Marshall vs Old Dominion Picks and Prediction – 1/19/2024

The Marshall Thundering Herd will be travelling to Chartway Arena on Thursday to take on the Old Dominion Monarchs. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Thundering Herd come into this game with an even record of 9-9 which places them fourth in Sun Belt. Despite winning 7 of their last 10 games, Marshall is coming off a 91-85 loss against South Alabama on Saturday.

Obinna Anochili-Killen has been leasing the Thundering Herd in scoring this season, he’s putting up 17.0 points, 2.0 assists, and 6.4 rebounds per game on 41% shooting from three. Marshall is scoring 76.7 points a game on just 42.2% from the field and 31.7% from three. The Thundering Herd have been underwhelming on the defensive end thus far, currently sitting with a 104.8 defensive rating.

The Old Dominion Monarchs have fallen to fourteenth in the Sun Belt, putting together a record of 4-13. The Monarchs come into this game on a six game losing streak, most recently suffering a 79-75 loss against Coastal Carolina on Saturday. The Monarch’s defense continues to be a huge problem this year, entering Thursday with a 111.0 defensive rating.

Vasean Allette has been leading Old Dominion in all three major statistics this season, he’s averaging 17.0 points, 2.7 assists, and 5.9 rebounds per game on 46.4% shooting from the field. The Monarchs put up an even 71.0 points a game on just 30.8% shooting from three and 42.5% from the field.