Northern Kentucky Vs Cleveland State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 19, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 18, 2023

The Cleveland State Vikings (11-8, 6-2 Horizon) will attempt to build on a three-game winning run when visiting the Northern Kentucky Norse (11-8, 6-2 Horizon) at 7:00 PM ET on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at BB&T Arena. The contest airs on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Norse’s (-204 to win on the moneyline) game with the Vikings (+166).

This article makes reference to betting data updated as of January 19, 2023 at 5:45 PM ET. Browse all the current odds for this contest in the table below and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Northern Kentucky Vs Cleveland State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Cleveland State (+4.5)
Total Pick Over (126)

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.

Northern Kentucky Vs Cleveland State Stat Rankings

Northern Kentucky Avg. (Rank) Cleveland State Avg. (Rank)
67.6 (289th) Points Scored 69.4 (236th)
64.5 (59th) Points Allowed 64.9 (66th)
32.4 (265th) Rebounds 33.9 (187th)
10.8 (78th) Off. Rebounds 11.3 (56th)
7.3 (199th) 3pt Made 5.3 (339th)
13.4 (177th) Assists 13.1 (202nd)
11.3 (83rd) Turnovers 9.6 (9th)

Northern Kentucky Vs Cleveland State Betting Trends

  • The Norse are 4-13-0 against the spread this season.
  • As a 4.5-point favorite or greater, Northern Kentucky has one win ATS (1-7) this season.
  • This year, seven of the Norse’s 17 games have hit the over.
  • Northern Kentucky’s games have had more than 126 points scored on 10 occasions this season.
  • Norse games have had an average of 132.1 points this season, 6.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Cleveland State has nine wins in 17 games against the spread this season.
  • The Vikings have won twice ATS (2-5) as a 4.5-point underdog or more this year.
  • Out of 17 Northern Kentucky’s games so far this season, seven have hit the over.
  • Vikings games have gone over 126 points on 11 occasions this year.
  • The average total for Cleveland State’s games is 134.4 points, 8.4 more than this game’s over/under.

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Northern Kentucky Impact Players

  • Marques Warrick puts up 19.1 points and 2.9 assists per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 2.6 rebounds, shooting 43.2% from the field and 37.3% from downtown with 2.3 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Chris Brandon registers a team-leading 9.6 rebounds per game. In addition, he’s registering 6.4 points and 0.8 assists, shooting 59.6% from the field.
  • Sam Vinson is putting up 9.7 points, 2.7 assists and 3.9 rebounds per contest.
  • Xavier Rhodes is tops on the Norse at 3.4 assists per game, while also posting 2.3 rebounds and 8.4 points.
  • Trevon Faulkner puts up 8.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game, shooting 40.6% from the field and 30.8% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest.

Cleveland State Impact Players

  • Tristan Enaruna paces the Vikings in scoring (13.5 points per game) and rebounding (6.4), and produces 1 assists. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
  • Tae Williams is averaging 10.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest, making 52.3% of his shots from the field.
  • Deshon Parker is the Vikings’ top assist man (4.4 per game), and he produces 10.4 points and 3.3 rebounds.
  • The Vikings receive 7.6 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Deante Johnson.
  • Drew Lowder gets the Vikings 9.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0 blocked shots.
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