Milwaukee Panthers vs Iowa State Cyclones Prediction, 11/20/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Panthers vs Iowa State Cyclones

Date: Sunday, November 20, 2022

Location: James H. Hilton Coliseum in Ames, IA

TV: ESPN+

The Iowa State Cyclones (2-0) will go up against the Milwaukee Panthers (2-1) at James H. Hilton Coliseum on Sunday.

The Milwaukee Panthers took the court against Cardinal Stritch and walked away with a win by a score of 112-38 in their last contest. Milwaukee finished with a 53.2% field goal percentage (41 of 77) and knocked down 8 out of their 26 3-point attempts. When they shot from the free throw line, the Panthers knocked down 22 of their 33 shots for a percentage of 66.7%. In terms of rebounding, they compiled 54 with 17 of them being of the offensive sort. They also recorded 20 assists in this matchup while forcing the opposition into 23 turnovers and earning 17 steals. When talking about defense, Milwaukee allowed the other team to go 21.9% from the field on 14 of 64 shooting. Cardinal Stritch doled out 7 dimes and had 2 steals in the matchup. In addition, Cardinal Stritch collected 34 rebounds (13 offensive, 21 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Cardinal Stritch finished 54.5% when shooting free throws by knocking down 6 of their 11 attempts. They also made 4 out of their 28 tries from distance. In reference to personal fouls, the Panthers ended up finishing with 18 while Cardinal Stritch recorded 23 personal fouls.

Jalen Johnson is one player who came through in the game. He finished shooting 100.0% from the field and recorded 2 assists. He saw the court for 16 mins played and also snagged 5 boards. He scored 17 points on 8 out of 8 shooting.

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Milwaukee steps onto the hardwood with a win-loss record of 2-1 on the campaign. They average 89.0 pts per game (31st in D-1) while hitting 51.3% from the field. The Panthers are shooting 30.6% on shots from 3-point land (19 of 62) and 68.8% from the charity stripe. As a team, Milwaukee is grabbing 44.3 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 56 dimes for the campaign, which is 83rd in the country in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 12.0 times per contest and as a group they are committing 17.0 fouls per contest.

Defensively, the Panthers are forcing their opponents into 18.0 turnovers every game while drawing 18.3 personal fouls. They rank 180th in college hoops in giving up assists with 39 conceded on the campaign. The Panthers are allowing a shooting percentage of 31.9% (61 of 191) and they surrender 37.0 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They give up 26.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are ranked 35th in Division 1 in PPG from their opponents (56.0).

The last time they took the court, the Iowa State Cyclones got the victory with a final of 80-43 when they faced North Carolina A&T. In reference to rebounding, Iowa State permitted North Carolina A&T to grab 23 in total (5 offensive). They went 20.8% from beyond the perimeter by connecting on 5 out of 24 and ended up shooting 16 out of 21 from the free throw line (76.2%). The Cyclones allowed North Carolina A&T to make 11 of their 43 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 25.6% in this game. Overall, the Cyclones finished 32 for 68 from the field which had them shooting 47.1%. When discussing shooting from beyond the arc, Iowa State buried 6 out of their 20 attempts (30.0%). They were able to bury 10 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 76.9%. North Carolina A&T had 15 fouls in this game which took the Cyclones to the charity stripe for 13 attempts. They also gave up possession of the ball 11 times, while getting 9 steals in the game. The Cyclones earned 27 defensive rebounds and 17 offensive boards totaling 44 for this contest.

Aljaz Kunc ended up being a factor for the Cyclones in this game. He knocked down 6 of 9 for the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 66.7%, and added 10 rebounds. He had 17 points in his 23 mins of playing time and tallied 4 assists in this contest.

Iowa State has a win-loss record of 2-0 this season. The Cyclones have committed 18.0 fouls per game and they connect on 77.8% from the free throw line. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 17.5 times per game (56th in D-1) and they turn the ball over 12.5 times per game. Iowa State has earned 168 points for the season (84.0 per contest) and they pull in 42.5 boards per game. In terms of offensive execution, the Cyclones are hitting on 49.2% from the field, which has them ranked 66th in Division 1.

The Cyclones on the defensive side of the court are 1st in college basketball in PPG surrendered with 41.0. They have forced 24.0 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 29.4% from the field (4th in college basketball). The Iowa State defense allows 18.9% from downtown (7 of 37) and opponents are knocking down 67.6% of their free throw shots. They have conceded 5.0 dimes and 25.0 boards every game, which is ranked 1st and 4th in college hoops.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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