Long Beach State vs. Hawaii: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 18, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 18, 2024

The Long Beach State Beach (11-7, 3-3 Big West) will face the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (10-7, 2-3 Big West) on Thursday at 10:00 PM ET at Walter Pyramid. Lassina Traore and Bernardo da Silva will be among the players to watch for the Beach and Rainbow Warriors, respectively. The Beach match up against the Rainbow Warriors in a game that Long Beach State is currently a modest favorite by 3 points. The over/under is 146 points for the game.

Long Beach State vs. Hawaii Betting Lines

Long Beach State vs Hawaii Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Long Beach State -3 146 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Hawaii (+3)
Total Pick Over (146)

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Long Beach State vs. Hawaii Stat Rankings

Long Beach State Avg. (Rank) Hawaii Avg. (Rank)
80.1 (55th) Points Scored 71.1 (265th)
78.0 (325th) Points Allowed 65.8 (52nd)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.1 (67th) Off. Rebounds 6.6 (320th)
5.4 (337th) 3pt Made 7.4 (192nd)
15.2 (79th) Assists 12.2 (261st)
13.8 (332nd) Turnovers 11.6 (176th)

Long Beach State vs. Hawaii Betting Trends

  • The Beach are 7-9-0 against the spread this year.
  • Long Beach State is 3-7 as 3-point favorites or more.
  • The Beach have played 16 games this season, and 11 of them have hit the over.
  • In 14 games this season, Long Beach State and its opponent have combined for more than 146 points.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 146 points, and that’s 12.1 less than the average total in this season’s Beach contests.
  • Hawaii has five wins in 15 games against the spread this year.
  • The Rainbow Warriors are winless ATS (0-2) when playing as at least 3-point underdogs this season.
  • Out of 16 Long Beach State’s games so far this year, 11 have hit the over.
  • Rainbow Warriors games have gone over 146 points scored only twice this year.
  • Hawaii’s games average 136.9 total points, 9.1 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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Long Beach State Impact Players

  • Aboubacar Traore posts a team-leading 4.1 assists per game. He is also averaging 13.1 points and 7.9 rebounds, shooting 62.6% from the floor.
  • Lassina Traore leads the Beach at 10.2 rebounds per game, while also putting up 0.9 assists and 12.1 points.
  • Marcus Tsohonis is tops on his team in both points (17.6) and assists (2.6) per contest, and also averages 3.6 rebounds. Defensively, he averages 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Jadon Jones is posting 11.6 points, 1.6 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game.
  • AJ George averages 8.5 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, shooting 54.1% from the floor.

Hawaii Impact Players

  • da Silva is averaging a team-leading 7.0 rebounds per game. And he is contributing 10.9 points and 1.0 assists, making 61.7% of his shots from the floor.
  • Noel Coleman is the Rainbow Warriors’ top scorer (13.4 points per game), and he delivers 1.6 assists and 3.6 rebounds.
  • Jovon McClanahan is averaging a team-best 3.6 assists per contest. And he is delivering 10.3 points and 2.9 rebounds, making 38.5% of his shots from the floor.
  • The Rainbow Warriors get 10.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Justin McKoy.
  • Juan Munoz is putting up 7.8 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game, making 44.7% of his shots from the floor and 40.3% from beyond the arc, with 1.6 treys per contest.

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