FAU -4 (-110) over Northwestern
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- Rebounding is a weak point for Northwestern, which will be a problem with Vlad Goldin’s size on the FAU side of things.
- The Wildcats have lost three of their last four going into the NCAA Tournament.
The Northwestern Wildcats will face off with the Florida Atlantic Owls in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 22, 2024 at 12:15 pm ET. The opening betting odds from DraftKings Sportsbook have the Northwestern Wildcats as 3.5 point underdogs.
The early action has the Northwestern Wildcats taking 59% of the spread bets, while the Florida Atlantic Owls are getting 41% of the bets.
The opening total of 143.0 has prompted 56% of bets to the under and 44% of bets to the over.
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In today’s Northwestern vs Florida Atlantic matchup, the FAU Owls should come away with a win to advance to the second round of the tournament. FAU has experience winning games in this tournament after their Final Four run last year. They are also going to get the better of things on the glass in this game, as Northwestern barely averages 31 rebounds per game. The size of Vlad Goldin will work in FAU’s favor here as they move onto Sunday’s second round action.
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65.8 Pace 75.7 112.1 Off.Rate 99.7 .353 FTr .317 .308 3PAr .460 .554 TS% .560 55.0 TRB% 46.1 56.5 AST% 59.0 12.5 STL% 11.1 10.7 BLK% 6.9 .524 eFG% .530 14.3 TOV% 19.0 36.3 ORB% 21.2 .247 TF/FGA .229
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65.8 Pace 75.7 94.3 Off.Rate 118.6 .315 FTr .323 .378 3PAr .442 .512 TS% .621 45.0 TRB% 53.9 69.8 AST% 55.6 9.8 STL% 13.3 6.9 BLK% 10.0 .489 eFG% .604 18.6 TOV% 15.1 25.7 ORB% 28.0 .200 TF/FGA .226 Betting Trends
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OVERALL OVERALL 1-2-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 2-1-0 ATS W/L/P 2-1-0 66.67 Avg Score 80.67 63 Avg Opp Score 76.33 AWAY HOME 2-1-0 Win/Loss/Tie 2-1-0 3-0-0 ATS W/L/P 2-1-0 64.33 Avg Score 80.67 62 Avg Opp Score 76.33
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FLATL
OVERALL OVERALL 2-3-0 Win/Loss/Tie 4-1-0 3-2-0 ATS W/L/P 3-2-0 69.6 Avg Score 80.2 67.4 Avg Opp Score 75.6 AWAY HOME 2-3-0 Win/Loss/Tie 4-1-0 4-1-0 ATS W/L/P 3-2-0 63.8 Avg Score 80.2 64.8 Avg Opp Score 74.4
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FLATL
OVERALL OVERALL 6-4-0 Win/Loss/Tie 7-3-0 7-3-0 ATS W/L/P 5-5-0 70.8 Avg Score 81.6 66.5 Avg Opp Score 76.6 AWAY HOME 3-7-0 Win/Loss/Tie 9-1-0 6-4-0 ATS W/L/P 4-6-0 68.9 Avg Score 82.1 74.3 Avg Opp Score 72.3 Head to Head
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