Cincinnati vs. East Carolina odds, line: Advanced model reveals college basketball picks, predictions for Jan. 30, 2022

An American conference showdown features Cincinnati (14-6) traveling to take on East Carolina (11-8) in an early Sunday afternoon contest. Cincinnati's three-game winning streak came to an end in their previous matchup. On Jan. 25, the Bearcats lost to Temple 61-58. East Carolina will be looking to snap their three-game skid. The Pirates couldn't overcome Memphis, falling 71-54. Cincinnati is favored by 5.5 points and the over-under for total points is set at 139 at Caesars Sportsbook.

Before making any Cincinnati vs. East Carolina picks, you NEED to check out the college basketball predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model.  

The SportsLine Projection Model simulates every Division I college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 12 of the season with a 49-36 record on all top-rated college basketball picks, returning almost $700. Over the past five-plus years, the proprietary computer model has generated an impressive profit of $2,800 for $100 players on its top-rated college basketball picks against the spread. Anyone who has followed it has seen HUGE returns.

The model knows Cincinnati junior guard Jeremiah Davenport is logging 13.3 points and 5.1 rebounds. Davenport has scored over 20 points in four games so far. The Ohio native is a solid shooter from 3-point range. Davenport is hitting on 36 percent of his attempts from beyond the arc. The last time these two teams played, he had 22 points and six boards. 

The model also knows East Carolina sophomore guard Tristen Newton is leading the team with 17.7 points, 4.1 rebounds, and 4.5 assists. Newton has scored in double figures in 18 of 19 games played, including five matchups with 20-plus. The Texas native finished with 19 points, four rebounds, and three assists in the loss to Memphis. Newton is also second on the squad with 1.5 steals per game. 

Now, it has set its sights on Cincinnati vs. East Carolina. We can tell you the model is leaning over the total and it also says one side of the spread hits in almost 60 percent of simulations! You ABSOLUTELY need to see it before locking in any college basketball picks.

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