Akron Zips vs Creighton Blue Jays Point Spread Picks

Akron swept through the MAC Tournament with wins over Miami, Ohio and Kent State and the last two went UNDER by an average of 11 points. The Zips held a 34-29 halftime lead over Kent State, which was held to 38 percent shooting and four of 19 from 3-point range. Akron shot just 40 percent itself and hit eight of 29 3-pointers. The Zips are 20-12 UNDER this season. Creighton comes off a 78-73 loss to Providence as an 8.5-point favorite in the quarterfinal round of the Big East Tournament. The Blue Jays were down 33-30 at the half and never caught up as they shot only 38 percent for the game and went 6-for-26 on 3-point tries. The Zips allow 42.7 percent shooting and Akron led the MAC in scoring defense allowing 65.9 points per game. The Zips have stayed UNDER four in a row against teams with .600 winning percentages. Akron will have the crowd edge as this is being played in nearby Pittsburgh. Make it a Max Play on the full game total to go UNDER here.