Cleveland State vs. Detroit Mercy Predictions - February 21

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The Detroit Mercy Titans (8-20, 4-13 Horizon League) hope to end a four-game losing streak when they host the Cleveland State Vikings (18-9, 12-4 Horizon League) on February 21, 2025 at Calihan Hall. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

The Vikings are currently healthy 8.5-point favorites over the Titans. A 138.5-point total is set for the game.

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Cleveland State vs. Detroit Mercy Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Friday, February 21, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Detroit, Michigan
  • Arena: Calihan Hall
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Cleveland State vs. Detroit Mercy Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Cleveland State (-8.5)
  • Moneyline: Cleveland State (-500), Detroit Mercy (+360)
  • Total: 138.5 points

Pick ATS:Detroit Mercy (+8.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (138.5)
  • Prediction: Cleveland State 73, Detroit Mercy 66

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Cleveland State vs. Detroit Mercy Comparison

Cleveland State Rank Cleveland State Stat Detroit Mercy Stat Detroit Mercy Rank
204th 73.3 Points Scored 66.7 343rd
26th 65.3 Points Allowed 74.7 265th
168th 13.8 Assists 10.9 346th
158th 11.0 Turnovers 12.2 272nd
171st 45.0% Field Goal % 40.7% 347th
97th 42.3% Field Goal % Allowed 42.8% 123rd

Cleveland State Key Players

  • Tevin Smith leads the Vikings in scoring, tallying 14.1 points per game to go with 4.5 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
  • Dylan Arnett leads Cleveland State in rebounding, averaging 7.5 per game, while Ebrima Dibba leads the team in assists, distributing an average of 3.9 in each contest.
  • The Vikings get the most three-point shooting production out of Tahj Staveskie, who makes 2.3 threes per game.
  • The Cleveland State steals leader is Chase Robinson, who averages 1.4 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is K.J. Debrick, who compiles 1.4 rejections per contest.

Detroit Mercy Key Players

  • Orlando Lovejoy is atop almost all of the Titans' leaderboards by putting up 16.6 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game.
  • TJ Nadeau knocks down 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Titans.
  • Lovejoy (1.8 steals per game) is the steal leader for Detroit Mercy while Ryan Kalambay (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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