The MAC champion will be crowned Saturday as the No. 1 seed Akron Zips (27-6, 17-1 MAC) face off against the No. 2 Miami (OH) RedHawks (25-8, 14-4 MAC) at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Akron is a healthy 6.5-point favorite against Miami (OH) when the Zips face off with the RedHawks on Saturday. The matchup has an over/under of 158.5.
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Akron vs. Miami (OH) Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Saturday, March 15, 2025
- Game time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN2
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Arena: Rocket Arena
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Akron vs. Miami (OH) Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Akron (-6.5)
- Moneyline: Akron (-260), Miami (OH) (+210)
- Total: 158.5 points
Pick ATS:Miami (OH) (+6.5)
- Pick OU: Under (158.5)
- Prediction: Akron 81, Miami (OH) 75
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Akron vs. Miami (OH) Comparison
| Akron Rank | Akron Stat | Miami (OH) Stat | Miami (OH) Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 84.8 | Points Scored | 80.8 | 32nd |
| 254th | 74.5 | Points Allowed | 72.6 | 206th |
| 4th | 18.1 | Assists | 16.3 | 32nd |
| 241st | 11.7 | Turnovers | 11.7 | 241st |
| 47th | 47.4% | Field Goal % | 48.1% | 28th |
| 103rd | 42.6% | Field Goal % Allowed | 44.5% | 220th |
Akron Key Players
- The scoring leader for the Zips this season is Nate Johnson, who averages 13.8 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game.
- James Okonkwo is Akron's leading rebounder, grabbing 7.3 per game, while Tavari Johnson is its best passer, averaging 4.0 assists in each contest.
- Bowen Hardman leads the Zips in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 1.9 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Nate Johnson is Akron's leader in steals, averaging 1.8 steals per game, while Amani Lyles leads them in blocks with 1.2 per contest.
Miami (OH) Key Players
- Kam Craft racks up 13.7 points per game to be the top scorer for the RedHawks.
- Antwone Woolfolk puts up a stat line of 5.4 rebounds, 7.7 points and 1.2 assists per game for Miami (OH) to take the top rebound spot on the team. Peter Suder has the top spot for assists with 3.8 per game, adding 13.4 points and 5.0 rebounds per outing.
- Craft is reliable from distance and leads the RedHawks with 2.8 made threes per game.
- Eian Elmer (1.5 steals per game) is the steal leader for Miami (OH) while Woolfolk (0.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.
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