Fresno State Bulldogs vs Colorado State Rams Prediction, 2/11/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Fresno State Bulldogs vs Colorado State Rams

Date: Friday, February 11, 2022

Location: Moby Arena in Fort Collins, CO

TV: CBSSN

The Fresno State Bulldogs (16-7) are hitting the road to Moby Arena on Friday where they will meet the Colorado State Rams (18-3).

The Fresno State Bulldogs faced off with Wyoming and went home with a loss by a final score of 61-59 in their last game. Fresno State finished with a 39.0% field goal percentage (23 of 59) and buried 4 of 20 three-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Bulldogs made 9 of 15 attempts for a rate of 60.0%. In regard to rebounding, they collected 28 with 7 of them being offensive. They also doled out 10 assists in the matchup in addition to creating 10 turnovers and having 4 steals. With regard to defending, Fresno State allowed the other team to go 40.0% from the field on 22 out of 55 shooting. Wyoming distributed 10 assists and had but wasn't able to put a steal in the stat sheet. Furthermore, Wyoming pulled down 41 rebounds (11 offensive, 30 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Wyoming finished the game shooting 73.3% at the free throw line by converting 11 of 15 shots. They made 6 of 25 tries from beyond the arc. When it comes to fouls, the Bulldogs finished with 15 and Wyoming accumulated 13 fouls.

Isaiah Hill is one player who came through in this matchup. He ended up walking away with 25 points on 10 of 17 shooting. He saw the court for 40 mins played and also totaled 4 boards. He went 58.8% from the field and dished out 2 assists.

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Fresno State steps onto the court with a mark of 16-7 for the campaign. They have an average of 66.9 pts per contest (290th in the country) while shooting 44.9% from the field. The Bulldogs are shooting 33.6% on 3-point shots (154 of 458) and 74.7% from the free throw line. As a unit, Fresno State is pulling down 34.0 boards per game and has earned 271 dimes for the year, which ranks 249th in D-1 in terms of passing. They lose possession via turnover 10.7 times per game and as a squad they are committing 15.6 personal fouls per contest.

When they are on defense, the Bulldogs are forcing 12.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.8 personal fouls. They are relinquishing 31.9% from 3-point land and they rank 4th in college hoops in opponents points per game (57.6). The Bulldogs defensively are allowing a shooting percentage of 40.6% (470 of 1,158) and they relinquish 29.5 boards per game as a basketball team. They are currently ranked 32nd in college hoops in giving up assists to the opposition with 227 relinquished on the year.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Colorado State Rams went home victorious with a score of 82-72 when they played Nevada. In reference to how they cleaned up the glass, Colorado State permitted Nevada to pull down 22 overall (1 on the offensive glass). They went 37.5% from 3-point land by connecting on 9 out of 24 and finished the contest at 9 out of 13 from the free throw line (69.2%). The Rams allowed Nevada to convert 27 of 49 attempts from the field which had them shooting 55.1% for the game. In all, the Rams finished 25 out of 49 from the field which gave them a rate of 51.0%. Regarding three-point attempts, Colorado State converted 10 of 22 attempts (45.5%). They were able to knock down 22 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 81.5%. Nevada was called for 23 personal fouls for the matchup which got the Rams to the free throw line for a total of 27 attempts. They also turned it over 8 times, while earning 6 steals in the matchup. The Rams recorded 22 defensive rebounds and 3 offensive boards for a total of 25 for this game.

David Roddy ended up being a major contributor for the Rams in this game. He scored 29 points in his 37 mins of playing time and had 3 assists for the game. He converted 11 of 14 for this game giving him a field goal percentage of 78.6%, and had 8 rebounds.

Colorado State has a record of 18-3 on the year. The Rams have committed 15.2 personal fouls per game and they connect on 78.8% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 15.0 times per contest (67th in the nation) and they turn it over 10.4 times per game. Colorado State has scored 1,627 pts for the campaign (77.5 per game) and they pull in 32.6 boards per contest. When it comes to offensive execution, the Rams are hitting on 49.3% from the field, which ranks 7th in college hoops.

The Colorado State defense surrenders 33.3% on 3-point shots (178 of 534) and their opponents are connecting on 70.4% of their free throw attempts. They have given up 11.4 assists and 31.4 boards on a nightly basis, which is 80th and 42nd in those categories. The Rams are ranked 136th in D-1 in PPG allowed with 67.4. They are forcing their opponents into 12.9 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 42.9% from the floor (185th in college hoops).

Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Fresno State

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