Northeastern Huskies vs Syracuse Orange Prediction, 11/19/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Northeastern Huskies vs Syracuse Orange

Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022

Location: JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, NY

TV: ESPN+

The Syracuse Orange (1-1) are hosting the Northeastern Huskies (0-3) at JMA Wireless Dome on Saturday.

The Northeastern Huskies stepped onto the hardwood against Harvard and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 70-69 in their last game. Regarding fouls, the Huskies ended up with 18 and Harvard totaled 9 fouls. They converted 6 out of their 18 shots from three-point range. Harvard walked away from this one shooting 66.7% at the charity stripe by making 10 of their 15 attempts. On top of that, Harvard snagged 31 rebounds (7 offensive, 24 defensive), but didn't have a block. Harvard earned 9 assists and had 5 steals for the matchup. Pertaining to defending, Northeastern allowed 50.0% from the field on 27 out of 54 shooting. They also recorded 10 assists in this matchup while creating 9 turnovers and having 5 steals. When talking about pulling down rebounds, they collected 33 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. At the charity stripe, the Huskies knocked down 3 of their 3 shots for a percentage of 100.0%. Northeastern finished with a 41.2% field goal percentage (28 out of 68) and converted 10 out of their 35 shots from downtown.

Harold Woods is a guy who was a contributor in the game. He accounted for 13 points on 6 of 9 shooting. He played for 30 mins and totaled 5 rebounds. He ended up shooting 66.7% from the field and also distributed 2 assists.

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Northeastern heads into this game with a win-loss mark of 0-3 this season. They turn it over 14.0 times per contest and as a group are committing 18.0 fouls per game. As a unit, Northeastern is grabbing 32.0 rebounds per game and has racked up 32 dimes for the campaign, which ranks 314th in D-1 in terms of passing. The Huskies are shooting 31.7% on 3-point shots (26 of 82) and 76.7% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 65.7 points per outing (311th in D-1) on 39.2% from the field.

On defense, the Huskies have forced 10.0 turnovers every game and they draw 13.3 fouls. They are 196th in Division 1 in giving up assists with 40 relinquished for the year. The Huskies defense is giving up a field goal percentage of 48.9% (85 of 174) and they concede 35.0 rebounds per game as a unit. They are relinquishing 38.9% from 3-point land and they are ranked 308th in D-1 in points per game allowed (77.0).

When they last played, the Syracuse Orange walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 80-68 when they faced Colgate. When it comes to cleaning up the glass, Syracuse permitted Colgate to collect 34 in total (9 offensive). They went 50.0% from three-point range by shooting 19 of 38 and walked away from this one shooting 5 of 7 at the free throw line (71.4%). The Orange allowed Colgate to make 28 of 59 attempts from the field which had them shooting 47.5% in the game. At the conclusion of this game, the Orange finished 24 out of 62 from the field which gave them a rate of 38.7%. When it comes to shots from downtown, Syracuse made 8 out of their 25 tries (32.0%). They were able to bury 12 of those for a clip of 80.0%. Colgate earned 14 personal fouls for this game which got the Orange to the charity stripe for 15 attempts. They coughed up the ball 13 times, while earning 8 steals for the game. The Orange were able to snag 20 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive rebounds totaling 30 for the contest.

Benny Williams pitched in for the Orange for this game. He buried 6 of 12 for the contest giving him a rate of 50.0%, and totaled 8 rebounds. He earned 17 points in his 38 minutes on the court and totaled 1 assist in the matchup.

Syracuse has a record of 1-1 on the season. The Orange are responsible for committing 9.5 personal fouls per game and they shoot 78.3% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 11.0 times per game (310th in college basketball) and they are turning it over 13.0 times per contest. Syracuse has accumulated 158 pts on the campaign (79.0 per contest) and they pull in 38.0 boards per contest. In terms of offensive execution, the Orange are connecting on 45.8% from the field, which has them ranked 161st in college basketball.

The Syracuse defense concedes 45.0% on shots from 3-point land (27 of 60) and opponents are converting on 75.0% of their free throw shots. They give up 20.0 dimes and 32.0 rebounds per game, which is 362nd and 84th in college hoops. The Orange on the defensive end are ranked 298th in college basketball in PPG allowed with 76.0. They are forcing 13.5 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 44.7% from the field (271st in college basketball).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Syracuse

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