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Robert Morris Colonials @ Milwaukee Panthers
Current records: Robert Morris 12-7, Milwaukee 13-6
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What you need to know
We have another exciting Horizon League matchup on the schedule as the Robert Morris Colonials and Milwaukee Panthers are set to face off on Sunday at 3 p.m. ET at UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena. The Colonials should lose this one by 6.5 points, so we’ll see if that gives them some motivation.
Robert Morris will go into Friday’s game hoping to continue their momentum: they only won by three when they last took the field, which could have inspired the 22 points they inflicted on Green Bay Friday. Everything went Robert Morris’s way against Green Bay as Robert Morris escaped with an 89-67 victory. For those following at home, this is the biggest victory the Colonials have won since November 10, 2024.
Robert Morris worked as a unit and finished the match with 22 assists. They easily outscored their opponents in this department as Green Bay only posted 13.
Meanwhile, Milwaukee hadn’t done well against Youngstown State recently (they were 2-8 in their previous ten games), but they didn’t let the past get in their way on Friday. Milwaukee defeated Youngstown State 79-64.
Robert Morris has been on a roll lately, winning six of their last eight matches, improving to 12-7 this season. As for Milwaukee, they improved to 13-6 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season.
Rebounding will likely be a big factor in this contest: Robert Morris has been smashing the glass this season, averaging 38.5 rebounds per game. However, it’s not like Milwaukee is struggling in this department, as its average was 41.7. As both teams fight to recover missed shots, we’ll see if one team can take the lead.
Robert Morris and Milwaukee have pleased fans and bettors in their last few games by winning and covering the spread. Looking ahead, Milwaukee is the favorite in this one, as experts expect to see them win by 6.5 points. Robert Morris might be worth a quick bet since they’re sitting on a five-game streak of covering the spread when playing as an underdog.
Odds
Milwaukee is a solid 6.5-point favorite against Robert Morris, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The punters were perfectly in tune with the betting community on this point, as the game opened with a 6.5 point spread and stayed there.
The over/under is 147.5 points.
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History of the series
Robert Morris has won 4 of his last 7 games against Milwaukee.
- February 10, 2024 – Robert Morris 71 vs. Milwaukee 60
- December 29, 2023 – Milwaukee 78 vs. Robert Morris 75
- February 18, 2023 – Robert Morris 80 vs. Milwaukee 60
- January 19, 2023 – Milwaukee 77 vs. Robert Morris 69
- January 27, 2022 – Robert Morris 77 vs. Milwaukee 53
- December 4, 2021 – Milwaukee 77 vs. Robert Morris 69
- January 1, 2021 – Robert Morris 67 vs. Milwaukee 64
