Youngstown State Vs Robert Morris: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 5, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 4, 2023

The Youngstown State Penguins (10-5, 2-2 Horizon) are welcoming in the Robert Morris Colonials (7-8, 2-2 Horizon) for a matchup of Horizon foes at Beeghly Center, beginning at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 5, 2023. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Penguins’ (-347 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Colonials (+270).

This article refers to lines valid as of January 5, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Browse all the up-to-date odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Youngstown State Vs Robert Morris Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Robert Morris (+7.5)
Total Pick Over (142)

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.

Youngstown State Vs Robert Morris Stat Rankings

Youngstown State Avg. (Rank) Robert Morris Avg. (Rank)
84.1 (10th) Points Scored 68.6 (263rd)
73.3 (288th) Points Allowed 65.2 (90th)
35.9 (107th) Rebounds 33.9 (219th)
10.9 (98th) Off. Rebounds 9.3 (226th)
7.9 (144th) 3pt Made 7.7 (160th)
14.3 (118th) Assists 13.5 (173rd)
12.5 (195th) Turnovers 12.9 (233rd)

Youngstown State Vs Robert Morris Betting Trends

  • The Penguins have beaten the spread eight times in 13 games.
  • Youngstown State has won twice ATS (2-1) as a 7.5-point favorite or more this year.
  • There have been 10 Penguins games (out of 13) that went over the total this year.
  • Youngstown State and its opponent have broken the 142-point mark 11 times this season.
  • The over/under in this matchup is 142 points, 15.4 fewer than the average total in this season’s Penguins contests.
  • Robert Morris’ record against the spread is 8-5-0.
  • As a 7.5-point underdog or more, the Colonials have two wins ATS (2-3).
  • Youngstown State has seen 10 of its 13 games hit the over.
  • Colonials games have had over 142 points four times this season.
  • Robert Morris’ games average 133.8 total points, 8.2 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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Youngstown State Impact Players

  • Adrian Nelson is tops on his team in rebounds per game (9.5), and also puts up 11.9 points and 0.7 assists. Defensively, he averages 1 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.
  • Malek Green posts 14.4 points, 7.1 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest, shooting 55.9% from the floor.
  • Brandon Rush is putting up 13.8 points, 1.5 assists and 2.7 rebounds per contest.
  • Bryce McBride puts up 6.5 points, 2.1 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest, shooting 35.7% from the floor.

Robert Morris Impact Players

  • Kahliel Spear is the Colonials’ top rebounder (7.4 per game), and he delivers 13.9 points and 1.8 assists.
  • Enoch Cheeks gives the Colonials 17.5 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest. He also posts 1.9 steals and 1.3 blocked shots.
  • Josh Corbin is averaging 12.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, making 41.4% of his shots from the field and 43.1% from beyond the arc, with 3.3 treys per contest.
  • Michael Green III is the Colonials’ top assist man (4.9 per game), and he puts up 6.9 points and 1.7 rebounds.
  • Stephaun Walker is putting up 6.4 points, 6.1 rebounds and 0.4 assists per contest, making 52.1% of his shots from the field.
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