Green Bay Phoenix vs SIUE Cougars Matchup

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

SIUE vs Green Bay Prediction

The Cougars and Phoenix are set to face off at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The Phoenix will host the game at Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, WI. The over/under for this game is set at 147.5 points, and Green Bay is favored by -2 against SIUE in a non-conference matchup.

SIUE vs. Green Bay Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: SIUE Cougars at Green Bay Phoenix
Where: Ashwaubenon at Resch Center
Date: Tuesday, November 19th
Betting Odds GB -2, SIUE +108 | GB -130 O/U 147.5

Cougars Preview: Will the Cougars Find a Way to Win in Ashwaubenon?

SIUE Cougars Recent Game/Games

SIUE improved to 3-1 on the season with a 76-58 win over Canisius on Saturday, November 16th. Playing at home, the Cougars entered the game as 5-point favorites and covered the spread with the win. The total points for the game were 134, falling short of the 142.5 O/U line.

SIUE took control early, leading 43-27 at halftime. In the 2nd half, they scored 33 points while allowing 31, maintaining their lead to secure the win.

Cougars Offense Breakdown

SIUE's offense was firing on all cylinders in their latest game, shooting 50% from the field and 45.5% from three-point range. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 58.6%, and they also shot 80% from the free-throw line.

Brian Taylor II led the way with 23 points, hitting 8 of 9 shots. Paul McMillan IV added 18 points, while Desmond Polk knocked down 5 threes, finishing with 15 points. Ray'Sean Taylor contributed 11 points and 7 assists.

Cougars Team Defense

SIUE's defense gave up 58 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 50% from the field, hitting 29 of 58 shots. Inside the arc, they connected on 19 of 36 attempts, shooting 52% on two-pointers.

From beyond the arc, the opposition shot 45%, making 10 of 22 three-point attempts. They also went 8/10 from the free-throw line, shooting 80%. SIUE allowed 10 offensive rebounds.

Phoenix Preview: Can Green Bay Grab a Win at Home?

Green Bay Phoenix Recent Game/Games

Green Bay fell 79-65 to Providence on Saturday, November 16th. The Phoenix were +15.5 point underdogs going into the game, but they managed to cover the spread.

After a 36-36 tie at halftime, Green Bay struggled in the 2nd half, scoring 29 points while allowing 43. The total points for the game ended at 144, just under the O/U line of 144.5.

Phoenix Offense Breakdown

Green Bay's offense put up 65 points in their last game, shooting 42.9% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50%. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 27.6% of their threes (8/29), while connecting on 59.3% of their two-point attempts (16/27). At the free-throw line, they shot 60%, making 9 of 15 attempts.

Marcus Hall led the way with 19 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the field and 50% from three (3/6). Jayden Pierre added 18 points, hitting 70% of his shots and 66.7% from deep (4/6). Anthony Roy struggled, shooting 28.6% overall and 23.1% from three (3/13), finishing with 17 points.

Phoenix Team Defense

Green Bay's defense gave up 79 points, with their opponent shooting 43% from the field. They allowed 54% shooting on two-pointers, as their opponent went 18/33 inside the arc.

From three-point range, Green Bay's defense held their opponent to 31% shooting, with 9 made threes on 29 attempts. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 28 times, where they converted 16 free throws for 57%.

Cougars vs Phoenix Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Through their last ten road contests, the Cougars offense has averaged 69 points per game while allowing an average of 77. SIUE posted an overall record of 3-7 while going 3-7 ATS.
Green Bay has a 2-3 record in their last five home games. In this stretch, they averaged 73 points per game while allowing 78. The team also performed well vs the spread at 4-1.
The last ten games that SIUE was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 4-6 while going 3-7 straight up.
In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Phoenix have a straight up record of 6-4 and an ATS mark of 6-4.