Akron vs. Kent State Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [1/19/2024]

Kent State will take on Akron in College Basketball action at Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center on Friday, commencing at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's comprehensive betting preview for Friday's Akron vs. Kent State matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Akron vs. Kent State Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Friday's College Basketball matchup between Akron and Kent State 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our popular predictive analytics model currently gives Kent State a 54% chance of beating Akron, and our predicted final score has Kent State winning 72-70.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and both Akron and Kent State have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 144.5 points also has a 55% chance of going under.

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Akron vs. Kent State Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Akron	Kent State
Spread	+1.5 (-110)	-1.5 (-102)
Moneyline	+105	-113
Total	o144.5 (+100)	u144.5 (-110)

• Kent State is listed as the -1.5 favorite versus Akron, with -102 at FanDuel Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Akron (+1.5) to cover the spread, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
• FanDuel currently has the best moneyline odds for Kent State at -113, which means you can risk $113 to win $100 for a total payout of $213 if it gets the W.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Akron at +105, where you can bet $100 to profit $105, earning a total payout of $205 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 144.5 with FanDuel, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while BetMGM Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -110.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best College Basketball odds and lines.

Akron vs. Kent State Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have found the best betting picks to make on this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Kent State -1.5	-102
Moneyline	Kent State	-113
Total	Under 144.5	-110

Our College Basketball best bets are based on detailed modeling and gambling intelligence to serve you the best possible plays every day of the year.

Don't forget, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before Akron vs. Kent State on Friday January 19, 2024.

Akron vs. Kent State Game Information

Friday's game between Kent State and Akron in College Basketball at Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Akron vs. Kent State
• Date: Friday January 19, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center

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Conclusion

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