Halftime Report
IUPUI is giving their dwelling crowd precisely what they had been hoping for. They’ve a little bit of a cushion as they at present lead Detroit 43-25.
IUPUI got here into the recreation with some further motivation after the defeat they had been dealt the final time these two groups confronted off. We’ll see in the event that they’re in a position to flip the script or if it will simply be extra of the identical.
Who’s Taking part in
Detroit Titans @ IUPUI Jaguars
Present Data: Detroit 0-13, IUPUI 4-9
How To Watch
What to Know
IUPUI shall be in entrance of their dwelling followers on Friday, however a take a look at the unfold reveals they may want that home-court benefit. The IUPUI Jaguars and the Detroit Titans will face off in a Horizon League battle at 12:00 p.m. ET at Indiana Farmers Coliseum. IUPUI has been getting the ball to fall extra these days as they’ve elevated their level totals every of their final 4 video games.
IUPUI scored probably the most factors they’ve had all season to search out success final Thursday. All the pieces went their approach in opposition to the Yellow Jackets because the Jaguars made off with a 90-67 victory. That 23 factors margin units a brand new staff finest for IUPUI this season.
In the meantime, this season hasn’t been type to Detroit, who’re nonetheless winless after their thirteenth recreation. They took a tough 83-66 fall in opposition to the Wolfpack on Saturday. Detroit discovered profitable is not simple when you do not work as a unit and submit 11 fewer assists than your opponent.
The loss does not inform the entire story although, as a number of gamers had good video games. One of the energetic was Marcus Tankersley, who scored 20 factors together with three steals. Donovann Toatley was one other key contributor, scoring 21 factors.
Detroit struggled to work collectively and completed the sport with solely seven assists. They’re winless (0-5) when they only do not go the ball.
The Jaguars’ win bumped their report as much as 4-9. As for the Titans, their loss was their eleventh straight on the highway courting again to final season, which bumped their report right down to 0-13.
IUPUI got here up brief in opposition to Detroit of their earlier assembly again in February, falling 81-68. Will IUPUI have extra luck at dwelling as a substitute of on the highway?
Odds
Detroit is a 3-point favourite in opposition to IUPUI, in response to the most recent faculty basketball odds.
The road has drifted a bit in direction of the Titans, as the sport opened with the Titans as a 1.5-point favourite.
The over/below is ready at 141 factors.
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Collection Historical past
Detroit has gained 7 out of their final 9 video games in opposition to IUPUI.
- Feb 19, 2023 – Detroit 81 vs. IUPUI 68
- Jan 21, 2023 – Detroit 89 vs. IUPUI 77
- Dec 02, 2021 – Detroit 69 vs. IUPUI 45
- Feb 29, 2020 – Detroit 90 vs. IUPUI 88
- Jan 23, 2020 – Detroit 76 vs. IUPUI 64
- Feb 28, 2019 – Detroit 87 vs. IUPUI 85
- Jan 26, 2019 – IUPUI 80 vs. Detroit 65
- Feb 02, 2018 – Detroit 74 vs. IUPUI 60
- Jan 16, 2018 – IUPUI 81 vs. Detroit 66