Kent State vs Akron Prediction, Picks & Odds | 28 Feb 2025

Back Akron Against The Spread

The best betting angle could be Akron against the spread. You can land -120 that the market leaders are able to cover the -3.5 line and they are more than capable when playing Kent State.

85-71 Win for Akron in Pair’s Last Encounter

Kent State Golden Flashes claimed a victory in their previous game. A 105-65 home win occurred against Toledo Rockets.

Akron Zips won their last game 87-82. This was a road victory against Ball State.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Akron who came out on top when they last played Kent State. A 85-71 win was recorded. Akron have four straight victories against Kent State. They have won 6 of the 10 previous head-to-head matchups.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Akron	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Kent State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

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Kent State vs Akron Prediction & Picks

Akron should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward in this college matchup. Back this selection off -3.5 to cover the line at odds of -120.

In order to come up with the best college basketball picks, we like to know the team news and study the latest form. There are also lots of numbers to crunch from the available stats.

Key Kent State vs Akron stats:

• The -3.5 line has been covered by Akron in all of their last 10 games at home.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by Akron in all of their last 5 games at home.
• The -3.5 line has been covered by Akron in 14 consecutive games at home.

Akron -3.5 Probability

The sportsbooks make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our analysts have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Best Bet

Akron -3.5 @ -120 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Kent State 77 - 84 Akron

Should you want a bet that can land a monster return, then look no further than the correct score lines. Back Akron to win 84-77 and leverage a huge payout if this happens.

Kent State vs Akron Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Akron Win

The sportsbooks have Akron at -169 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the favorites are 63% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. Kent State are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +140.

The spread currently stands at 3.5 and the total points line is 156.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 156.5 at -110.

You can back Akron to make a fast start and hit the 20-point mark first. The favorites are -150 to achieve this, with Kent State +110 to win the race to this total.

There are plenty of team props and game lines when it comes to wagering on college basketball and we recommend visiting the top betting sites to find the wager that matches your view on the game.

Moneyline

Kent State

+140

Akron

-169

Point Spread

Kent State +3.5

-106

Akron -3.5

-114

Total Points

Under 156.5

-110

Over 156.5

-110

Player Props & Micro Betting

Prop betting is very popular, with bettors looking to wager on player props such as Points, Assists, Rebounds, Steals and Three-Pointers. It’s a great way of betting on individual player performance and the gambling sites will provide lots of options.

It’s good to consider all wagering options when it comes to college basketball and micro betting can be an exciting way to get involved in the action. When everything goes in-game, consider whether the next shot will be a Two or a Three-pointer.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Kent State Stats

Akron Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 10 wins and 0 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 153.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 136.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 154.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 154.5 on the Road: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 80.60 pts and allowed 73.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 71.70 pts and allowed 64.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 160.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 161.00 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 154.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 154.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 84.50 pts and allowed 75.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 89.20 pts and allowed 71.80 pts in the last 10 home games

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Mid-American	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Akron	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Ball State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Bowling Green	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Buffalo	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Central Michigan	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Eastern Michigan	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Kent State	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
UMass	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Miami (OH)	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Northern Illinois	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Ohio	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Toledo	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Western Michigan	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak