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  3. Kent St. Golden Flashes vs Cleveland St. Vikings
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NCAAB · Kent St. Golden Flashes at Cleveland St. Vikings

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Game time: December 10, 2022 at 3:00 PM ET

Venue: Wolstein Center — Cleveland, OH

Article updated Dec 10, 10:19 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Kent St. is on the road playing Cleveland St. at the Wolstein Center stadium on Saturday, 12/10/2022 @ 3:00pm EST. Kent St. -8.5 was the opening favorite and current line is

Game outlook

Kent St. is on the road playing Cleveland St. at the Wolstein Center stadium on Saturday, 12/10/2022 @ 3:00pm EST. Kent St. -8.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Kent St. -9.5.

The Golden Flashes come into this game with a 4-3 record. Unfortunately, all of Kent State's losses have come on the road, where they are 1-3. In their last game, the Golden Flashes lost 73-66 to Gonzaga.

It's up to Cleveland to make it count

Cleveland State comes to this game with an overall record of 5-3. So far this year, the Vikings are 4-1 at home. In their last game, the Vikings lost to Saint Bonaventure by a score of 61-42. Cleveland State has an overall record of 6 wins, 4 losses, and an unbeaten streak of 1 loss in a row in their latest 10 games. Cleveland State has an Against-the-Spread record of 7 wins, 3 losses and a streak of 1 loss in their previous 10 games. Cleveland State has a record of 4 overs, 6 unders in their last 10 games with a streak of 1 under in a row.

The defense of Kent needs to be strengthened

The Golden Flashes have scored 75.4 points per game off 43.3% of their shots. Golden Flashes average 34.4 boards and 12.8 assists per game. Kent State's defense has allowed 63.1 points per game while recording 3.1 blocks and 10.9 steals. Kent State has a Straight Up record of 5 wins, 5 losses, and an ongoing streak of 1 loss in a row. In their last 10 games, Kent State has an Against-the-Spread record of 8 wins, 2 losses, and an active streak of 8 wins. There have been 4 overs, 5 unders, and 1 push in Kent State's last 10 games with an active streak of 1 under.

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It will be a memorable game for the Golden Flashes. The Kent State team has struggled on the road, but two of those losses came against Houston and one against Gonzaga, both highly ranked and really talented teams. The Kent State offense should show up in this game and easily secure the win. The Kent State Golden Flashes are predicted to win 76-64.

Kent St. Highlights

With a power ranking of 44, Kent St. is ranked #130 in offense (scoring an average of 75.44 per game), #60 in defense (allowing an average of 63.11 points to be scored against them per game) and are 6-3 (8-0 ATS) this season.

Cleveland St. Highlights

Cleveland St. Vikings has a power ranking of 115 and are #212 for offense (scoring an average of 71.22 per game), #107 for defense (giving up an average of 63.11 points per game) and 6-4 (6-3 ATS) overall. Kent St. went 0-3 (1-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Cleveland St..

Curated Picks & Predictions

Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be KENT 57.5, CLEST 76.5. 53% of SportsJaw players predict Cleveland St. Vikings to cover. OddsShark 's prediction is Kent State will win, cleveland state will cover, and the total will go over.

69% picked Cleveland St. Vikings on Covers.com

SportsJaw's ScoreCaster prediction: Golden Flashes 69 to Vikings 68.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Golden Flashes 69 to Vikings 68.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Kent St. Golden Flashes-383 → -425Moved
  • Moneyline · Cleveland St. Vikings+328 → +320Moved
  • Spread · Kent St. Golden Flashes-8.5 (-110) → -8.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Spread · Cleveland St. Vikings+8.5 (-110) → +8.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Over134.5 (-110) → 134.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under134.5 (-110) → 134.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Kent St. Golden Flashes
4-3 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Cleveland St. Vikings
5-3 matchup record · 7-3-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-10T15:19:18.000Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

No completed head-to-head result is available in the current history window.

Final result

Matchup pick recap

Kent St. Golden Flashes defeated Cleveland St. Vikings 67-58

Kent St. Golden Flashes defeated Cleveland St. Vikings 67-58 on December 10, 2022, a 9-point decision in the series. Kent St. Golden Flashes' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 32-27. Against SportsJaw's recorded Kent St. Golden Flashes -8.5 (-110) spread, Kent St. Golden Flashes covered, while the 125 combined points finished under the recorded total of 134.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • ThetotalerTotal · Over 134.5 (-110)Loss
  • Altuve27Spread · Cleveland St. Vikings +8.5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioSpread · Cleveland St. Vikings +8.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioTotal · Over 134.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · Cleveland St. Vikings +8.5 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 134.5 (-110)Loss
  • CoversSpread · Cleveland St. Vikings +8.5 (-110)Loss