Toledo Rockets vs Ball State Cardinals 01/03/2020 Game Analysis, Predictions and Picks

Toledo Rockets vs Ball State Cardinals 01/03/2020 – A Mid-American Conference is all set to take place from John E. Worthen Arena in Muncie, Indiana as two teams from the Mac West clash in an anticipated game. Toledo Rockets will square-off against Ball State Cardinals while the online college basketball betting is already out with picks and predictions. Toledo holds an overall record of 8-5 and this is their first conference game. As for Ball State Cardinals, they are holding a 7-6 overall record. It’s time to jump into the details of this game and check out the predicted winner.

Toledo Rockets vs Ball State Cardinals 01/03/2020

Team	SP/RL	TOTAL	ML
Toledo	+3.5 (-110)	137 o (-110)	+115
Ball State	-3.5 (-110)	137 u (-110)	-135

Ready to open @MACSports season on @CBSSportsNet tomorrow night at Ball State! Tipoff at 7:00 pm in Worthen Arena. #GoRockets 🚀🏀

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— Toledo Men's Basketball (@ToledoMBB) January 2, 2020

Toledo Rockets

Toledo Rockets are currently holding the 2nd spot in the MAC West and they are two games behind Eastern Michigan Eagles. The Rockets managed to get past Central Michigan, Western Michigan and Northern Illinois. While the race is still on for all teams in the MAC West, what really matters is that Toledo does well in their conference play. In their last game, Toledo declined against Bradley Braves when they were forced to settle with a final score of 78-66.

Players to watch: M. Jackson G (13 GP 32.8 MIN 17 PTS 4 REB 6.1 AST 2.2 STL 0 BLK 3.2 TO 37.9 FG% 76.3 FT% 31.3 3P%), L. Knapke C (13 GP 33 MIN 16.3 PTS 8.5 REB 1.7 AST 0.3 STL 2.7 BLK 1.6 TO 49.7 FG% 74.1 FT% 39 3P%), S. Littleson G (13 GP 32.8 MIN 12.4 PTS 3 REB 1.8 AST 1.8 STL 0.2 BLK 1.4 TO 45 FG% 72.4 FT% 42.7 3P%).

Ball State Cardinals

Ball State Cardinals have equally won and lost games at home, but they seem to be doing well on the road. The Cardinals have a long way to go and the race is still on the MAC West. The biggest question is if the Cardinals have what it takes to defeat the Rockets. In their last game, the Cardinals defeated Portland Pilots with a final score of 61-46. Playing against Toledo is not going to be easy for Ball State in this game.

Players to watch: I. El-Amin G (13 GP 29.8 MIN 14.5 PTS 3.1 REB 2.5 AST 1 STL 0.2 BLK 1.8 TO 48.8 FG% 82.1 FT% 45.1 3P%), T. Teague F (13 GP 27.1 MIN 13.7 PTS 7.9 REB 2.3 AST 1.5 STL 1.3 BLK 2.3 TO 52.1 FG% 61.4 FT% 22.7 3P%), K. Mallers F (13 GP 27.1 MIN 9.8 PTS 4.5 REB 0.6 AST 0.7 STL 0.2 BLK 0.8 TO 45.3 FG% 81.3 FT% 40.3 3P%).

Trends

Toledo Rockets

Rockets are 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games.
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toledo’s last 6 games.
Toledo is 8-4 SU in their last 12 games.
Rockets are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games against Ball State.
Toledo is 1-5 SU in their last 6 games against Ball State.

Ball State Cardinals

Cardinals are 7-13 ATS in their last 20 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Ball State’s last 20 games.
The total has gone OVER in 12 of Ball State’s last 18 games against Toledo.
Cardinals are 3-11 ATS in their last 14 games at home.
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Ball State’s last 7 games when playing at home against Toledo.

Moneyline: Toledo Rockets will bear a moneyline of +115 in this game and the Cardinals will carry a moneyline of -135. 

ATS: The ATS allocated for Toledo is +3.5 and the ATS allocated for Ball State is -3.5 

Totals: The total is 137 and over for Toledo while Ball State has a total of 137 and under.