The Akron Zips (22-6, 14-1 MAC) will host the Kent State Golden Flashes (19-9, 9-6 MAC) after winning eight home games in a row. The contest tips at 9 p.m. ET on Friday, February 28, 2025.
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How to Watch Akron vs. Kent State
- Game day: Friday, February 28, 2025
- Game time: 9 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN2
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Akron 2024-25 Season Stats
Kent State 2024-25 Season Stats
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Akron vs. Kent State Stat Insights
Points
- The Zips are averaging 83.7 points, 16.0 more than the Golden Flashes concede.
- Akron is 22-4 when putting more than 67.7 points on the board.
- When Kent State gives up less than 83.7 points, it is 18-6.
- The Golden Flashes' 74.0 points per game are equal to what the Zips give up.
- Kent State is 12-2 when putting up more than 74.0 points.
- Akron has a 13-0 record when conceding fewer than 74.0 points.
- The Zips have 271 more points than their opponents this year (9.7 per game), and the Golden Flashes have 176 more than their opponents (6.3 per game).
Shooting
- This season the Zips are shooting 46.9% from the field, 5.1% higher than the Golden Flashes concede.
- In games when Akron shoots better than 41.8% from the field, it is 19-3 overall.
- Kent State is 17-2 when shooting higher than 42.1% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Zips pull down 36.1 rebounds per game, topping the Golden Flashes by 3.1 boards per contest.
- Akron is 18-2 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Kent State is 3-7 when it falls short on the boards.
- The Zips average 9.9 offensive rebounds, just 0.8 fewer} than the Golden Flashes.
- The Golden Flashes are 12-5 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Zips are 7-3 when they fall short there.
- Both these teams are strong on the boards. Akron has an average rebounding margin of +5.2, and Kent State is at +4.8.
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