Cleveland State Vikings vs Green Bay Phoenix Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Cleveland State vs Green Bay NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Ashwaubenon.

Cleveland State vs Green Bay Prediction

Looking to win big? The Vikings and Phoenix face off at 3:00 ET on ESPN+. The Phoenix are hosting the game at Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, WI. This Horizon League conference matchup has an over/under of 146.5 points, and Green Bay is favored to win by -2 at home vs. Cleveland State.

Cleveland State vs. Green Bay Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Cleveland State Vikings at Green Bay Phoenix
Where: Ashwaubenon at Resch Center
Date: Saturday, December 7th
Betting Odds GB -2, CLVST +106 | GB -129 O/U 146.5

Vikings Preview: Will the Vikings Win in Ashwaubenon?

Cleveland State Vikings Recent Game/Games

The Vikings fell to 3-6 on the season after a 79-67 road loss to Milwaukee on Thursday. Cleveland State entered the game as +7.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The game’s total points of 146 went over the pre-game line of 140.5.

After trailing 36-35 at halftime, Cleveland State struggled in the second half, scoring 32 points while allowing 43.

Vikings Offense Breakdown

Kentrell Pullian led the way for Cleveland State, scoring 24 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, while hitting 3 of 7 from beyond the arc. Tevin Smith and Themus Fulks both shot 66.7%, with Fulks adding 5 assists. Jamichael Stillwell contributed 15 rebounds, despite shooting just 33.3% and missing all 4 of his three-point attempts.

The Vikings shot 47.4% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 52.6%. They hit 5 of 15 from three-point range (33.3%) and made 8 of 12 free throws (66.7%). Cleveland State finished with 11 assists and 9 offensive rebounds in the game.

Vikings Team Defense

Cleveland State's defense gave up 79 points, allowing the opposing team to shoot 44% from the field. They struggled to contain two-point shots, with the other team hitting 58% of their attempts (18/31). However, Cleveland State did a better job defending the three-point line, where the opposition shot just 23% (5/21).

The Vikings sent their opponents to the free-throw line 37 times, where they made 28 free throws, shooting 75%. Cleveland State also allowed 19 offensive rebounds in the game.

Phoenix Preview: Do the Phoenix Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?

Green Bay Phoenix Recent Game/Games

Green Bay fell to 2-7 on the season after an 84-75 road loss to the Jaguars on Wednesday. The Phoenix went into the game as 4-point favorites but failed to cover the spread.

Green Bay led 42-36 at halftime but struggled defensively in the second half, allowing 48 points while scoring just 33. The total points for the game were 159, surpassing the O/U line of 152.5.

Phoenix Offense Breakdown

In their latest game, the Green Bay Phoenix put up 75 points, shooting 47.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 58.8%. They hit 11 threes at a 39.3% clip and were 80% from the free-throw line, going 16-for-20.

Anthony Roy led the way with 34 points, shooting 60% overall and 50% from deep (6/12). Jarvis Walker added 25 points, though he struggled from three, hitting just 1 of 7 attempts.

Phoenix Team Defense

Green Bay's defense gave up 84 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field. They allowed 21 two-point baskets on 33 attempts, a 63% success rate.

From beyond the arc, Green Bay's opponents hit 9 of 33 threes, shooting 27%. They also sent the other team to the line 23 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 65%. Green Bay allowed 14 offensive rebounds.

Vikings vs Phoenix Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Across their last three road contests, Cleveland State has a 2-1 record vs the spread. Their overall mark in these games was 1-2, while averaging 63 points per game.
Through their last five home contests, the Phoenix offense has averaged 75 points per game while allowing an average of 87. Green Bay posted an overall record of 1-4 while going 2-3 ATS.
Spanning across their last three games as the betting underdog, the Vikings have gone 1-2 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 0-3.
Going back to their previous ten games as the favorite, Green Bay has an ATS mark of 4-6 while going 4-6 straight up.