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<p>Planning on watching today's Zips and Tigers game? Catch the action at Jadwin Gymnasium in Princeton, NJ, as the Tigers hosts this showdown at 1:00 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 154.5 points, and Princeton is favored by -5.5 vs. Akron.</p><h3>AKRON ZIPS VS PRINCETON TIGERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Princeton Tigers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Jadwin Gymnasium at 1:00 ET on Monday, December 30th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PRINCETON TIGERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 78-69 in favor of the Tigers.</li><li>Not only will Princeton pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 154.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Zips Ready for a Win at Princeton?</h3><p>Akron improved to 5-4 on the season with a 68-50 road win over Jackson State on Saturday, December 21st. The Zips entered the game as -8.5 favorites and covered the spread, while the combined points of 118 fell well short of the 150.5 O/U line.</p> <p>After leading just 30-29 at halftime, Akron clamped down defensively, allowing only 21 points in the 2nd half while scoring 38 of their own to pull away for the win.</p><p>Akron struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 34.8% from the field and 23.1% from three-point range, hitting only 9 of 39 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.4%, and they managed to score 68 points.</p> <p>On the bright side, the Zips grabbed 24 offensive rebounds and dished out 15 assists. Shammah Scott and Isaiah Gray both shot 57.1% from the field and 66.7% from beyond the arc, contributing 12 and 11 points, respectively.</p><p>Akron's defense was on point, holding their opponent to just 50 points on 28% shooting from the field. The Zips were particularly effective inside, limiting the other team to 11/38 on two-point attempts, also at 28%.</p> <p>From beyond the arc, Akron's defense allowed 6 threes on 21 attempts, with the opponent shooting 28% from deep. The Zips also sent them to the line 17 times, where they made 10 free throws, shooting 58%.</p><h3>Will Princeton Find a Way to Win at Home?</h3><h3>Princeton Tigers Recent Game/Games</h3> 

<p>The Tigers improved to 8-4 on the season with an 83-82 road win over Rutgers on Saturday, December 21st. Princeton entered the game as +7 point underdogs but pulled off the upset and covered the spread.</p> 

<p>Princeton trailed 46-44 at halftime but outscored Rutgers 39-36 in the second half to secure the win. The game’s total points of 165 exceeded the O/U line of 151.5.</p><p>Princeton's offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 47.1% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 54.3%. They connected on 55.8% of their two-point attempts, while hitting 33.3% from beyond the arc, making 9 threes on 27 attempts. Their free-throw shooting was a struggle, as they hit just 44.4% from the line, going 8 for 18.</p> <p>The Tigers dominated the offensive glass, grabbing 19 offensive rebounds and dishing out 17 assists. Dylan Harper led the way with 22 points, shooting 50% overall, though he was just 1 of 6 from three. Caden Pierce and Xaivian Lee each added 21 points, with Pierce pulling down 14 rebounds and Lee contributing 11 assists.</p><p>Princeton's defense gave up 82 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field, hitting 29 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, the Tigers allowed 23 two-point baskets on 44 tries, a 52% success rate.</p> <p>From three-point range, the opposition connected on 6 of 19 shots, shooting 31%. Princeton also sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 18, or 78%. The Tigers allowed 12 offensive rebounds.</p>

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<p>Planning on watching today's Highlanders and Retrievers game? Catch the action at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena in Baltimore, MD, as the Retrievers hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 153 points, and UMBC is favored by -5.5 to win at home against NJIT.</p><h3>NJIT HIGHLANDERS VS UMBC RETRIEVERS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: UMBC Retrievers -5.5</p><p>This game will be played at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena at 7:00 ET on Saturday, January 27th.</p><h3>WHY BET THE UMBC RETRIEVERS:</h3><ul><li>We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-68 in favor of the Retrievers.</li><li>Not only will UMBC pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -5.5.</li><li>The over/under is currently sitting at 153 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.</li></ul><h3>Are the Highlanders Ready for a Win at Baltimore?</h3><p>Despite their 4-14 overall record, NJIT has been a better team on the road compared to at home. They are 1-8 on the road compared to 2-6 at home, and they have lost four straight games on the road.</p>

<p>So far, the Highlanders have been the underdog in 16 of their 18 games, going 2-14 in those matchups. They are also 0-6 in America East games, and they come into this game on a six-game losing streak.</p><p>As the underdog, NJIT has struggled against the spread this season, going just 5-11. Their overall ATS mark for the year is 6-11. However, their road ATS record is a respectable 4-5. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, the Highlanders are just 3-7 vs. the spread.</p><p>So far this season, the over/under record for NJIT games is 6-11. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 130 points, which is lower than the average over/under line of 143.4 for their games this year.</p><p>In contrast to their season average of 68.7 points per game, the NJIT had a below average performance. They scored 55 points against Bryant and had a field goal percentage of 29.3%. The team's top scorer is Tariq Francis, who comes into today's matchup with an average of 11.8, while Adam Hess also maintains a PPG average of 11 leading up to the game.</p><p>The Highlanders' defense is presently ranked 219th nationally, allowing an average of 74.7 points per contest. In terms of field goal percentage allowed, NJIT's defense has allowed opponents to shoot 42.4% from the field, including a three-point shooting percentage allowed of 33.0% this season.</p><h3>Can UMBC Lock in a Home Win?</h3><p>UMBC enters this game with a 6-14 overall record, including a 1-4 mark in America East play. At home, the Retrievers are 4-5 this season, and over their last 10 games at home, they have gone 5-5.</p>

<p>So far, UMBC has been the underdog 15 times, going 4-11 in those games. As the favorite, the Retrievers are 1-3 this season. In their last game, UMBC lost to New Hampshire by a score of 64-58.</p><p>UMBC has an ATS record of 10-9 this season and is 1-3 vs. the spread as the favorite. Their home ATS mark is 4-5 and over their last 10 games as the favorite, they are just 2-8.</p><p>UMBC's over/under record for the season is 12-7 and the average scoring total in their games is 158.8. Today's over/under line of 153 is lower than the average OU line in their games this season (156.6). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 141 and their OU record over their last 10 games is 5-5.</p><p>In contrast to their season average of 76.7 points per game, the UMBC had a below average performance. They scored 58 points against New Hampshire and had a field goal percentage of 39.1%. The top scorer for the Retrievers was Marcus Banks Jr. with 20 points, while Dion Brown also chipped in with 15 points.</p><p>Facing NJIT, UMBC aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 81.6 points allowed per game (306th). The UMBC defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 64 points and allowed New Hampshire to connect on 7 threes.</p>

NJIT Highlanders vs UMBC Retrievers Betting Pick & Prediction 1/27/24