Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne did not finish the season strong, on a 5-7 SU and 3-9 spread run. They are still alive in the Summit tournament despite a soft defense allowing 101, 97, 83, and 92 points in four of the last five. That included a 96-92 win over Western Illinois as -8.5 chalk, and Western Illinois was last in the Summit in scoring (71 points per game). IPFW is also last in the conference in free throw shooting (68.8%). Indiana-Purdue is 2-8 ATS following a victory and runs into a No. 3 seeded Nebraska-Omaha squad that was second in the Summit in scoring (83.9 points per game). Five Nebraska-Omaha players average double-figure scoring in Marcus Tyus (17.6 points per game), Tre'Shawn Thurman (13.2 points per game), Tra-Deon Hollins (13.1 points per game), Mitch Hahn (11.4 points per game), and Zach Jackson (10.9 points per game). Nebraska-Omaha is on a 9-5 SU and 11-3 ATS averaging 88.1 points per game, winning the last two games straight up as a dog. Play Nebraska-Omaha.
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CBB
IPFW vs. Nebraska Omaha
March 5, 2017
9:30 PM Eastern
1.5 units on Nebraska Omaha +2.5 (-105) (risk 1.5 to return 2.93)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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