Central Connecticut State Blue Devils vs Army Black Knights Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/23

The Blue Devils and Black Knights are set to face off at 4:00 ET on ESPN+. The Black Knights will host the game at Christl Arena in West Point, NY. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 129.5 points, and the Black Knights are favored to win at home against the Blue Devils.

CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE BLUE DEVILS VS ARMY BLACK KNIGHTS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Army Black Knights -3

This game will be played at Christl Arena at 4:00 ET on Wednesday, November 29th.

WHY BET THE ARMY BLACK KNIGHTS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-69 in favor of the Black Knights.
• Not only will Army pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -3.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 129.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.

Does Central Connecticut State Have What it Takes on the Road?

The Central Connecticut State Blue Devils, who are currently 0-4, will be taking on Army. In their previous ten games away from home, Central Connecticut State has a 3-7 record, which includes last season. As of now, Central Connecticut State has a 0-4 record against the spread going into today’s game. In away games, they are 0-3 vs. the spread this season and have a 4-5-1 ATS record in their previous ten road games.

Central Connecticut State comes in with an over/under record of 2-2-0 through four games, with their games averaging a combined 143.5 points per game so far. The Blue Devils’ have recorded an over/under record of 1-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 74 points per game.

In their latest game, Central Connecticut State offense put up 60 points against Massachusetts. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 34% and made 7 threes. Allan Jeanne-Rose is currently the leading scorer for the team, entering today’s matchup with an average of 15.8. Meanwhile, Jayden Brown also brings a PPG average of 10.6 into the game.

Coming into today’s game, the Central Connecticut State defense is giving up an average of 70.6 points per contest. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.8 threes per game vs. Army. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 32.7%.

Will the Black Knights Make it Happen at Home?

Army is winless in their first six games of the season. In their previous five home games, including last year, Army has gone 0-5. At the moment, Army is sitting at a subpar ATS record of 0-6. This means they have not been covering the spread. Specifically, in their two home games this season, Army is 0-2 ATS. However, when looking at their last ten home games, Army has a solid 6-4 ATS record.

Army comes in with an over/under record of 2-4-0 through six games, with their games averaging a combined 125.3 points per game so far. When assessing the Black Knights’ performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 1-2, with their games averaging 61 points per game.

Army is fresh off a strong offensive showing, putting up 68 points versus Binghamton. This output is higher than their season-average of 58 points per game. On the offensive front, the Black Knights have a season-long field goal percentage of 36%, ranking 421st nationally. When it comes to three-point shooting, they are ranked 362nd in terms of percentage and 127th in three-pointers made.

This season, the Army defense has been impressive, holding the 82nd position in the country while permitting an average of 67.3 points per contest. Army’s three-point defense is currently 44th in the country at 5.8 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 48.0% of their shots vs. Army.