The UMBC Retrievers (15-10, America East) will host Miles Coleman and the NJIT Highlanders (6-16, America East) at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on Wednesday, February 8. The game tips at 7:00 PM ET. Wednesday’s matchup between the Retrievers and the Highlanders features the Retrievers as solid 10-point favorites. The matchup has an over/under of 146.
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UMBC Vs NJIT Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UMBC | -10 | 146 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UMBC (-10) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (146) |
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UMBC Vs NJIT Stat Rankings
| UMBC Avg. (Rank) | NJIT Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 75.4 (93rd) | Points Scored | 66.9 (303rd) |
| 73.1 (277th) | Points Allowed | 72.2 (259th) |
| 34.6 (106th) | Rebounds | 32.8 (214th) |
| 9.4 (177th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.3 (259th) |
| 8.5 (71st) | 3pt Made | 6.5 (277th) |
| 14.8 (79th) | Assists | 12.4 (247th) |
| 9.9 (14th) | Turnovers | 10.8 (54th) |
UMBC Vs NJIT Betting Trends
- The Retrievers’ record against the spread is 13-11-0.
- UMBC has one win ATS (1-1) as a 10-point favorite or greater this year.
- The Retrievers have seen 11 of their 24 games hit the over.
- UMBC and its opponent have broken the 146-point mark 13 times this season.
- The over/under in this matchup is 146 points, and that’s 2.5 less than the average total in this season’s Retrievers contests.
- NJIT’s record against the spread is 10-10-1.
- The Highlanders have an ATS record of 3-4-1 as 10-point underdogs or greater.
- UMBC has seen 11 of its 24 games hit the over.
- There have been seven Highlanders games this year with more than 146 points scored.
- The over/under for this game is 6.9 points higher than the average scoring total for NJIT’s games (139.1).
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UMBC Impact Players
- Jacob Boonyasith is averaging 11.6 points, 2.9 assists and 3.2 rebounds per contest.
- Colton Lawrence leads his team in both points (12.7) and assists (1.7) per contest, and also puts up 3.6 rebounds. At the other end, he posts 0.5 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Yaw Obeng-Mensah is tops on his team in rebounds per contest (6.5), and also posts 8.8 points and 1.1 assists. At the other end, he puts up 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- Jarvis Doles is putting up 9.2 points, 1.1 assists and 4.7 rebounds per contest.
- Craig Beaudion averages a team-high 3.6 assists per contest. He is also averaging 7 points and 2.5 rebounds, shooting 50.4% from the floor and 41.8% from downtown with 1 made 3-pointers per game.
NJIT Impact Players
- Kevin Osawe is No. 1 on the Highlanders in rebounding (8.4 per game), and averages 9.9 points and 0.9 assists. He also averages 0.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- Mekhi Gray gets the Highlanders 7.7 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists per contest. He also puts up 1.3 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
- Coleman is totaling a team-high 14.5 points per game. And he is producing 4.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists, hitting 40.3% of his shots from the field, and 37.3% from 3-point range resulting in 1.8 treys per game.
- Raheim Sullivan is the Highlanders’ top assist man (3.1 per game), and he delivers 7.1 points and 3.3 rebounds.
- Souleymane Diakite gets the Highlanders 7.3 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
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