Charlotte 49ers vs Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders: Don Best Odds & Insights for 2/5/2021

The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (3-11) are 4-point underdogs as they try to stop a six-game losing streak when they host the Charlotte 49ers (9-7) on Friday, February 5, 2021 at Murphy Athletic Center. The game airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The matchup has an over/under set at 124 points.

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ATS Records for Charlotte and Middle Tennessee

Charlotte Leaders

• Jahmir Young leads the 49ers in points and rebounds. He contributes 19.6 points per game while also adding 5.9 rebounds.
• The team is led in assists by Jordan Shepherd's 3.0 per game.
• Young averages 2.2 made threes per game to lead the 49ers.
• Charlotte's steals leader is Shepherd, who grabs 1.5 per game. Anzac Rissetto leads the team averaging 0.6 blocks an outing.

Middle Tennessee Leaders

• Dontrell Shuler holds the top spot on the Blue Raiders scoring and assist lists, tallying 12.2 points and 2.9 assists per game.
• When it comes to rebounds, Jo'Vontae Millner is the Middle Tennessee leader with 5.8 rebounds per game.
• Jordan Davis averages 1.4 made threes per game to pace the Blue Raiders.
• Middle Tennessee's Davis has the top spot on the team's steals leaderboard with 1.9 per game and Millner is first in blocks with 0.5 per game.

Charlotte vs Middle Tennessee: Last 3 Meetings

The Blue Raiders have a 2-1 record in the last three matchups with the 49ers. Neither team has an advantage against the spread in those head-to-head meetings, with the series tied at 0-0-1 ATS.

Points Insights

• The 64.8 points the 49ers average per game are only 2.3 fewer points than the Blue Raiders surrender (67.1).
• Charlotte has a 6-1 record overall and a 4-0 record against the spread when scoring more than 67.1 points.
• Middle Tennessee is 0-7 overall and 0-7 against the spread when giving up more than 64.8 points.
• The Blue Raiders' 60.1 points per game are just 3.5 fewer points than the 63.6 the 49ers give up.
• When it scores more than 63.6 points, Middle Tennessee is 2-0 against the spread and 3-2 overall.
• Charlotte's record is 3-6 against the spread and 5-7 overall when it allows more than 60.1 points.
• The 49ers have put up only 19 more points than their opponents this year (an average of 1.2 per game), while the Blue Raiders have been out-scored by opponents on average this year (by 98 total points, -7.0 per game).

Rebounding Insights

• The 49ers and the Blue Raiders rebound at around the same clip, with the teams averaging and 28.3 and 33.1 boards per game, respectively.
• When Middle Tennessee earns the rebounding advantage they are 1-2 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Charlotte is 4-3.
• The 49ers average 5.6 offensive boards per game, -3.7 rebounds fewer than the Blue Raiders.
• The Blue Raiders are 2-5 against the spread when they win the battle on the boards. The 49ers are 4-4 when they lose the rebounding edge.
• Both teams have struggled to gain an advantage on the boards. Charlotte records an average rebounding margin of -0.5 rebounds per game. Middle Tennessee averages a margin of -1.8 rebounds.