Miami-OH RedHawks vs Ball St. Cardinals Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

In an upcoming game in the Mid American Conference, the Miami (OH) Redhawks will be facing off against the Ball State Cardinals. The game will take place at Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana. With a record of 8-9 overall and 2-3 in the MAC, Miami (OH) suffered a defeat in their previous game against Bowling Green, ending their two-game winning streak. On the other hand, Ball State secured a victory against Eastern Michigan, putting an end to their six-game losing streak. Miami (OH) does not have any players listed on their injury report, whereas Ball State will be without Zane Dought, Ethan Brittain, and Joey Brown. The opening betting line has Ball State as the favorite at -3, with the current line at Ball State -4.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: RedHawks +150 | Cardinals -180

Spread: RedHawks +4 (-110) | Cardinals -4 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 144.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Ball St. will win straight-up is 64%.

Miami-OH RedHawks

Miami (OH) has been scoring an average of 74.5 points per game, which ranks them 190th in the nation. They have been shooting well overall, with a field goal percentage of 47.2% which ranks them 67th, and a three-point shooting percentage of 37.9% which ranks them 26th. However, their free throw shooting has been less impressive, with a percentage of 69.5% which ranks 251st. Anderson Mirambeaux is the leading scorer for the team, averaging 13.6 points per game, followed by Darweshi Hunter with an average of 12.3 points per game. Bryce Bultman leads the team in assists, with an average of 2.9 per game. On the defensive end, Miami (OH) allows an average of 71.0 points per game, ranking them 161st in the nation. They have a field goal percentage against of 44.2%, ranking them 234th, and a three-point field goal percentage against of 28.9%, ranking them 21st. The team averages 32.2 rebounds per game, with Bultman leading the team with an average of 5.1 rebounds per game. Evan Ipsaro leads the team in steals, averaging 0.9 per game, while Jaquel Morris is the team's leader in blocked shots, averaging 1.1 per game. In terms of power rankings, Miami (OH) has a ranking of 87 and is ranked 185th in offense, scoring an average of 74.56 points per game. They are ranked 151st in defense, allowing an average of 70.56 points against them per game. So far this season, they have a record of 8-9, with a 9-6 against the spread record. Offensively, they have a field goal percentage of 47.03%, ranking them 67th, and a free throw percentage of 69.62%, ranking them 249th. They have a three-point shooting percentage of 37.82%, ranking them 33rd. They average 32.25 rebounds per game, ranking them 335th. They have 15.69 offensive assists and 12.00 turnovers per game, ranking them 62nd and 162nd respectively. Defensively, they allow a field goal percentage of 44.16%, ranking