Cleveland State +5.5 (-110) over Oakland
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- These teams split their regular season series at a game apiece and should play a competitive game here in Indiana.
- This game is at a neutral site, which should help Cleveland State compared to having to go on the road like they did last round against Youngstown State.
The Cleveland State Vikings will face the Oakland Golden Grizzlies in the Horizon League semifinals on March 11, 2024 at 7:00 pm ET. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Cleveland State Vikings as 5.0 point underdogs in a game with a spot in the Horizon League final on the line.
The early action has the Cleveland State Vikings taking 78% of the spread bets, while the Oakland Golden Grizzlies are getting 22% of the bets.
For more on today's game check out the comprehensive statistics, betting odds, and trends below. Be sure to check out all our free NCAABB picks here.
Our expectation is for a very evenly matched game in this Cleveland State vs Oakland semifinal matchup in the Horizon League tournament. These teams each won a game against each other in the regular season and are both playing solid basketball at this point. While Oakland is favored to win this game outright, we will take the points with Cleveland State in anticipation of some late-game drama in Indianapolis.
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NCAABB
Cleveland State Vikings
Oakland Golden Grizzlies
Team Stats Per Game
Advanced Game Stats
Offense/Defense
| CLVST | Advanced Game Stats | OAK |
|---|---|---|
| 66.7 | Pace | 64.6 |
| 109.1 | Off.Rate | 108.5 |
| .301 | FTr | .273 |
| .324 | 3PAr | .414 |
| .539 | TS% | .541 |
| 50.8 | TRB% | 48.9 |
| 50.8 | AST% | 61.6 |
| 12.9 | STL% | 9.1 |
| 14.4 | BLK% | 9.9 |
| .506 | eFG% | .511 |
| 14.6 | TOV% | 14.0 |
| 35.3 | ORB% | 32.4 |
| .220 | TF/FGA | .200 |
Defense/Offense
| CLVST | Advanced Game Stats | OAK |
|---|---|---|
| 66.7 | Pace | 64.6 |
| 99.3 | Off.Rate | 106.9 |
| .382 | FTr | .312 |
| .393 | 3PAr | .425 |
| .535 | TS% | .531 |
| 49.2 | TRB% | 51.1 |
| 55.4 | AST% | 51.1 |
| 9.5 | STL% | 9.9 |
| 9.3 | BLK% | 8.7 |
| .499 | eFG% | .501 |
| 19.6 | TOV% | 15.2 |
| 32.8 | ORB% | 34.8 |
| .266 | TF/FGA | .218 |
Betting Trends
| CLVST | Betting Trends | OAK |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 3-0-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 80.67 | Avg Score | 75 |
| 67.33 | Avg Opp Score | 77 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 2-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 2-1-0 |
| 2-1-0 | ATS W/L/P | 1-2-0 |
| 76 | Avg Score | 75 |
| 72 | Avg Opp Score | 77 |
| CLVST | Betting Trends | OAK |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 4-1-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-1-0 |
| 2-3-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 75.2 | Avg Score | 79 |
| 68.4 | Avg Opp Score | 66.6 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 3-2-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 4-1-0 |
| 3-2-0 | ATS W/L/P | 3-2-0 |
| 74.8 | Avg Score | 83 |
| 74.2 | Avg Opp Score | 72.2 |
| CLVST | Betting Trends | OAK |
|---|---|---|
| OVERALL | OVERALL | |
| 6-4-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 8-2-0 |
| 5-5-0 | ATS W/L/P | 7-3-0 |
| 74.4 | Avg Score | 79.9 |
| 71.6 | Avg Opp Score | 69.8 |
| AWAY | HOME | |
| 5-5-0 | Win/Loss/Tie | 9-1-0 |
| 4-6-0 | ATS W/L/P | 5-5-0 |
| 75.8 | Avg Score | 82.1 |
| 76.2 | Avg Opp Score | 73.3 |
