Kennesaw State Owls vs Towson Tigers Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Kennesaw State vs Towson NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Lethbridge.

Kennesaw State vs Towson Prediction

Looking to win big? The Owls and Tigers face off at 7:30 ET on ESPN+. The Tigers are hosting the game at VisitLethbridge.com Arena in Lethbridge, AB. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 151.5 points, and Towson is favored by -3.5 vs. Kennesaw State.

Kennesaw State vs. Towson Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Kennesaw State Owls at Towson Tigers
Where: Lethbridge at VisitLethbridge.com Arena
Date: Friday, November 29th
Betting Odds TOWS -3.5, KENEST +126 | TOWS -155 O/U 151.5

Owls Preview: Can the Owls Pull Off a Win at Lethbridge?

Kennesaw State Owls Recent Game/Games

The Owls fell to UC Irvine 76-59 on Thursday, November 28th. Kennesaw State entered the game as +10.5 point underdogs and didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 135, falling short of the O/U line of 154.5.

After trailing 43-27 at halftime, the Owls scored 32 points in the 2nd half while allowing 33 points to UC Irvine. Despite a more competitive 2nd half, Kennesaw State couldn’t close the gap.

Owls Offense Breakdown

Kennesaw State struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 35.5% from the field and 17.4% from three-point range, finishing with 59 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 38.7%, and they recorded 9 offensive rebounds and 9 assists.

Adrian Wooley led the team with 19 points and 4 assists, despite shooting 37.5% overall and 25.0% from deep. Devin Tillis and Jurian Dixon both added 15 points, with Tillis hitting 75.0% of his shots and Dixon connecting on 87.5% in just 15 minutes of play.

Owls Team Defense

Kennesaw State's defense struggled in their last game, allowing 76 points on 51% shooting from the field. They gave up 66% shooting on two-pointers, with the opposing team hitting 26 of 39 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Kennesaw State held their opponent to 26% shooting, as they made just 6 of 23 three-point attempts. The Owls also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 9 times, where they connected on 6 shots.

Tigers Preview: Will Towson Make it Happen at Home?

Towson Tigers Recent Game/Games

On Thursday, November 28th, the Tigers fell to Kent State 65-54 at home. Entering the game as +1.5 point underdogs, Towson not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.

Towson trailed 30-25 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, where they were outscored 35-29. The game’s total points of 119 fell short of the 130.5 O/U line.

Tigers Offense Breakdown

Towson's offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 54 points on 38.3% shooting from the field. They connected on 38.1% of their three-point attempts, hitting 8 of 21 from beyond the arc, while their effective field goal percentage stood at 46.8%.

Dylan Williamson led the way with 21 points, hitting 4 of 7 from deep, while VonCameron Davis added 18 points on 61.5% shooting overall. The Tigers managed 10 assists and 8 offensive rebounds, shooting 66.7% from the free-throw line.

Tigers Team Defense

Despite Towson's strong defensive effort, holding their opponent to just 65 points, the Tigers couldn't capitalize on offense. They allowed 38% shooting overall, with 10/26 from two-point range and 8/21 from beyond the arc.

Towson also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 15 times, where they converted 10 attempts (66%). The Tigers gave up 8 offensive rebounds in the game.

Owls vs Tigers Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Through their last three road contests, the Owls offense has averaged 75 points per game while allowing an average of 85. Kennesaw State posted an overall record of 0-3 while going 1-2 ATS.
In their last three games at home, the Tigers have a straight up record of 2-1 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team averaged 62 points per game in this stretch.
Spanning across their last five games as the betting underdog, the Owls have gone 2-3 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-4.
Going back to their last ten games as the favorite, the Tigers have a straight up record of 8-2. But, their mark vs the spread was just 6-4.