Maryland Terrapins vs Louisville Cardinals Prediction, 11/29/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Maryland Terrapins vs Louisville Cardinals

Date: Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Location: KFC Yum! Center in Louisville, KY

TV: Hulu Live TV

The Louisville Cardinals (0-6) will play the Maryland Terrapins (6-0) at KFC Yum! Center on Tuesday.

The Maryland Terrapins faced Coppin State and took home the win by a score of 95-79 in their last contest. Maryland finished with a 48.5% field goal percentage (33 of 68) and knocked down 4 of 21 three-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Terrapins buried 25 of their 32 attempts for a percentage of 78.1%. With regard to grabbing rebounds, they compiled 36 with 15 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 12 assists in the matchup while forcing 15 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In reference to defending, Maryland allowed the other team to go 54.9% from the floor on 28 out of 51 shooting. Coppin State earned 15 dimes and had 8 steals for this contest. Furthermore, Coppin State pulled down 26 rebounds (6 offensive, 20 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Coppin State finished shooting 60.9% at the free throw line by making 14 of 23 shots. They converted 9 out of their 19 attempts from distance. Concerning fouls, the Terrapins ended up finishing with 18 and Coppin State finished the game with 27 fouls.

Julian Reese is one guy who came through in the matchup. He went 83.3% from the floor but had no assists at the end of the game. He played 25 minutes played and also pulled down 10 boards. He accounted for 24 points on 10 out of 12 shooting.

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Maryland heads into this game with a record of 6-0 for the season. They are turning it over 11.5 times per contest and as a team they are committing 15.3 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Maryland is pulling in 39.2 rebounds per game and has totaled 74 assists so far this season, which ranks 290th in college basketball in terms of passing. The Terrapins are shooting 30.8% on shots from 3-point land (41 of 133) and 75.0% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 82.7 pts per contest (37th in Division 1) while hitting 49.9% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Terrapins are able to force 14.0 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.7 fouls. They rank 33rd in college hoops in giving up assists with 56 surrendered so far this year. The Terrapins are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 39.1% (137 of 350) and they concede 31.2 boards per contest as a unit. They surrender 26.3% on 3-pointers and they are ranked 47th in college hoops in PPG from their opponents (61.3).

In their last game, the Louisville Cardinals walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 81-62 when they played Cincinnati. Regarding how they attacked the glass, Louisville permitted Cincinnati to get 27 in total (4 offensive). They finished 37.5% from beyond the arc by connecting on 12 of 32 and walked away from this one shooting 3 out of 5 at the charity stripe (60.0%). The Cardinals allowed Cincinnati to convert 33 of 62 attempts from the floor which had them sitting at 53.2% for the contest. In all, the Cardinals finished shooting 22 for 51 from the floor which gave them a rate of 43.1%. Pertaining to shooting from beyond the arc, Louisville converted 3 of 13 attempts (23.1%). They were able to make 15 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 71.4%. Cincinnati was called for 17 personal fouls for the game which took the Cardinals to the free throw line for a total of 21 shots. They gave up possession 11 times, while earning 5 steals in this game. The Cardinals were able to corral 21 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds totaling 27 in the game.

Brandon Huntley-Hatfield was important for the Cardinals in this contest. He buried 4 out of 9 for this game for a field goal percentage of 44.4%, and accumulated 3 rebounds. He had 15 points in his 30 minutes on the court, but wasn't able to earn an assist.

Louisville has a mark of 0-6 on the season. As an offensive unit, the Cardinals are hitting on 39.5% from the floor, which has them ranked 335th in the nation. Louisville has accounted for 352 points this year (58.7 per contest) and they collect 31.8 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 7.7 times per game (363rd in the nation) and they are losing possession via turnover 17.5 times per game. The Cardinals are responsible for committing 16.5 fouls per contest while shooting 72.3% from the free throw line.

The Louisville defense gives up 34.1% on shots from beyond the arc (42 of 123) and their opponents are making 69.3% of their shots from the charity stripe. They concede 13.0 dimes and 32.2 total rebounds per game, which ranks them 232nd and 82nd in those defensive categories. The Cardinals on the defensive end are ranked 260th in college hoops in points given up per game with 72.0. They are forcing 12.2 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 47.8% from the field (336th in the nation).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Louisville

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