Green Bay Phoenix vs Oregon State Beavers Prediction, 12/18/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Green Bay Phoenix vs Oregon State Beavers

Date: Sunday, December 18, 2022

Location: Gill Coliseum in Corvallis, OR

TV: Hulu Live TV

The Oregon State Beavers (5-6) will take on the Green Bay Phoenix (2-9) at Gill Coliseum on Sunday.

The Green Bay Phoenix faced St. Thomas and went home with a loss by a final score of 64-61 in their last contest. Green Bay wrapped up the contest having earned a 52.0% field goal percentage (26 out of 50) and converted 3 out of their 12 3-pointers. From the charity stripe, the Phoenix made 6 of 10 tries for a rate of 60.0%. Regarding rebounding, they earned 21 with 2 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 13 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing the opposition into 12 turnovers and having 1 steal. When it comes to the defense, Green Bay allowed 35.9% from the floor on 23 out of 64 shooting. St. Thomas recorded 10 assists and had 10 steals for the game. On top of that, St. Thomas pulled down 31 rebounds (14 offensive, 17 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. St. Thomas finished the game shooting 76.5% when shooting free throws by burying 13 of their 17 attempts. They also converted 5 out of their 19 attempts from 3-point range. With respect to fouls, the Phoenix walked away with 15 while St. Thomas accounted for 24 fouls.

Cade Meyer is a guy who played a role in the matchup. He finished shooting 64.3% from the floor but wasn't able to get a dime. He was on the court for 32 mins played and also pulled down 7 boards. He walked away with 24 points on 9 of 14 shooting.

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Green Bay comes into this game with a win-loss mark of 2-9 on the year. They currently have an average of 59.4 pts per contest (359th in the nation) while shooting 41.1% from the floor. The Phoenix are shooting 25.4% on shots from 3-point land (50 of 197) and 70.0% from the free throw line. As a unit, Green Bay is pulling down 27.6 rebounds per contest and has accounted for 110 assists so far this year, which is 335th in Division 1 in terms of passing. They are giving up possession 14.1 times per contest and as a squad they are committing 15.6 personal fouls per contest.

On the defensive end of the court, the Phoenix are able to force 12.2 turnovers per contest while drawing 18.5 personal fouls. They rank 259th in college basketball in giving up assists with 146 surrendered this season. The Phoenix defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 48.4% (297 of 614) and they surrender 35.7 boards per game as a squad. They give up 37.2% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 316th in college basketball in PPG allowed (74.9).

The last time they took the court, the Oregon State Beavers walked away with a victory by a final of 73-63 when they faced Seattle. When discussing how they attacked the glass, Oregon State allowed Seattle to collect 22 overall (5 on the offensive glass). They went 25.0% from downtown by going 4 of 16 and finished the game at 13 of 21 at the charity stripe (61.9%). The Beavers allowed Seattle to make 23 out of their 50 attempts from the floor which left them shooting 46.0% in this matchup. At the conclusion of this game, the Beavers finished 23 for 49 from the field which had them sitting at 46.9%. With regard to three-point attempts, Oregon State converted 9 of 19 attempts (47.4%). They were able to bury 18 of the free throws for a percentage of 81.8%. Seattle committed 11 fouls in this matchup which took the Beavers to the free throw line for a total of 22 attempts. They also gave up possession of the ball 13 times, while recording 10 steals for the contest. The Beavers were able to snag 25 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive boards for a total of 30 in this matchup.

Jordan Pope ended up being a factor for the Beavers in this game. He earned 15 points in his 26 mins on the hardwood and earned 1 assist for the matchup. He buried 6 out of 9 for the contest giving him a rate of 66.7%, and tallied 1 rebound.

Oregon State has a mark of 5-6 on the campaign. As an offense, the Beavers are shooting 44.4% from the floor, which is ranked 189th in college basketball. Oregon State has earned 727 points for the campaign (66.1 per game) and they average 32.3 boards per contest. They are dishing out assists 12.7 times per contest (238th in college basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.1 times per game. The Beavers are committing 18.2 personal fouls per contest and they shoot 75.2% from the free throw line.

The Beavers on the defensive end are ranked 126th in college hoops in points per game surrendered with 66.7. They have forced 11.6 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 39.9% from the floor (62nd in college hoops). The Oregon State defense allows 32.5% on shots from distance (77 of 237) and their opposition knocks down 75.5% of their free throw shots. They allow 12.3 dimes and 31.9 rebounds on a nightly basis, which ranks them 170th and 65th in college basketball.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Oregon State

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