 (179th)
7.2 (206th) 3pt Made 5.1 (341st)
13.2 (203rd) Assists 14.2 (129th)
12.5 (256th) Turnovers 15.1 (354th)

Seattle U vs. UT Rio Grande Valley Betting Trends

  • The Redhawks are 8-6-0 against the spread this year.
  • Seattle U’s ATS record as 7-point favorites or more is 3-4.
  • There have been five Redhawks games (out of 14) that went over the total this year.
  • Five times so far this season, Seattle U and its opponent have combined to score more than 145.5 points.
  • The over/under in this game is 145.5 points, 8.4 higher than the average total in Redhawks games this season.
  • UT Rio Grande Valley is 6-7-0 against the spread this year.
  • As 7-point underdogs or more, the Vaqueros are 5-2 against the spread.
  • Seattle U has played 14 games this year, and five of them have gone over the total.
  • Vaqueros games have had over 145.5 points 10 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in UT Rio Grande Valley’s games this year (155.3) is 9.8 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Seattle U Impact Players

  • Cameron Tyson records a team-best 18.4 points per contest. He is also averaging 4.9 rebounds and 1.4 assists, shooting 41.0% from the floor and 38.3% from downtown with 3.3 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Williamson is putting up 9.5 points, 1.1 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game.
  • Alex Schumacher paces the Redhawks at 4.3 assists per game, while also putting up 3.7 rebounds and 11.8 points.
  • Brandton Chatfield posts a team-best 6.1 rebounds per game. He is also putting up 10.6 points and 0.9 assists, shooting 56.9% from the floor.
  • Paris Dawson is averaging 6.1 points, 2.4 assists and 4.0 rebounds per contest.

UT Rio Grande Valley Impact Players

  • Elliott is putting up team highs in points (14.7 per game) and assists (3.0). And he is producing 3.6 rebounds, making 35.0% of his shots from the field and 24.0% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 triples per contest.
  • Daylen Williams leads the Vaqueros in rebounding (6.6 per game), and produces 8.4 points and 2.4 assists. He also posts 1.3 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Ahren Freeman is averaging 11.7 points, 5.9 rebounds and 0.6 assists per contest, making 60.7% of his shots from the field.
  • The Vaqueros get 8.6 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game from J.J. Howard.

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