Youngstown State vs Cleveland State Prediction, Odds for November 29 College Basketball Game

The Youngstown State Penguins (3-3, 0-0 Horizon League) will host the Cleveland State Vikings (5-2, 0-0 Horizon League) after winning three straight home games.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Youngstown State vs. Cleveland State Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Wednesday, November 29, 2023
• Game Time: 6:30 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Youngstown, Ohio
• Arena: Beeghly Center

Before placing a wager on Wednesday's Youngstown State-Cleveland State spread (Youngstown State -2.5) or over/under (146.5 points), take a look at the betting insights and trends below.

Youngstown State vs. Cleveland State: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Youngstown State has covered twice in four games with a spread this season.
• Cleveland State has put together a 3-3-0 record against the spread this season.
• As a 2.5-point favorite or more in 2023-24, Youngstown State is 1-0 against the spread compared to the 1-0 ATS record Cleveland State racks up as a 2.5-point underdog.
• At home last season, the Penguins sported an identical winning percentage against the spread as they did in road games (.600).
• The Vikings' winning percentage against the spread at home was .429 (6-8-0) last year. On the road, it was .500 (8-8-0).

Youngstown State vs. Cleveland State: Moneyline Betting Stats

• Youngstown State came away victorious in the one game it played as the favorite this season.
• The Penguins have played as a favorite of -142 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game.
• Cleveland State has been listed as the moneyline underdog only two other times so far this season, and it split the games.
• The Vikings have played as a moneyline underdog of +116 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that Youngstown State has a 58.7% chance of pulling out a win.

Youngstown State vs. Cleveland State Head-to-Head Comparison

• Youngstown State has a +9 scoring differential, topping opponents by 1.5 points per game. It is putting up 74.3 points per game to rank 203rd in college basketball and is giving up 72.8 per contest to rank 219th in college basketball.
• Youngstown State's leading scorer, Brandon Rush, ranks 384th in the country putting up 14.2 points per game.
• Cleveland State's +95 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 13.6 points per game) is a result of putting up 78.9 points per game (104th in college basketball) while giving up 65.3 per outing (78th in college basketball).
• Tristan Enaruna leads Cleveland State, averaging 17.6 points per game (118th in college basketball).
• The Penguins win the rebound battle by 3.7 boards on average. They collect 34.7 rebounds per game, which ranks 131st in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 31 per contest.
• Rush is 648th in college basketball play with five rebounds per game to lead the Penguins.
• The Vikings win the rebound battle by 2.5 boards on average. They collect 35.4 rebounds per game, 105th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 32.9.
• Enaruna averages 6.7 rebounds per game (243rd in college basketball) to lead the Vikings.
• Youngstown State ranks 207th in college basketball with 93.2 points scored per 100 possessions, and 221st in college basketball defensively with 91.4 points conceded per 100 possessions.
• The Vikings' 96.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 138th in college basketball, and the 80.1 points they allow per 100 possessions rank 36th in college basketball.

Youngstown State vs. Cleveland State Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Youngstown State win (60.7%)

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