Akron at Nevada 12/22/18 - NCAA Basketball Picks & Predictions
The Akron Zips visit Lawlor Events Center in Reno, Nevada on Saturday to play the No. 6 ranked Nevada Wolf Pack. The Zips improved to 7-4 on the season with a 82-60 win over Tennessee State on Tuesday. Loren Crist Johnson led the Zips with 23 points, while Jimond Ivey scored 19 and Daniel Utomi added 18.
Caleb Martin leads Nevada in scoring with an average of 18.8 points per game. Jordan Caroline is second in scoring and the leading rebounder with averages of 18.7 points and 10.1 rebounds per game. Cody Martin leads the Wolf Pack in assists with an average of 5.9 per game. Nevada is shooting 47.1% from the field and 34.3% from 3-point territory.
Betting Trends for vs
Nevada has covered the number in 22 of its last 32 following a loss ATS. The Wolf Pack has covered 17 of its last 26 non-conference games. Akron has failed to cover 12 of its last 17 versus a team with a .600 or higher winning percentage. Final Score Prediction, Nevada Wolf Pack win and cover ATS 82-61.