Cleveland State Vikings vs Northern Kentucky Norse: Preview & Picks 1/19/2023

Cleveland State Vikings vs Northern Kentucky Norse: Preview & Picks 1/19/2023

January 19, 2023

 

 

Game Preview

 

Thursday’s Horizon League matchup between the Cleveland State Vikings and the Northern Kentucky Norse will take place in the Bluegrass State. Cleveland State is 6-2 in conference play and 11-8 overall. Meanwhile, Northern Kentucky also heads into this game with an identical 6-2 / 11-8 record.

 

In the Horizon League this season, Cleveland State has had a strong start and has recently been on a roll, winning three straight games. The Vikings defeated Purdue Fort Wayne 72-60 on the road on Monday night. The victory puts the Vikings and tonight’s opponent, Northern Kentucky, in a tie for first place.

 

With a season-high 24 points, Tristan Enaruna led the Vikings. Twenty of Enaruna’s 24 points were scored during the second half. For the double-double, he added 12 rebounds. Tae Williams and Deshon Parker completed the Vikings’ double-digit scorers with 12 each.

 

A victory here would put the Vikings in exclusive possession of first place in the Horizon League. To this point in the season, they have been successful thanks to their powerful offense and stout defense. The Vikings give up an average of 66 points per game, which ranks them 66th in the state.

 

With a victory over Cleveland State in this game, Northern Kentucky has a great chance to break up the deadlock at the top of the Horizon League. Alongside matching 6-2 records, each team is tied for first place in the league with Youngstown State and Milwaukee.

 

Four of the Norse’s last six games have ended in victories, including a 74-53 away victory over GreenBay on Saturday night. With 21 points in the game, Marques Warrick lead the Norse. Trevon Faulkner, who contributed nine points, four rebounds, and an assist, was of assistance to him. Northern Kentucky outrebounded Green Bay 37-28 and shot 44% from long range.

 

Let’s check the latest NCAAB picks, news, stats and NCAAB expert picks for Cleveland St vs Northern Kentucky. We’ve plenty of NCAAB predictions for you to consider.

 

Cleveland State Vikings vs Northern Kentucky Norse Game Information

 

  • Date: 01/19/2023
  • Time: 07:00 PM ET
  • Location: BB&T Arena.
  • How to Watch Cleveland St vs Northern Kentucky: ESPNU
  • Live Stream: CBS.com

 

Cleveland St vs Northern Kentucky Betting Lines

 

Northern Kentucky is –195 according to our Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $51.28.On the other side, Cleveland St is +165 according to the Vegas NCAAB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $165.

The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines has Northern Kentucky at a 66.10% chance of winning the game, meanwhile Cleveland St  has 37.74% probability of finishing the game with the W.

 

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