Lehigh Vs UMBC: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 3, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 2, 2022

The UMBC Retrievers (4-4) will aim to stop a three-game road skid when taking on the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (4-3) on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Stabler Arena, airing at 2:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Mountain Hawks’ (-138 to win on the moneyline) game against the Retrievers (+113).

This article references betting data valid as of December 3, 2022 at 1:46 PM ET. Find all the current odds for this matchup in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Lehigh Vs UMBC Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UMBC (+2)
Total Pick Under (156)

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.

Lehigh Vs UMBC Stat Rankings

Lehigh Avg. (Rank) UMBC Avg. (Rank)
72.4 (184th) Points Scored 77.9 (84th)
70.9 (232nd) Points Allowed 78 (336th)
39 (68th) Rebounds 30.4 (343rd)
10 (202nd) Off. Rebounds 8.5 (300th)
7.7 (162nd) 3pt Made 10.8 (11th)
13.9 (147th) Assists 14 (137th)
14.4 (291st) Turnovers 8.1 (4th)

Lehigh Vs UMBC Betting Trends

  • The Mountain Hawks have won twice against the spread this season.
  • Lehigh has one win ATS (1-1) as a 2-point favorite or greater this year.
  • There have been three Mountain Hawks games (out of six) that went over the total this year.
  • Lehigh’s games have finished with more than 156 points three times so far this year.
  • Mountain Hawks games this season have posted an average total of 143.3, which is 12.7 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • UMBC has four wins in seven games against the spread this year.
  • The Retrievers have won twice ATS (2-2) as a 2-point underdog or more this season.
  • There have been three Lehigh’s games (out of six) that hit the over this year.
  • So far this season, three Retrievers games have featured more than 156 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 0.1 points higher than the average scoring total for UMBC’s games (155.9).

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Lehigh Impact Players

  • Evan Taylor posts a team-leading 13.3 points per contest. He is also putting up 5.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists, shooting 44.6% from the floor and 42.9% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Tyler Whitney-Sidney posts 11.7 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, shooting 44.9% from the floor.
  • Keith Higgins Jr averages 12.4 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists per contest, shooting 43.2% from the field and 36.6% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Jakob Alamudun puts up 7.6 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, shooting 41.2% from the field.
  • JT Tan paces the Mountain Hawks at 5.5 rebounds per game, while also averaging 1.5 assists and 4.8 points.

UMBC Impact Players

  • Colton Lawrence is the Retrievers’ top scorer (16.6 points per game) and assist man (2), and averages 4.3 rebounds.
  • Jacob Boonyasith is No. 1 on the Retrievers in assists (3.3 per game), and averages 11.1 points and 3.1 rebounds. He also delivers 1 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Yaw Obeng-Mensah paces the Retrievers in rebounding (6.9 per game), and posts 7.3 points and 0.6 assists. He also posts 0.9 steals and 1 block.
  • The Retrievers get 13.6 points, 0.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game from Matteo Picarelli.
  • Jarvis Doles gets the Retrievers 9.7 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. He also averages 0.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
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