Morgan State Bears vs Bowling Green Falcons Prediction, 12/3/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Morgan State Bears vs Bowling Green Falcons
Date: Saturday, December 3, 2022
Location: Stroh Center in Bowling Green, OH
TV: Hulu Live TV
The Morgan State Bears (3-5) are en route to Stroh Center on Saturday where they will attempt to beat the Bowling Green Falcons (2-5).
The Morgan State Bears played Lynchburg and took home the win by a score of 123-59 in their last contest. In reference to personal fouls, the Bears left the arena with 16 while Lynchburg finished the game with 14 personal fouls. They converted 6 of 19 tries from downtown. Lynchburg ended up shooting 68.8% at the free throw line by knocking down 11 of their 16 tries. Furthermore, Lynchburg grabbed 28 rebounds (12 offensive, 16 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Lynchburg recorded 10 assists and had 3 steals for the matchup. When discussing defending, Morgan State allowed 34.4% from the floor on 21 out of 61 shooting. They also distributed 29 dimes for this game while forcing 27 turnovers and getting 24 steals. In terms of pulling down boards, they compiled 40 with 13 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Bears knocked down 15 of their 18 shots for a rate of 83.3%. Morgan State ended the game with a 62.2% field goal percentage (51 out of 82) and converted 6 of 17 shots from beyond the arc.
Malik Miller is a guy who was a factor in this game. He recorded 26 points on 9 of 11 shooting. He played 19 mins and totaled 6 rebounds. He ended up going 81.8% from the floor and also recorded 1 assist.
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Morgan State enters this game with a mark of 3-5 on the campaign. They have an average of 82.0 pts per game (42nd in the country) while connecting on 48.0% from the floor. The Bears are connecting on 38.1% on shots from 3-point land (51 of 134) and 68.9% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Morgan State is grabbing 35.8 boards per game and has racked up 135 assists for the campaign, which is 22nd in the nation in terms of passing the ball. They are losing possession via turnover 16.1 times per game and as a team are committing 23.8 fouls per game.
On the defensive end, the Bears are forcing 22.4 turnovers per game and they draw 16.5 fouls. They are 258th in the country in allowing assists to the opposition with 102 conceded for the campaign. The Bears defense is allowing a FG percentage of 41.6% (190 of 457) and they surrender 38.1 boards per game as a unit. They concede 28.1% on 3-pointers while they are 227th in D-1 in PPG allowed (70.6).
When they last stepped on the court, the Bowling Green Falcons took a loss by a score of 72-66 when they faced Queens. The Falcons were able to pull down 18 defensive rebounds and 18 offensive rebounds totaling 36 for the contest. They turned the ball over 12 times, while earning 7 steals for the contest. Queens committed 13 personal fouls for the contest which got the Falcons to the free throw line for a total of 8 attempts. They were able to knock down 8 of those for a rate of 100.0%. Regarding 3-point attempts, Bowling Green converted 4 out of their 21 tries (19.0%). Overall, the Falcons finished the game shooting 27 out of 71 from the field which gave them a rate of 38.0%. The Falcons allowed Queens to convert 26 of their 54 tries from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 48.1% for the contest. They finished 41.2% from beyond the arc by going 7 out of 17 and walked away from this one shooting 13 of 21 from the charity stripe (61.9%). In relation to how they cleaned up the glass, Bowling Green allowed Queens to get 39 in total (13 on the offensive glass).
Chandler Turner ended up having an impact for the Falcons for the contest. He knocked down 5 of 15 in this contest giving him a rate of 33.3%, and had 8 rebounds. He recorded 15 points in his 32 mins of playing time and earned 2 assists in the game.
Bowling Green has a win-loss record of 2-5 on the campaign. The Falcons are committing 16.0 fouls per contest while shooting 74.7% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 11.6 times per contest (295th in Division 1) and they turn it over 12.3 times per contest. Bowling Green has accounted for 477 pts on the campaign (68.1 per game) and they average 37.1 rebounds per game. In terms of offensive execution, the Falcons are shooting 39.9% from the field, which ranks 329th in the nation.
The Bowling Green defense concedes 35.6% from downtown (57 of 160) and their opposition makes 70.2% of their foul shots. They surrender 13.7 assists and 35.1 total boards per game, which is ranked 266th and 228th in D-1. The Falcons on defense are ranked 310th in college basketball in points given up per game with 74.9. They are forcing 12.9 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 47.8% from the field (339th in college hoops).
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Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bowling Green
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