Eastern Michigan at Western Michigan 3/3/20 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions
The Eastern Michigan Eagles are set to visit University Arena in Kalamazoo, Michigan for a MAC clash against the Western Michigan Broncos. The Eastern Michigan Eagles come into this matchup with a 16-13 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Central Michigan Chippewas, 67-63. Leading the way for the Eastern Michigan Eagles was junior guard Yeikson Montero as he recorded 17 points and 3 steals. Senior center Boubacar Toure had a productive outing for the Eagles as he pitched in 13 points, 14 rebounds, and 5 blocks.
The Eastern Michigan Eagles struggled shooting the ball against the Central Michigan Chippewas as they connected on 22 of their 54 field goal attempts (40.7%), and they were significantly worse from behind the three-point line (21.7%). The Eastern Michigan Eagles won the turnover battle against the Central Michigan Chippewas (18-15), but they were edged out by the Chippewas in the rebounding department (39-35).
The Western Michigan Broncos come into this matchup with a 12-17 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent home game against the Northern Illinois Huskies, 72-69. Leading the way for the Western Michigan Broncos was junior forward Brandon Johnson as he recorded 20 points and 7 rebounds. Junior guard Michael Flowers had a productive outing for the Broncos as he pitched in 20 points and 3 assists.
The Western Michigan Broncos had a good shooting game against the Northern Illinois Huskies as they connected on 26 of their 48 field goal attempts (54.2%), and they were even better from behind the three-point line (63.2%). The Western Michigan Broncos lost the turnover battle against the Northern Illinois Huskies (17-11), but they edged out the Huskies in the rebounding department (34-27).
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The Eastern Michigan Eagles have been in solid shape as of recent as they have won 6 of their last 9 games, and they should be able to handle their cross-state rival who have dropped 5 of their last 6. The Eagles are one of the top defensive teams in the country as they are holding their opponents to an average of 62.6 PPG, but their offense has really struggled as they rank 319th in the country (65.2 PPG). The Western Michigan Broncos have a solid scoring duo as Michael Flowers and Brandon Johnson are both averaging over 15 PPG, but they have struggled on both sides of the court as a team as they rank 8th in scoring and 7th in points allowed. The Eagles have a double-double machine in Boubacar Toure as he is averaging 12.5 PPG, 10.5 RPG, and 1.6 BPG, and he should be set up for a good game in this spot. Final Score Prediction, Eastern Michigan Eagles win and cover ATS 69-64.
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