The Akron Zips (11-6, 3-1 MAC) travel in MAC play versus the Central Michigan Chippewas (7-10, 2-2 MAC) on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM ET Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Zips’ ( to win on the moneyline) game versus the Chippewas ().
The betting insights in this article reflect odds as of January 17, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Akron Vs Central Michigan Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Central Michigan (+9) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (134) |
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.
Akron Vs Central Michigan Stat Rankings
| Akron Avg. (Rank) | Central Michigan Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 71.7 (180th) | Points Scored | 68.4 (262nd) |
| 63.1 (35th) | Points Allowed | 69.4 (186th) |
| 36.3 (75th) | Rebounds | 36.5 (69th) |
| 10.2 (136th) | Off. Rebounds | 11.2 (65th) |
| 8.5 (82nd) | 3pt Made | 6.1 (302nd) |
| 13.1 (207th) | Assists | 11.2 (325th) |
| 11.4 (88th) | Turnovers | 15.8 (354th) |
Akron Vs Central Michigan Betting Trends
- The Zips are 5-10-0 against the spread this season.
- Against the spread as 9-point favorites or more, Akron is 3-2.
- Out of 15 Zips games so far this season, six have gone over the total.
- Akron’s games have finished with more than 134 points five times so far this season.
- The total for this game is 134, 0.8 points fewer than the average total in Zips games thus far this season.
- Central Michigan is 8-7-0 against the spread this season.
- As 9-point underdogs or more, the Chippewas are 3-3 against the spread.
- Out of 15 Akron’s games so far this year, six have gone over the total.
- So far this year, nine Chippewas games have featured over 134 points scored.
- The average total points scored in Central Michigan’s games this year (134) is 3.7 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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Akron Impact Players
- Enrique Freeman averages a team-best 10.8 rebounds per contest. He is also putting up 15.1 points and 2.1 assists, shooting 58.2% from the field.
- Trendon Hankerson averages 9.1 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2 assists per game. At the other end, he posts 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Greg Tribble posts 6.9 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest. At the other end, he posts 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Tavari Johnson is posting 6.9 points, 2.3 assists and 2.6 rebounds per contest.
Central Michigan Impact Players
- Brian Taylor is the Chippewas’ top rebounder (6.5 per game), and he puts up 14.4 points and 1.2 assists.
- Reggie Bass is putting up 10.1 points, 4 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest, making 30.7% of his shots from the floor and 29.6% from 3-point range, with 1.7 triples per game.
- Carrington McCaskill is posting 4.8 points, 4.7 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest, making 48.3% of his shots from the floor.
- Ola Ajiboye is averaging 3 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, making 52.8% of his shots from the floor.