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East Carolina Pirates vs. Cincinnati Bearcats
The East Carolina Pirates and the Cincinnati Bearcats will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Dickies Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Bearcats as -5.5-point favorites versus the Pirates, while the game's total opened at 138.5.
Cincinnati lost its last outing, a 76-71 result against Mustangs on March 03. They covered in that game as a +7.5-point underdog.
Last time out for East Carolina, they were a 70-62 loser as they battled Shockers on the road. They covered in the match as a +10-point underdog.
East Carolina:
Team record: 15-14 SU,16-13 ATS
East Carolina is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Cincinnati
East Carolina is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Cincinnati
The total has gone OVER in 5 of East Carolina's last 7 games when playing Cincinnati
Cincinnati:
Team record: 17-14 SU,11-18-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
Cincinnati is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games when playing East Carolina
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing East Carolina
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games when playing East Carolina