CBB FREE PLAY by Wayne Root
NCAAB - 02-20-2026 - PointSpreadTake Akron
Ball State comes into this matchup with a 3-10 record in conference play and they have dropped three in a row, but they will be at home. The Cardinals are shooting 41% from the field and they have scored fewer than 69 points in four of their last five. Akron is 12-1 in conference play, but they did lose at Troy three games ago. The Zips are shooting 50% from the field and they have scored 90+ points in back to back games. Take Akron to cover this big number on the road.