It's the fifth road game over the last eight contests for Kennesaw State. They're 2-3 straight up on the road, giving up 94, 91, and 85 points in defeats at Florida State, East Carolina, and Florida International. They're on a 15-21 straight-up run on the road. NC-Asheville is averaging 81.6 points behind 6-11 senior Drew Pember (17.6 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 3.8 apg) up front with a dynamite backcourt of 6-5 senior Josh Banks (13.6 ppg, 3.9 rpg) and 6-4 senior Fletcher Abee (12.2 ppg). Abee shoots .458 from long range and is No. 16 in the nation in 3-point percentage, plus No. 18 in total 3-pointers made (38). Guard Caleb Burgess leads the Big South with 5.1 assists per game and is No. 28 in the country in assists with 66. NC-Asheville is No. 1 in the Big South in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.36) and assists per game (17.2). With UNC Asheville winning 26 of its last 33 home games, back the home team to win the game. Play NC-Asheville on the moneyline.
This pick was released to clients on December 23, 2023 at 11:05AM ET.
CBB
Kennesaw State at NC-Asheville
December 23, 2023
2:00 PM Eastern
1 unit on NC-Asheville -170 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 1.59)
Result:
WIN
WIN
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