UMBC Vs Maine: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 14, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 13, 2023

The Maine Black Bears (6-10, 0-3 America East) will be attempting to break a six-game losing streak when hitting the road against the UMBC Retrievers (11-6, 2-1 America East) on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena. It airs at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN3. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Retrievers’ (-437 to win on the moneyline) matchup with the Black Bears (+333).

This article makes reference to lines updated as of January 14, 2023 at 1:49 PM ET. Browse all the latest odds for this contest in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

UMBC Vs Maine Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Maine (+9)
Total Pick Under (147)

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 Maine Stat Rankings

UMBC Avg. (Rank) Maine Avg. (Rank)
76.9 (72nd) Points Scored 70.5 (213th)
73.9 (302nd) Points Allowed 70.3 (221st)
34.4 (154th) Rebounds 30.8 (316th)
9.4 (201st) Off. Rebounds 8 (302nd)
9 (45th) 3pt Made 7.1 (215th)
14.7 (91st) Assists 14.5 (96th)
9.1 (5th) Turnovers 11.9 (142nd)

UMBC Vs Maine Betting Trends

  • The Retrievers’ record against the spread is 9-7-0.
  • UMBC doesn’t have a win ATS (0-1) as a 9-point favorite or greater this year.
  • This season, seven of the Retrievers’ 16 games have gone over the point total.
  • UMBC’s games have had more than 147 points scored on nine occasions this year.
  • The average total for Retrievers games this season has been 150.8, which is 3.8 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Maine is 8-5-1 against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 9-point underdogs or greater, the Black Bears are 4-2.
  • UMBC has played 16 games this year, and seven of them have gone over the total.
  • Black Bears games have gone over 147 points on four occasions this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 6.2 points higher than the average scoring total for Maine’s games of 140.8.

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UMBC Impact Players

  • Colton Lawrence is tops on the Retrievers with 13.9 points per game and 1.9 assists, while also posting 4.3 rebounds.
  • Jacob Boonyasith posts 12.6 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per game, shooting 45.8% from the floor and 38.5% from beyond the arc with 1.9 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Yaw Obeng-Mensah posts 7.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. At the other end, he averages 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Jarvis Doles is averaging 9.3 points, 1.3 assists and 4.6 rebounds per contest.
  • Tra’Von Fagan leads the Retrievers at 6.5 rebounds per contest, while also putting up 1.4 assists and 7.3 points.

Maine Impact Players

  • Kellen Tynes is putting up team highs in points (15.3 per game) and assists (3.9). And he is delivering 4.7 rebounds, making 52.2% of his shots from the floor.
  • Gedi Juozapaitis is averaging 15.2 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, making 47.6% of his shots from the floor and 42.6% from beyond the arc, with 2.5 treys per game.
  • Peter Filipovity is averaging a team-high 6.3 rebounds per game. And he is contributing 10.1 points and 0.7 assists, making 48.7% of his shots from the field.
  • Jaden Clayton is No. 1 on the Black Bears in assists (4.3 per game), and puts up 7.1 points and 2.9 rebounds. He also posts 1.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Kristians Feierbergs is averaging 7.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, making 50.5% of his shots from the floor.
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