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Game time: December 7, 2022 at 8:00 PM ET

Venue: Donald W. Reynolds Center — Tulsa, OK

Article updated Dec 7, 11:35 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

Detroit Mercy is on the road playing Tulsa at the Donald Reynolds Center stadium on Wednesday, 12/7/2022 @ 8:00pm EST. Tulsa -4.5 was the opening favorite and current line is

Game outlook

Detroit Mercy is on the road playing Tulsa at the Donald Reynolds Center stadium on Wednesday, 12/7/2022 @ 8:00pm EST. Tulsa -4.5 was the opening favorite and current line is Tulsa -4.

In Tulsa on Wednesday night, Detroit Mercy, out of the Horizon League, will face host Tulsa, out of the American Athletic Conference. Currently, Detroit is 4-5 overall and 1-1 in conference play. Tulsa sits at 2-5 overall and has lost four straight games. Opening tap will take place at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Injuries and illness have caused problems for Detroit.

Following a loss to Cleveland State on Saturday afternoon, Detroit Mercy travels to Tulsa. As a result of both illnesses and injuries, the Titans have lost two of three games. On Saturday, they were without A.J. Oliver, Jordan Phillips and Jayden Stone. Antoine Davis led the way with 23 points, five rebounds, and three assists. He tallied 18 points and 13 rebounds for a double-double. A season-high 17 points and seven rebounds were scored by freshman Isaiah Jones. The Titans as a team shot just 38% from the field while hitting ten three-pointers. Cleveland State was outrebounded 44-31 by Detroit Mercy.

This season, Detroit Mercy has been outscored by its opponents by an average of -2.2 points per game. The Titans average 74 points per game. For the season, they are shooting just under 43% overall and 39% from 3-point range. In general, Detroit Mercy has held its opponents to 46% shooting and 38% from 3-point range. This season, they are averaging 35 rebounds per game, roughly the same amount they are allowing. In addition, the Titans force just over 12.5 turnovers per game while committing just over 12 turnovers themselves.

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There are no storms brewing

With four straight losses and a 2-5 record overall, the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes are in the midst of a rough patch in their season. The Golden Hurricanes lost 82-56 to Oklahoma State on Friday night. As a result of Oklahoma State's defense, Tulane shot just 36% from the field overall. On the night, they made only 7-of-30 3-pointers. In the loss, Tulsa also turned the ball over 19 times and was out-rebounded 44-30. Keyshawn Embery-Simpson led the Hurricanes. He also added five assists to his team-high nine points, all on three-point shots.

Despite scoring just under 70 points per game, the Golden Hurricanes give up nearly 75 points per game for a -5 point differential. Overall, they shoot just 41% from the field, while the opposition shoots just under 46%. The Hurricanes have done a good job defending the three-point shot, holding teams to 27% shooting from long range while hitting 33% of their own attempts. As a team, Tulsa has been ineffective on the glass, grabbing 34 rebounds per game while giving up nearly 40. Despite forcing just under 13.5 turnovers per game, Tulsa turns the ball over 13 times per game.

The two teams are fairly evenly matched. Overall, both teams have negative efficiency ratings with the Titans coming in at -4.5 and Tulsa at -1.2. Detroit Mercy's offensive efficiency ranks 95th out of the two teams. As a result, they rank near the bottom of the country in defensive efficiency at 337th. The Titans are both below average shooting teams, although Davis, one of the top scorers in the country last season, may be their trump card. Detroit Mercy has played the 70th toughest schedule in the country thus far, while the Hurricanes have played the 107th. Thus far, Detroit Mercy is 1-4 on the road while Tulsa is 1-1 at home. It's a fairly even contest, so stick with the team that has the most talented overall player. On either side, Davis is the player who can make or break this game.

Detroit Mercy Highlights

With a power ranking of 213, Detroit Mercy is ranked #165 in offense (scoring an average of 73.63 per game), #297 in defense (allowing an average of 74.25 points to be scored against them per game) and are 4-5 (4-4 ATS) this season.

Tulsa Highlights

Tulsa Golden Hurricane has a power ranking of 304 and are #232 for offense (scoring an average of 70.17 per game), #296 for defense (giving up an average of 74.25 points per game) and 2-5 (1-5-1 ATS) overall. Detroit Mercy went 0-0 (0-0 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Tulsa.

Curated Picks & Predictions

From the lines set by Sportsbooks, they predict the score to be DET 78.75, TULSA 70.75. The SportsJaw community predicts Detroit Mercy Titans to cover (51%) OddsShark predicts Tulsa will win, detroit will cover, and the total will go under.

68% picked Tulsa Golden Hurricane on Covers.com

Our ScoreCaster predicts Titans 70 to Golden Hurricane 75.

Staff Prediction

Our prediction: Titans 70 to Golden Hurricane 75.

Written by SportsJaw Staff Categorized as NCAAB Predictions

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Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Detroit Mercy Titans+165 → +175Moved
  • Moneyline · Tulsa Golden Hurricane-190 → -205Moved
  • Spread · Detroit Mercy Titans+4.5 (-110) → +5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Tulsa Golden Hurricane-4.5 (-110) → -5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over149.5 (-110) → 152 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under149.5 (-110) → 152 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Detroit Mercy Titans
17-15 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Tulsa Golden Hurricane
30-7 matchup record · 3-6-1 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2022-12-07T16:35:49.000Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

Following a loss to Cleveland State on Saturday afternoon, Detroit Mercy travels to Tulsa. As a result of both illnesses and injuries, the Titans have lost two of three games. On Saturday, they were without A.J. Oliver, Jordan Phillips and Jayden Stone. Antoine Davis led the way with 23 points, five rebounds, and three assists. He tallied 18 points and 13 rebounds for a double-double. A season-high 17 points and seven rebounds were scored by freshman Isaiah Jones. The Titans as a team shot just 38% from the field while hitting ten three-pointers. Cleveland State was outrebounded 44-31 by Detroit Mercy.

Recent head-to-head

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Final result

Matchup pick recap

Detroit Mercy Titans defeated Tulsa Golden Hurricane 76-72

Detroit Mercy Titans defeated Tulsa Golden Hurricane 76-72 on December 7, 2022, a 4-point decision in the series. Detroit Mercy Titans' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 40-33. Against SportsJaw's recorded Detroit Mercy Titans +5 (-110) spread, Detroit Mercy Titans covered, while the 148 combined points finished under the recorded total of 152.

SportsJaw editorial picks

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Tipster picks

  • GustavosintoTotal · Over 152 (-110)Loss
  • Mr_BiggsSpread · Detroit Mercy Titans +5 (-110)Win
  • Bookey Brothers LLCMoneyline · Tulsa Golden Hurricane -205Loss
  • CoversSpread · Tulsa Golden Hurricane -5 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Detroit Mercy Titans +5 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Under 152 (-110)Win
  • OddssharkSpread · Detroit Mercy Titans +5 (-110)Win