The UT Arlington Mavericks are set to face the Campbell Fighting Camels in an exciting collegiate basketball matchup. The game will take place in Ogden, Utah, on Friday at 3 p.m. EST.
Game Overview
This meeting features two teams with contrasting records in non-conference play. The Mavericks hold a record of 4-1, showcasing their strong offensive capabilities. They currently average 83.0 points per game while outscoring opponents by 23.0 points per game. In comparison, the Fighting Camels sit at 2-3, struggling early in the season.
Scoring and Defense
- UT Arlington Mavericks: 83.0 points per game
- Campbell Fighting Camels: 6.0 made three-pointers per game
- Defensive Stats: Campbell ranks eighth in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) with 24.8 defensive rebounds per game
On the three-point shooting front, UT Arlington makes an average of 6.0 shots beyond the arc per game. This is 0.4 fewer than Campbell’s defensive average of 6.4 three-pointers allowed per game. Conversely, Campbell averages 6.0 made three-pointers, exceeding UT Arlington’s defensive mark, which allows 3.8 made shots per game.
Top Performers
Key players from both teams will be crucial in this showdown. For the Mavericks, Raysean Seamster leads with an impressive scoring average of 17.8 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. Marcell McCreary contributes with an average of 1.4 made three-pointers per game.
On the side of the Fighting Camels, DJ Smith stands out, averaging 22.4 points and shooting 38.1% from beyond the arc with 3.2 made three-pointers. Dovydas Butka also plays a vital role, averaging 15 points, 9.4 rebounds, and 1.8 steals.
Betting Insights
According to BETMGM, the betting line for the Mavericks is set at -1.5. The over/under for this matchup is established at 153.5 points. Evaluating these statistics offers insights into how the teams may perform.
The game promises to be an engaging contest as both teams strive to improve their standings early in the season. Fans can expect a thrilling match showcasing talent and competitive spirit in Ogden.
