The Toledo Rockets (7-3) will attempt to build on a four-game winning streak when they visit the Akron Zips (2-3) on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at James A. Rhodes Arena as 4-point favorites. The matchup airs at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The point total is set at 148 in the matchup.
The betting insights in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings as of January 16, 2021, 2:17 AM ET. See table below for current betting odds and CLICK HERE to bet at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Betting Odds
Toledo Betting Information
- Toledo is over .500 against the spread this season with a record of 6-3.
- The Rockets have a winning record against the spread when favored by 4 points or more, going 4-1 this season.
- Only 4 of 9 Toledo games this season (44.4%) resulted in a total greater than the contest’s over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Toledo Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marreon Jackson | 14 | 16.2 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 3.1 |
| Ryan Rollins | 14 | 14.4 | 5.6 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Setric Millner Jr. | 14 | 13.4 | 7.1 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 |
| Spencer Littleson | 14 | 13.1 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.4 |
| JT Shumate | 7 | 9.3 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.0 |
Akron Betting Information
- The Zips have generally come up short ATS this season, with a 0-3 record.
- As at least a 4-point underdog, the Zips tend to have trouble covering with only a 0-2 record against the spread.
- The Zips and their opponents have typically failed to covered the over/under this season, doing so in 33.3% (1) of their three games played.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Akron Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loren Cristian Jackson | 7 | 21.0 | 1.7 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.3 |
| Enrique Freeman | 7 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| Bryan Trimble Jr. | 7 | 8.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.4 |
| Maishe Dailey | 7 | 7.7 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Ali Ali | 7 | 7.1 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
Total Facts
- In Toledo’s matchups this season, the Rockets and their opponents have gone over Saturday’s over/under of 148 points five times (50% of opportunities).
- In two out of Akron’s five games this year (40%), the competing teams combined for a higher point total than the point total in Saturday’s matchup.
- The Rockets average 77.1 points per game against the Zips’ 77.6, totaling 6.7 points over the contest’s total of 148.
- These two teams surrender a combined 138.2 points per game, 9.8 points less than this contest’s over/under.
- This season the average total for Rockets games is 145.1 points, 2.9 fewer than the over/under of 148 points for this contest.
- A difference of 0.2 points separates this game’s over/under (148 points) and the average total points bet in Zips games (147.8 points) this season.
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2020 | N/A | Akron | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 99-89 TOLEDO |
| 2/5/2019 | N/A | Toledo | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Regular Season | 63-52 TOLEDO |
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