Georgetown Hoyas vs Seton Hall Pirates Prediction, 3/2/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgetown Hoyas vs Seton Hall Pirates

Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Location: Prudential Center in Newark, NJ

TV: CBSSN

The Georgetown Hoyas (6-22) are on their way to Prudential Center on Wednesday where they will attempt to defeat the Seton Hall Pirates (18-9).

The Georgetown Hoyas faced Connecticut and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 86-77 in their last game. In regard to fouls, the Hoyas ended up with 18 and Connecticut totaled 25 fouls. They also knocked down 11 of their 20 tries from beyond the perimeter. Connecticut finished the game shooting 78.9% from the free throw line by burying 15 of 19 shots. Additionally, Connecticut collected 32 boards (11 offensive, 21 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Connecticut distributed 18 dimes and had 2 steals in the matchup. With regard to defense, Georgetown allowed 56.6% from the field on 30 out of 53 shooting. They also dished out 6 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing 16 turnovers and getting 11 steals. Regarding hauling in boards, they collected a total of 23 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. At the free throw line, the Hoyas knocked down 27 of 35 attempts for a percentage of 77.1%. Georgetown finished the contest having earned a 44.2% FG percentage (23 out of 52) and knocked down 4 out of their 16 shots from beyond the arc.

Dante Harris is a guy who was a factor in the matchup. He accounted for 23 points on 7 of 10 shooting. He was on the court for 37 mins and also collected 2 rebounds. He finished the game at 70.0% from the floor and also distributed 1 assist.

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Georgetown heads into this game with a record of 6-22 for the year. They turn it over 13.5 times per contest and as a team they commit 16.2 personal fouls per game. As a team, Georgetown is pulling down 37.3 rebounds per contest and has accounted for 341 dimes for the year, which is 248th in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. The Hoyas are connecting on 34.6% on shots from 3-point land (217 of 627) and 74.2% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 71.3 points per outing (176th in the nation) while hitting 40.3% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Hoyas are forcing 13.1 turnovers per contest while drawing 16.1 personal fouls. They concede 36.8% on 3-point shots and they are 337th in Division 1 in PPG from their opponents (77.2). The Hoyas are giving up a FG percentage of 46.0% (777 of 1,690) and they relinquish 36.9 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They are 351st in the nation in giving up assists with 471 surrendered so far this season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Seton Hall Pirates went home victorious with a score of 82-66 against Xavier. Concerning how they rebounded, Seton Hall allowed Xavier to collect 28 in all (5 on the offensive side). They finished shooting 41.2% from behind the 3-point line by shooting 7 out of 17 and finished the game at 13 out of 23 at the free throw line (56.5%). The Pirates permitted Xavier to bury 23 out of 50 tries from the field which left them shooting 46.0% in this game. When the final whistle blew, the Pirates finished shooting 29 for 55 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 52.7%. Regarding shooting from downtown, Seton Hall converted 8 of 19 tries (42.1%). They were able to knock down 16 of the free throws for a percentage of 84.2%. Xavier earned 14 personal fouls for the contest which got the Pirates to the free throw line for a total of 19 attempts. They also coughed up the ball 9 times, while recording 8 steals for the contest. The Pirates were able to corral 25 defensive boards and 6 offensive rebounds totaling 31 for the contest.

Jared Rhoden pitched in for the Pirates for the matchup. He earned 30 points in his 33 mins on the court and accumulated 2 dimes for the matchup. He made 8 of 14 for the matchup for a field goal percentage of 57.1%, and accumulated 6 rebounds.

Seton Hall has a record of 18-9 this season. As an offense, the Pirates are connecting on 42.7% from the floor, which ranks them 265th in the country. Seton Hall has tallied 2,013 points this season (74.6 per game) and they snag 39.2 boards per game. They are earning an assist 10.6 times per game (335th in the nation) and they are turning it over 12.3 times per contest. The Pirates commit 15.7 fouls every game while shooting 76.3% from the free throw line.

The Pirates on the defensive side of the court are 122nd in the country in PPG given up with 67.1. They are forcing 12.7 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 40.4% from the field (38th in college basketball). The Seton Hall defense allows 30.6% on shots from distance (167 of 545) and their opponents are converting on 76.9% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have allowed 11.7 assists and 35.1 rebounds per game, which has them ranked 110th and 213th in Division 1.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Georgetown

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