Wright State at Northern Kentucky 1/11/19 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/21/2019 at 11:21 AM ET

Wright State at Northern Kentucky 1/11/19 - NCAAB Picks & Predictions

The Wright State Raiders visit BB&T Arena in Highland Heights, Kentucky on Friday to play the Northern Kentucky Norse. Wright State improved to 8-9 on the season following its 89-73 win over Oakland last Saturday. The Raiders were led by Cole Gentry with 22 points. Wright State separated early from Oakland with a first half run of 14-0 to take control of the game.

Drew McDonald leads the Norse in scoring and rebounding with averages of 18.6 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. Three other Northern Kentucky players are averaging double figures in scoring. Jalen Tate leads the Norse in assists with an average of 3.9 per game. Northern Kentucky is shooting 47.9% from the field and 35.6% from 3-point territory.

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Northern Kentucky is having a much better season than Wright State. The Norse has covered the number in 6 of its last 8 in the Horizon League, 4 of its last 5 on Friday and 7 of its last 9 after scoring 90 points or more the previous game. Wright State on the other hand has failed to cover 12 of its last 17 versus a team with a .600 or higher winning percentage. Final Score Prediction, Northern Kentucky Norse win and cover ATS 78-68.