It’s early
August 2018, and Green Bay’s month-long search for talent has ended. Coach Linc Darner’s staff files into a meeting room to begin sifting intelligence gathered from watching games in side gyms. By the time they finish, prospects populating the program’s recruiting board will be sorted and prioritized. As their deliberations unfold, one name slowly gathered momentum: Amari Davis.
The 6-foot-3 combo guard’s lean 175-pound frame never cut an imposing figure in the layup line. And over that summer, the native of Trotwood, Ohio, a suburb just to the west of Dayton, hadn’t carved a destructive path through the Under Armor Association circuit. In 11 games for Ohio C2K Elite, Davis averaged a modest 6.7 points and posted an 86.8 offensive rating metrics that kept his list of suitors confined to the Horizon League and Mid-American Conference.
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The Houston Cougars may be one of the most overlooked No. 2 seeds in recent NCAA Tournament memory. Houston steamrolled its competition on the way to the AAC Championship and will be big 20-point favorites in their opening-round matchup against the Horizon League champion Cleveland State Vikings.
Will the Cougars cover all that chalk and show they aren’t to be taken lightly, or will the Vikings defensive ways prove too pesky.
Find out in out our best Cleveland State vs. Houston March Madness picks and predictions for college basketball betting action on Friday, March 19.
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