Milwaukee Panthers vs UC Davis Aggies Betting Pick & Prediction 12/9/23

Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Panthers and Aggies. The game is starting at 5:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Aggies at University Credit Union Center in Davis, CA. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 149 points, and the Aggies are favored to win at home against the Panthers.

MILWAUKEE PANTHERS VS UC DAVIS AGGIES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Milwaukee Panthers +8.5

This game will be played at University Credit Union Center at 5:00 ET on Saturday, December 9th.

WHY BET THE MILWAUKEE PANTHERS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Aggies.
• Even though we have UC Davis winning straight-up, we like Milwaukee at +8.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 149 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Will Milwaukee Pull Through as the Underdog Road Team?

Milwaukee comes into their 10th game of the season with a 3-6 overall record. The Panthers will hit the court with an 0-5 record on the road so far, while they are 1-1 this season. When it comes to ATS, Milwaukee is sitting below the .500 mark at 2-5. On the road this season, Milwaukee is 2-3 ATS, and in their last ten road games, they have a 3-7 ATS record.

So far, Milwaukee’s games have averaged 150.4 points per game with the average over/under line being 147.8 points. The Panthers have an over/under record of 2-1 in their last three games, with their games averaging 149 points per game.

In their recent matchup, the Milwaukee offense ended with 58 points against Green Bay. They finished with an overall field goal percentage of 44.9% and made 5 threes. BJ Freeman is the current leading scorer for the team, with an average of 19.5 as they approach today’s matchup. In addition, Elijah Jamison brings a PPG average of 8.3 into the game.

At this time, the Panthers’ defense is positioned 220th in the country, permitting 77.2 points per game. Milwaukee’s three-point defense is currently 115th in the country at 7.8 made threes per game. In terms of overall field goal percentage, opponets have hit 36.6% of their shots vs. Milwaukee.

Will the Aggies Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?

Today’s game against Milwaukee will be UC Davis’ eighth game of the season. The Aggies currently have a record of 3-4. In their three road games, UC Davis has yet to win, going 0-3. At home, they have a record of 2-1. UC Davis has a below .500 ATS record of 2-4. So far this season, they are 1-2 against the spread on the road and 1-2 at home.

Up to this point, games involving UC Davis have had an average of 138.5 points per game, with the average over/under line set at 147.2 points. Their over/under record is 2-4-0. In their most recent three games, the Aggies’ over/under record is 1-2, with their games averaging 136 points per game.

In their most recent game, the UC Davis offense put up just 59 points vs. the Oregon State Beavers. Overall, they are now averaging 69.7 points per game which is 304th in the country. One area that the UC Davis offense has been good this season is getting to the line. Currently, they are 91st in free-throw attempts per contest. Overall, they have a field goal percentage of 44%.

The Aggies’ defense is presently ranked 71st nationally, allowing an average of 66.7 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, UC Davis’ defense has allowed opponents to shoot 45.2% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 35.2% this season.