The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils (0-4) will be trying to stop a four-game losing streak when hitting the road against the UMBC Retrievers (2-2) on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. It airs at 1:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Retrievers’ ( to win on the moneyline) matchup versus the Blue Devils ().
The betting facts in the article below are based off odds valid as of November 20, 2022 at 9:46 AM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
UMBC Vs Cent. Conn. St. Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Cent. Conn. St. (+5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (141.5) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
UMBC Vs Cent. Conn. St. Stat Rankings (2021-22)
| UMBC Avg. (Rank) | Cent. Conn. St. Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 73.7 (104th) | Points Scored | 61.8 (345th) |
| 72.1 (258th) | Points Allowed | 72.1 (258th) |
| 32.8 (290th) | Rebounds | 31.9 (322nd) |
| 7.4 (330th) | Off. Rebounds | 9.3 (221st) |
| 9.2 (34th) | 3pt Made | 7.3 (185th) |
| 12.4 (226th) | Assists | 10.6 (336th) |
| 10.7 (52nd) | Turnovers | 12.8 (236th) |
UMBC Vs Cent. Conn. St. Betting Trends
- The Retrievers were 15-16-0 against the spread last season.
- Against the spread, as a 5-point favorite or greater, UMBC went 4-2 last year.
- There were 16 Retrievers games (out of 32) that went over the total last year.
- A total of 16 times last season, UMBC and its opponent combined to score more than 141.5 points.
- The point total average for Retrievers games last season was 145.8, 4.3 more points than the over/under for this matchup.
- Against the spread, Cent. Conn. St. was 18-13-1 last year.
- The Blue Devils had an ATS record of 15-10-1 as underdogs of 5 points or more last season.
- Of Cent. Conn. St.’s 32 games last year, 10 hit the over.
- Blue Devils games went over 141.5 points on nine occasions last season.
- Cent. Conn. St.’s games averaged 133.9 total points last season, 7.6 fewer than the total for this matchup.
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UMBC Impact Players
- Keondre Kennedy paced his squad in both points (14.8) and assists (2.2) per contest last season, and also posted 5.1 rebounds. Defensively, he posted 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocks.
- Darnell Rogers posted a team-high 3.6 assists per game last year. He also averaged 11.7 points and 1.9 rebounds, shooting 36.9% from the field and 34.4% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
- L.J. Owens posted 11.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest last season. Defensively, he posted 0.8 steals and 0 blocked shots.
- Yaw Obeng-Mensah led his team in rebounds per contest (5.3) last year, and also put up 6.9 points and 0.5 assists. Defensively, he delivered 0.5 steals and 0.4 blocks.
- Szymon Wojcik posted 7.1 points, 0.4 assists and 3.6 rebounds per contest last season.
Cent. Conn. St. Impact Players
- Nigel Scantlebury scored 13.4 points and distributed 3.5 assists per game last season.
- Andre Snoddy pulled down an average of 7.1 boards in each contest while scoring 8 points per game last season.
- Ian Krishnan knocked down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.1 per contest a season ago.
- Scantlebury and Snoddy were defensive standouts last season, with Scantlebury averaging one steal per game and Snoddy collecting 0.6 blocks per contest.
