Green Bay Phoenix vs SIUE Cougars Betting Pick & Prediction 12/6/23

The Phoenix and Cougars are set to face off at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The Cougars will host the game at Vadalabene Center in Edwardsville, IL. The odds for this non-conference game currently have the Cougars as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 128 points.

GREEN BAY PHOENIX VS SIUE COUGARS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Green Bay Phoenix +6

This game will be played at Vadalabene Center at 8:00 ET on Wednesday, December 6th.

WHY BET THE GREEN BAY PHOENIX:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 74-70 in favor of the Cougars.
• Even though we have SIUE winning straight-up, we like Green Bay at +6.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 128 points, and we like the over with a projected 144 points.

Will the Phoenix Win on the Road?

In today’s game against SIUE, the Green Bay team comes in with a 4-4 overall record. Looking back at their previous ten road games, Green Bay has a 2-8 record on the road, which includes last year. At the moment, Green Bay has an ATS record above .500, standing at 5-2. In the team’s most recent five games, they have a perfect 5-0 record vs. the spread.

So far, Green Bay’s games have averaged 127.1 points per game with the average over/under line being 132.9 points. When looking at the Phoenix’s last three games, their over/under record is 1-2, with their games averaging 129 points per game.

The Green Bay offense is coming off a game in which they scored 70 points vs. Milwaukee. Overall their field goal percentage was 46.9% while connecting on 12 threes. The top scorer for the Phoenix was Noah Reynolds with 17 points, while Preston Ruedinger also chipped in with 12 points.

In the current season, the Green Bay defense has excelled, sitting 44th in the nation by allowing 64.5 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.6 threes per game vs. SIUE. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 26.3%.

Are the Cougars Ready for a Home Win?

SIUE, who has a 5-4 record this season, will play Green Bay. In their last five games at home, including last year, SIUE has a perfect 5-0 record. Heading into their game against Green Bay, SIUE holds a 5-2 ATS record. Over their last five games, the team is 2-2 vs. the spread.

Looking at their over/under performance through nine games, SIUE has an over/under record of 2-5-0, with their games averaging 134.4 points per game on average. The Cougars have an over/under record of 1-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 145 points per game.

In their latest game, SIUE offense put up 60 points against Troy. They recorded an overall field goal percentage of 40.7% and made 4 threes. The top scorer for the Cougars was Damarco Minor with 14 points, while Ray’Sean Taylor also added 12 to the scoreboard.

At this time, the Cougars’ defense is positioned 106th in the country, permitting 69.0 points per game. SIUE’s defense is coming off a game in which they allowed the Troy offense to knock down 50% of their shots on their way to putting up 83 points.