Marshall vs Toledo 12/17/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Toledo Rockets (7-3) vs. Marshall Thundering Herd (9-2)
December 17, 2022 3:30 pm EDT
The Line: Marshall Thundering Herd -3.5 / Toledo Rockets +3.5; Over/Under: +166
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The Toledo Rockets and Marshall Thundering Herd meet Saturday in college basketball action at the Cam Henderson Center. The Toledo Rockets look for their eighth win. The Marshall Thundering Herd look for their 10th win.
The Toledo Rockets are averaging 83.3 points on 47.7 percent shooting and allowing 77.3 points on 45.2 percent shooting. JT Shumate is averaging 19.5 points and 3.8 rebounds, while RayJ Dennis is averaging 19.1 points and 4.3 rebounds. Setric Millner Jr. is the third double-digit scorer and Dante Maddox Jr. is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The Toledo Rockets are shooting 36.5 percent from beyond the arc and 76.5 percent from the free throw line. The Toledo Rockets are allowing 36.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.4 rebounds per game.
The Marshall Thundering Herd are averaging 80.7 points on 46.4 percent shooting and allowing 67.7 points on 39.4 percent shooting. Taevion Kinsey is averaging 21.2 points and 5.5 rebounds, while Andrew Taylor is averaging 18.6 points and 4.5 rebounds. Kamdyn Curfman is the third double-digit scorer and Jacob Conner is grabbing 4.5 rebounds. The Marshall Thundering Herd are shooting 31.9 percent from beyond the arc and 61.5 percent from the free throw line. The Marshall Thundering Herd are allowing 29.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 38.4 rebounds per game.
The Rockets are 12-4 ATS in their last 16 road games and 23-11 ATS in their last 34 games overall. The Thundering Herd are 5-1 ATS in their last 6 home games and 5-1 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The over is 8-1 in Rockets last 9 overall. The under is 11-3 in Thundering Herd last 14 overall. The road team is 5-1 ATS in the last 6 meetings.
The Toledo Rockets have been solid through 10 games, and they’ve shown they can win on the road. However, the Marshall Thundering Herd have been far more consistent this season, and they win at home by an average of 17.7 points while allowing 40 percent shooting. I’d need an extra bucket or two to consider Toledo. Give me Marshall and the small number.