Appalachian State vs. Marshall: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 24, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 24, 2024

In regular season action on Saturday, the Appalachian State Mountaineers (23-5, 13-2 Sun Belt) will face the Marshall Thundering Herd (12-16, 7-8 Sun Belt), with Marshall’s Nate Martin among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Cam Henderson Center is at 6:00 PM ET. Saturday’s matchup between the Mountaineers and the Thundering Herd sees the Mountaineers as 6-point favorites. The matchup’s over/under is 147.5.

Appalachian State vs. Marshall Betting Lines

Appalachian State vs Marshall Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Appalachian State -6 147.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Appalachian State (-6)
Total Pick Over (147.5)

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Appalachian State vs. Marshall Stat Rankings

Appalachian State Avg. (Rank) Marshall Avg. (Rank)
78.8 (61st) Points Scored 74.1 (172nd)
66.8 (48th) Points Allowed 76.5 (304th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.2 (133rd) Off. Rebounds 9.8 (93rd)
6.8 (239th) 3pt Made 8.1 (111th)
14.9 (75th) Assists 15.4 (53rd)
10.4 (102nd) Turnovers 11.9 (243rd)

Appalachian State vs. Marshall Betting Trends

  • The Mountaineers are 16-10-0 against the spread this season.
  • Against the spread as 6-point favorites or more, Appalachian State is 10-7.
  • The Mountaineers have played 26 games this season, and 16 of them have gone over the total.
  • Appalachian State’s games have had more than 147.5 points scored on 11 occasions this season.
  • The over/under in this game is 147.5 points, 2.0 higher than the average total in Mountaineers games this season.
  • Marshall has 11 wins in 27 games against the spread this season.
  • As a 6-point underdog or more, the Thundering Herd have two wins ATS (2-5).
  • This year, 16 of Appalachian State’s 26 games have gone over the point total.
  • Thundering Herd games have had over 147.5 points 15 times this season.
  • The average total points scored in Marshall’s games this year (147.5) is 3.1 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Appalachian State Impact Players

  • Tre’Von Spillers puts up 13.2 points and 8.5 rebounds per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 0.5 assists, shooting 62.4% from the floor.
  • Justin Abson is putting up 7.9 points, 1.3 assists and 7.2 rebounds per game.
  • Donovan Gregory is putting up 13.0 points, 3.0 assists and 4.4 rebounds per game.
  • Myles Tate leads the Mountaineers at 3.5 assists per contest, while also averaging 3.4 rebounds and 9.0 points.
  • Terence Harcum posts 11.9 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, shooting 38.2% from the floor and 35.5% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game.

Marshall Impact Players

  • Martin paces the Thundering Herd in rebounding (9.8 per game), and produces 10.9 points and 2.9 assists. He also delivers 0.7 steals and 1.4 blocked shots.
  • Obinna Anochili-Killen is the Thundering Herd’s top scorer (14.9 points per game) and assist man (1.7), and puts up 6.0 rebounds.
  • Kevon Voyles gets the Thundering Herd 13.9 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He also averages 1.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • The Thundering Herd receive 13.0 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game from Kamdyn Curfman.
  • Jacob Conner is the Thundering Herd’s top assist man (3.0 per game), and he contributes 6.4 points and 5.4 rebounds.

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