Akron vs Creighton Game Projections
Akron
24W-10L
#14 Seed MidWest Bracket
#1 Mid-American
March 21, 2024
12:30PM EST
Odds: 143.0 o/u
Creighton
23W-9L
#3 Seed MidWest Bracket
#3 Big East
Get ready to rumble, folks! The Akron Zips are set to go beak-to-beak with the Creighton Bluejays in an NCAA March Madness showdown of epic proportions. As the clock strikes half-past noon EST, the energy at the venue will be palpable, with fans from both camps ready for the tipoff. The bookies have been busy, setting the over/under at 143.0. The Zips, with their line at 12.5, are zipping up for a tough battle against the Bluejays, who are perched confidently at a line of -12.5. Both teams have been on a tear recently, with their conference rankings reflecting their high-flying performances. So buckle up, because when the Zips take on the Bluejays, it’s not just about who can fly higher, it’s about who can zip past the other and not just ruffle a few feathers, but take the whole damn nest!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: March 21, 2024 12:30PM EST
Venue: PPG Paints Arena
Vegas Odds
| AKRON ML | CREIGH ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | +550 | -850 | 140.0 | 12.5/-12.5 |
| Recent | +295 | -390 | 143.0 | 12.0/-12.0 |
| Difference | -255 | +460 | +3.0 | – |
Team Performance
25.3% Win Probability
74.7% Win Probability
Zips Vs Over/Under
Bluejays Vs Over/Under
Zips Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Conf | Seed | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/16 | @ KENT | 62-57W | #7 | NIT | 53 |
| 03/15 | @ OHIO | 65-57W | #4 | NIT | 56 |
| 03/14 | @ MIA OH | 75-57W | #8 | NIT | 66 |
| 03/08 | vs W MICH | 84-90L | #10 | NIT | 63 |
| 03/05 | @ E MICH | 60-61L | #9 | NIT | 46 |
| 03/02 | @ NIU | 80-73W | #11 | NIT | 56 |
| 02/27 | vs OHIO | 67-74L | #4 | NIT | 55 |
| 02/23 | @ KENT | 83-70W | #7 | NIT | 60 |
| 02/20 | vs TOLEDO | 64-72L | #3 | NIT | 57 |
| 02/17 | vs BUFF | 73-62W | #12 | NIT | 60 |
Bluejays Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Conf | Seed | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/14 | @ PROV | 73-75L | #5 | NIT | 58 |
| 03/09 | vs NOVA | 69-67W | #8 | NIT | 60 |
| 03/02 | @ MARQ | 89-75W | #2 | #2 | 61 |
| 02/28 | @ SETON | 85-64W | #4 | NIT | 57 |
| 02/25 | vs STJOHN | 66-80L | #6 | NIT | 63 |
| 02/20 | @ UCONN | 85-66W | #1 | #1 | 53 |
| 02/17 | vs BUTLER | 79-57W | #7 | NIT | 60 |
| 02/13 | @ GTOWN | 94-72W | #10 | NIT | 58 |
| 02/10 | vs XAVIER | 78-71W | #9 | NIT | 64 |
| 02/07 | vs PROV | 87-81W | #5 | NIT | 65 |
Team Player Stats
| Akron Zips | Pos | Height | Weight | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 6’7″ | 206lb | 29.6 | 18.6 | 12.8 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.7 | |
| SF | 6’8″ | 205lb | 31.8 | 15.6 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | |
| SG | 6’3″ | 195lb | 26.3 | 10.4 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | |
| G | 6’3″ | 204lb | 21.6 | 7.4 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | |
| F | 6’9″ | 225lb | 23.9 | 8.8 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
| SF | 6’5″ | 222lb | 18.5 | 5.4 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | |
| G | 6’2″ | 180lb | 17.1 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.2 | |
| G | 6’0″ | 175lb | 14.0 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | |
| G | 11.0 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | |||
| F | 6’7″ | 226lb | 5.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | |
| G | 6’5″ | 205lb | 5.4 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
| G | 6’2″ | 200lb | 4.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | |
| G | 6’4″ | 205lb | 3.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Creighton Bluejays | Pos | Height | Weight | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 6’7″ | 205lb | 33.0 | 18.4 | 9.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | |
| G | 6’4″ | 190lb | 33.6 | 17.6 | 5.7 | 4.8 | 1.1 | 0.5 | |
| C | 7’1″ | 260lb | 31.1 | 17.1 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 3.0 | |
| G | 6’1″ | 170lb | 28.3 | 10.7 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| F | 6’9″ | 190lb | 20.2 | 5.7 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |
| G | 6’3″ | 180lb | 20.4 | 4.1 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | |
| C | 5.6 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | |||
| PF | 6’9″ | 220lb | 7.9 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| F | 6’8″ | 235lb | 6.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| G | 6’3″ | 180lb | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |
| SF | 6’6″ | 188lb | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Zips Defense vs
| Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs CBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | #70 | #84 | #73 | #36 | -25.9% |
| G | #153 | #164 | #27 | #89 | -15.0% |
Bluejays Defense vs
| Position | Pts | Reb | Ast | Overall | vs CBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | #39 | #71 | #286 | #80 | -17.9% |
| G | #214 | #196 | #69 | #147 | -9.0% |
Offense Comparison
Defense Comparison
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