The Youngstate State Penguins (14-5, 6-2 Horizon) battle the Green Bay Phoenix (2-17, 1-7) Thursday. Tip from the Resch Center is set for 8 p.m. ET.'Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Youngstown State vs. Green Bay'odds, and make our expert college basketball picks, predictions and bets.
Youngstown State beat Oakland 85-69 Saturday, covering as a 2-point road favorite. The Penguins have covered 4 in a row and 6 of their last 7. They are 12-5 against the spread (ATS) on the season. Youngstown State’s clear strength is offense, ranking 5th in the nation in points per game (84.9).
Green Bay is 0-11 on the road, but 2-4 at home. It is coming off a 74-53 home loss to Northern Kentucky as a 10-point home underdog. The Phoenix are 6-13 ATS on the season and just 2-4 ATS in their last 6, all of which were double-digit spreads.
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