UNC-Wilmington Seahawks Face Off Against Murray State Racers in Fort Myers Tip-Off Tournament
5, in the Fort Myers Tip-off Tournament in the Palms Division. The opening game tomorrow is between the UNC-Wilmington Seahawks (3-0, 1-0 ATS) and the Murray State Racers
Game outlook
5, in the Fort Myers Tip-off Tournament in the Palms Division. The opening game tomorrow is between the UNC-Wilmington Seahawks (3-0, 1-0 ATS) and the Murray State Racers (2-1, 0-2 ATS). The game will be held at the Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Florida.
Game Info
When: Monday, 11/20/2023 @ 1:30pm EST
Where: Suncoast Credit Union Arena Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Racers +165 | Seahawks -200
Spread: Racers +5 (-110) | Seahawks -5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 145 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that N.C. Wilmington will win straight-up is 67%.
Murray St. Racers
The UNC-Wilmington Seahawks have had a successful start to their season exceeding expectations in their first Divison I game. Led by 6'7 forward Trazarian White with 19.3 PPG, 6'2 KJ Jenkins with 12.7 PPG and 10 made threes, 6'2 point guard Shykeim Phillips with 12.3 PPG and 4.0 APG and 6'7 wing Nick Farrar with 13.0 PPG and 5.7 RPG, the Seahawks earned an impressive 17 point win against UNC-Asheville despite being just 2.5-point favorites. With an overall power-ranking of 115th, they rank 113th in offensive efficiency, 130th in defensive efficiency and 203rd in tempo.
N.C. Wilmington Seahawks Analysis
The Murray State Racers have opened their season with back to back wins, however, their recent loss against Western Kentucky marks their first defeat of the season. Led by senior guard Rob Perry, averaging 16.0 PPG and 5.3 RPG, the Racers hold a KenPom power ranking of 163rd overall and boast an offensive strength, ranking 94th in the nation for efficiency. With Nick Ellington, JaCobi Wood, and Brian Moore Jr. averaging a combined 39.7 PPG, the Racers boast a strong-scoring line-up but may have difficulty on the defensive side of the ball, as they rank 272nd in efficiency. Opponents, N.C. Wilmington Seahawks, have an overall power ranking of 75, with a 95th ranking for offensive efficiency and 114th ranking for defensive efficiency.