RJ Felton’s East Carolina Pirates (15-15, 6-11 AAC) and C.J. Kelly’s UCF Knights (16-13, 7-10 AAC) meet at Addition Financial Arena on Sunday, March 5, starting at 2:00 PM ET. UCF is a sizable 11.5-point favorite against East Carolina when the Knights hit the court against the Pirates on Sunday. The game has an over/under of 136.
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UCF Vs East Carolina Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| UCF | -11.5 | 136 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | UCF (-11.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (136) |
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UCF Vs East Carolina Stat Rankings
| UCF Avg. (Rank) | East Carolina Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 71.6 (184th) | Points Scored | 69.8 (222nd) |
| 65.6 (54th) | Points Allowed | 70.8 (203rd) |
| 32.3 (215th) | Rebounds | 35 (55th) |
| 10.4 (67th) | Off. Rebounds | 11.4 (23rd) |
| 8.9 (45th) | 3pt Made | 8.7 (58th) |
| 14 (123rd) | Assists | 14.5 (86th) |
| 12.3 (211th) | Turnovers | 13.8 (315th) |
UCF Vs East Carolina Betting Trends
- The Knights have 14 wins in 29 games against the spread this year.
- UCF has an ATS record of 4-1 as 11.5-point favorites or more.
- The Knights have played 29 games this season, and 15 of them have hit the over.
- UCF’s games have had more than 136 points scored on 14 occasions this year.
- Knights games have had an average of 137.1 points this season, 1.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Against the spread, East Carolina is 18-11-1 this year.
- The Pirates are unbeaten ATS (5-0) as a 11.5-point underdog or more this year.
- UCF has played 29 games this year, and 15 of them have gone over the total.
- Pirates games have had over 136 points 18 times this season.
- The average total points scored in East Carolina’s games this year (140.6) is 4.6 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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UCF Impact Players
- Taylor Hendricks is tops on his squad in both points (15.3) and rebounds (6.6) per contest, and also puts up 1.4 assists. At the other end, he puts up 0.9 steals and 1.6 blocked shots.
- Kelly paces his squad in assists per game (2.8), and also posts 12.4 points and 3.6 rebounds. At the other end, he puts up 1.2 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
- Ithiel Horton puts up 12.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Darius Johnson is averaging 10.2 points, 4.4 assists and 3 rebounds per game.
- Brandon Suggs averages 6.9 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1 assists per contest, shooting 45.6% from the field.
East Carolina Impact Players
- Brandon Johnson is the Pirates’ top rebounder (8.3 per game), and he posts 12.8 points and 2 assists.
- Felton is posting team highs in points (13.9 per game) and assists (1.6). And he is producing 4.5 rebounds, making 39.3% of his shots from the field and 32.8% from 3-point range, with 1.9 treys per game.
- Javon Small gives the Pirates 15.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 5.6 assists per contest. He also puts up 1.2 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Jaden Walker paces the Pirates in assists (2.9 per game), and averages 7.1 points and 4.6 rebounds. He also averages 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Ezra Ausar is putting up 9.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game, making 56.9% of his shots from the field.
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