Boise State Broncos vs Saint Louis Billikens Prediction, 12/10/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boise State Broncos vs Saint Louis Billikens

Date: Saturday, December 10, 2022

Location: Chaifetz Arena in St. Louis, MO

TV: Hulu Live TV

The Boise State Broncos (7-2) are traveling to Chaifetz Arena on Saturday where they will take on the Saint Louis Billikens (7-3).

The Boise State Broncos faced Eastern Oregon and walked away with a win by a score of 90-54 in their last game. Boise State ended having earned a 57.6% FG percentage (34 out of 59) and knocked down 12 out of their 23 3-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Broncos buried 10 of 17 shots for a rate of 58.8%. In relation to pulling down boards, they collected 39 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 18 assists for this game in addition to forcing the opposition into 8 turnovers and getting 5 steals. With respect to the defense, Boise State allowed 34.5% from the floor on 20 of 58 shooting. Eastern Oregon earned 7 dimes and had 4 steals for the game. On top of that, Eastern Oregon grabbed 20 rebounds (6 offensive, 14 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Eastern Oregon finished the game shooting 90.9% from the charity stripe by burying 10 of 11 tries. They buried 4 of 15 shots from long range. Concerning fouls, the Broncos ended up with 11 while Eastern Oregon had 16 fouls.

Tyson Degenhart is a guy who played a role in this contest. He shot 100.0% from the floor and totaled 1 assist. He saw the court for 22 mins played and also pulled down 3 rebounds. He ended up scoring 19 points on 7 out of 7 shooting.

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Boise State heads into this one with a win-loss mark of 7-2 for the campaign. They are losing possession via turnover 11.3 times per contest and as a basketball team they are committing 15.8 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Boise State is grabbing 36.6 rebounds per game and has accounted for 101 dimes this season, which has them ranked 305th in college hoops in terms of passing the ball. The Broncos are connecting on 34.5% on shots from 3-point land (67 of 194) and 70.7% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 70.6 points per contest (220th in Division 1) while hitting 45.0% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Broncos are forcing their opponents into 12.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 18.3 personal fouls. They are 11th in the country in allowing assists to their opponents with 74 surrendered this year. The Broncos defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 38.0% (186 of 489) and they surrender 31.2 rebounds per game as a group. They relinquish 27.5% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 18th in college basketball in PPG allowed (58.4).

For their last game, the Saint Louis Billikens took a loss by a score of 84-62 when they faced Iona. Regarding cleaning the glass, Saint Louis permitted Iona to grab 39 in total (14 offensive). They went 38.9% from behind the 3-point line by hitting 7 out of 18 and ended up shooting 11 out of 12 from the charity stripe (91.7%). The Billikens allowed Iona to bury 33 of 73 tries from the floor which left them shooting 45.2% for the contest. At the conclusion of this game, the Billikens went 21 out of 68 from the field which gave them a percentage of 30.9%. With respect to shooting from downtown, Saint Louis converted 5 out of 19 tries (26.3%). They were able to bury 15 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 71.4%. Iona earned 17 personal fouls in this contest which got the Billikens to the charity stripe for a total of 21 tries. They coughed it up 14 times, while recording 5 steals for this game. The Billikens snagged 23 defensive boards and 21 offensive rebounds for a total of 44 for the game.

Gibson Jimerson ended up being a major contributor for the Billikens for the matchup. He converted 6 of 14 for the game for a field goal percentage of 42.9%, and earned 3 rebounds. He earned 15 points in his 33 minutes of playing time, but wasn't able to tally an assist.

Saint Louis has a win-loss record of 7-3 on the campaign. As an offense, the Billikens are hitting on 45.6% from the floor, which ranks 137th in college basketball. Saint Louis has accounted for 790 points this year (79.0 per contest) and they pull in 41.7 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 16.8 times per contest (32nd in college basketball) and they are turning it over 11.9 times per contest. The Billikens are responsible for committing 16.4 personal fouls every game and they go 76.8% from the charity stripe.

The Billikens on the defensive side of the court are 263rd in Division 1 in PPG surrendered with 72.2. They are forcing their opponents into 10.4 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 39.6% from the floor (63rd in college basketball). The Saint Louis defense concedes 31.9% on 3-point attempts (76 of 238) and their opponents are making 76.7% of their foul shots. They concede 12.4 dimes and 34.3 rebounds every game, which is ranked 182nd and 192nd in those categories on the defensive end.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Saint Louis and under the total points

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