Houston Christian Huskies vs Texas Longhorns Prediction, 11/10/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Houston Christian Huskies vs Texas Longhorns
Date: Thursday, November 10, 2022
Location: Moody Center in Austin, TX
TV: LHN
The Houston Christian Huskies (0-1) are en route to Moody Center on Thursday where they will meet the Texas Longhorns (1-0).
The Houston Christian Huskies took the court against Texas A&M Community College and took a loss by a score of 75-60 in their last contest. Houston Christian finished the game with a 30.5% field goal percentage (18 of 59) and made 8 out of their 30 3-pointers. When they shot from the free throw line, the Huskies made 16 of their 25 shots for a rate of 64.0%. In the matter of getting rebounds, they earned 34 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 9 assists in this matchup while forcing the other team into 12 turnovers and getting 7 steals. In reference to the defense, Houston Christian allowed 50.0% from the floor on 28 of 56 shooting. Texas A&M Community College doled out 15 dimes and had 4 steals for this game. On top of that, Texas A&M Community College pulled down 39 boards (8 offensive, 31 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Texas A&M Community College walked away from this one shooting 71.4% from the free throw line by converting 15 of 21 shots. They converted 4 of 12 attempts from downtown. In relation to fouls, the Huskies finished with 19 and Texas A&M Community College racked up 22 fouls.
Darius Lee is a player who was important in this matchup. He finished shooting 33.3% from the field and also distributed 4 dimes. He played for 33 mins and also totaled 6 rebounds. He ended up scoring 18 points on 4 out of 12 shooting.
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Houston Christian will enter this game with a record of 0-1 this season. They are giving up possession 22.0 times per game and as a squad they commit 11.0 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Houston Christian is pulling in 37.0 rebounds per contest and has accounted for 13 assists so far this year, which is 147th in the country in terms of passing the ball. The Huskies are hitting 52.2% on three-point attempts (12 of 23) and 80.0% from the free throw line. They average 66.0 points per outing (203rd in the country) while hitting 39.1% from the field.
On defense, the Huskies have forced 14.0 turnovers per game while drawing 8.0 personal fouls. They are relinquishing 18.8% from beyond the arc and they rank 280th in Division 1 in opponents PPG (77.0). The Huskies are giving up a field goal percentage of 50.0% (33 of 66) and they surrender 37.0 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They are ranked 228th in college hoops in allowing assists to the opposition with 12 surrendered so far this season.
When they last played, the Texas Longhorns took home the win by a final score of 72-57 against UTEP. The Longhorns were able to collect 20 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 25 in this matchup. They coughed up the ball 15 times, while getting 6 steals for this game. UTEP committed 25 personal fouls in the game which got the Longhorns to the free throw line for 29 shots. They were able to knock down 22 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 75.9%. In terms of three-point attempts, Texas converted 4 out of 14 attempts (28.6%). In all, the Longhorns ended up shooting 23 for 42 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 54.8%. The Longhorns allowed UTEP to bury 21 of their 52 attempts from the field which left them with a rate of 40.4% for the matchup. They shot 33.3% from three-point range by going 5 of 15 and finished the game at 10 of 15 from the charity stripe (66.7%). In regard to rebounding, Texas allowed UTEP to get 29 in all (10 on the offensive side).
Sir'Jabari Rice pitched in for the Longhorns for this game. He converted 4 of 6 in this game for a rate of 66.7%, and had 6 rebounds. He accumulated 14 points in his 26 minutes of playing time and accumulated 2 dimes for the game.
Texas has a record of 1-0 for the year. As an offense, the Longhorns are connecting on 54.8% from the field, which is 34th in college hoops. Texas has accounted for 72 pts this year and they pull in 27.0 rebounds per game. They are dishing out assists 14.0 times per contest (131st in college hoops) and they turn it over 15.0 times per contest. The Longhorns are committing 15.0 personal fouls per game and they go 75.9% from the charity stripe.
The Longhorns defensively are ranked 133rd in college basketball in points given up per game with 57.0. They are forcing 19.0 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 40.4% from the field (206th in college hoops). The Texas defense gives up 33.3% on 3-point attempts (5 of 15) and their opponents are knocking down 66.7% of their foul shots. They have given up 8.0 assists and 32.0 rebounds per contest, which has them ranked 131st and 157th in college hoops.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Texas and under the total points
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