Western Michigan Broncos

Western Michigan Broncos

Feb 11, 2025

Akron Zips

Akron Zips
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  • Stats
  • Odds
  • Trends
  • Props

Western Michigan Broncos vs Akron Zips Prediction – 2/11/2025

The Western Michigan Broncos are set to go head-to-head with the Akron Zips in an enticing matchup on February 11, 2025, at 7:00 pm EST. As the game approaches, Akron is positioned as the clear favorite, with a -17.0 spread according to DraftKings Sportsbook, while the over/under is set at 155.0. Enthusiasts of college basketball betting will have plenty to consider in this intriguing clash.

Overview of Western Michigan Broncos

Entering this matchup, the Western Michigan Broncos are navigating a challenging season. Known for their tenacity and commitment on the court, the Broncos have been grappling with inconsistencies that have impacted their performance. As they look to make a statement against the Zips, Western Michigan is emphasizing fundamental play and defensive solidity. While the Broncos have struggled against high-powered offenses, notable resilience and potential in their gameplay mean they cannot be written off easily.

Overview of Akron Zips

The Akron Zips are enjoying a fruitful season, showcasing why they're considered a formidable opponent in this contest. Renowned for their strategic prowess and effective offensive execution, the Zips are equipped with an arsenal of plays that frequently leave opponents trailing. Their defense has been solid, contributing significantly to their winning run. As favorites in this matchup, the Zips are poised to capitalize on home-court advantage and aim for another dominant performance.

Betting Insights

Looking at the betting lines, Akron's status as -17.0 favorites signals expectations of a decisive victory. The over/under is placed at 155.0, reflecting predictions of a high-scoring game. The trends suggest that Akron has been successful in covering the spread in their recent home games, whereas the Broncos have struggled to meet the line when facing superior-ranked teams. Bettors may find value exploring these patterns when considering their wagers.

Key Factors

Several critical factors could influence the outcome of this game. For Western Michigan, maintaining defensive discipline and minimizing turnovers will be paramount. If they can stifle Akron's offensive plays, they might keep the game competitive. On Akron's side, maintaining their offensive rhythm and exploiting any defensive lapses from the Broncos will be crucial. Their ability to execute on both ends of the floor under pressure will play a pivotal role in their success.

Pick and Analysis

Given the current form and dynamics at play, the Akron Zips appear well-positioned to cover the -17.0 spread. Their consistent offensive firepower and sturdy defense suggest they can manage a victory by a comfortable margin. While the Broncos may put up a spirited fight, the Zips' comprehensive gameplay gives them the edge. Accordingly, the pick is Akron to cover the spread, and those considering the total may lean toward the over, given both teams' potential to rack up points.

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Consensus

Spread Pick Consensus

+14.5/-110
10% WMICH
-14.5/-110
90% AKRON

Moneyline Pick Consensus

+760
4% WMICH
-1335
96% AKRON

Total Pick Consensus

156.5/-105
48% UN
156.5/-115
52% OV

Stats

  • Team Stats Per Game
  • Advanced Game Stats
  • Rushing
  • Special Teams

Offense/Defense

WMICH
Team Stats Per Game
AKRON
72.06
PTS GM
74.06
62.28
FGA
61.66
.426
FG%
.425
.287
3PT%
.307
13.22
ORB
10.75
0.77
DRB
0.76
37.75
TRB
35.03
19.25
FTA
20.16
.672
FT%
.718
12.44
AST
11.66
2.34
BLK
2.41
11
TO
12.84
17.94
PF
16.31

Defense/Offense

WMICH
Team Stats Per Game
AKRON
76.03
PTS GM
84.38
58.12
FGA
65.03
.467
FG%
.471
.353
3PT%
.362
9.47
ORB
12.12
0.79
DRB
0.85
34.81
TRB
39.44
19.22
FTA
16.28
.693
FT%
.749
15.44
AST
18.38
4.34
BLK
3.72
11.81
TO
12.25
17.25
PF
17.97

Offense/Defense

WMICH
Advanced Game Stats
AKRON
69.4
Pace
72.8
103.8
Off.Rate
101.3
.309
FTr
.327
.332
3PAr
.381
.504
TS%
.520
52.0
TRB%
47.0
46.8
AST%
44.5
10.0
STL%
9.9
6.8
BLK%
6.9
.474
eFG%
.483
13.3
TOV%
15.3
34.3
ORB%
28.2
.208
TF/FGA
.235

Defense/Offense

WMICH
Advanced Game Stats
AKRON
69.4
Pace
72.8
109.6
Off.Rate
115.4
.331
FTr
.250
.410
3PAr
.465
.565
TS%
.580
48.0
TRB%
53.0
56.8
AST%
60.0
8.4
STL%
10.7
10.4
BLK%
9.7
.540
eFG%
.555
14.9
TOV%
14.4
27.8
ORB%
33.3
.229
TF/FGA
.187

Odds

  • Spread
  • MoneyLine
  • Over/Under
Open
Current
Book
WMICH AKRON
WMICH AKRON
Consensus
+18.0 (-112)
-18.0 (-110)
+15.0 (-112)
-15.0 (-109)
+17.0 (-110)
-17.0 (-110)
+14.5 (-110)
-14.5 (-110)
+16.5 (-106)
-16.5 (-120)
+14.5 (-106)
-14.5 (-114)
+16.5 (-112)
-16.5 (-107)
+15.0 (-112)
-15.0 (-109)
+17.0 (-110)
-17.0 (-110)
+15.0 (-110)
-15.0 (-110)
+16.5 (-110)
-16.5 (-115)
+14.5 (-110)
-14.5 (-110)
Open
Current
Book
WMICH AKRON
WMICH AKRON
Consensus
+1300
-2500
+760
-1335
+850
-1450
+850
-1450
+1160
-2800
+810
-1450
+1100
-3335
+700
-1250
+900
-1600
+800
-1400
+875
-1600
+775
-1400
Open
Current
Book
Over Under
Over Under
Consensus
153.0 (-110)
153.0 (-110)
156.5 (-108)
156.5 (-113)
155.0 (-112)
155.0 (-108)
155.5 (-115)
155.5 (-105)
154.5 (-115)
154.5 (-105)
155.5 (-115)
155.5 (-105)
154.5 (-109)
154.5 (-112)
156.5 (-106)
156.5 (-114)
155.5 (-110)
155.5 (-110)
156.5 (-110)
156.5 (-110)
155.5 (-105)
155.5 (-115)
156.5 (-110)
156.5 (-110)

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