Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs Syracuse Orange Prediction, 12/6/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Oakland Golden Grizzlies vs Syracuse Orange

Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Location: JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, NY

TV: ACCN

JMA Wireless Dome is the location where the Syracuse Orange (4-4) will take on the Oakland Golden Grizzlies (2-8) on Tuesday.

The Oakland Golden Grizzlies faced IPFW and ended up losing by a score of 79-73 in their last game. In the matter of personal fouls, the Golden Grizzlies ended up finishing with 15 while IPFW racked up 15 personal fouls. They also knocked down 11 of 40 shots from downtown. IPFW finished the game shooting 80.0% at the charity stripe by making 12 of their 15 shots. In addition, IPFW totaled 41 rebounds (8 offensive, 33 defensive), but didn't notch a block. IPFW distributed 18 dimes and had 5 steals for the game. In relation to defense, Oakland allowed the other team to shoot 39.4% from the floor on 28 out of 71 shooting. They also distributed 8 dimes for the game while forcing 9 turnovers and having 5 steals. In relation to grabbing rebounds, they earned a total of 35 with 5 of them being offensive. At the free throw line, the Golden Grizzlies buried 10 of 14 attempts for a percentage of 71.4%. Oakland finished the game having earned a 40.3% FG percentage (27 out of 67) and knocked down 9 out of their 31 three-point attempts.

Keaton Hervey is a player who was a factor for this contest. He was able to score 21 points on 9 of 13 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 43 mins played and also snagged 13 rebounds. He shot 69.2% from the field but finished the game without a dime.

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Oakland will enter this matchup with a record of 2-8 this season. They lose possession via turnover 10.9 times per game and as a basketball team are committing 13.1 personal fouls per contest. As a team, Oakland is collecting 31.3 rebounds per contest and is sitting with 129 assists so far this season, which is 100th in Division 1 in terms of passing. The Golden Grizzlies are hitting 32.8% on 3-pointers (89 of 271) and 73.7% from the free throw line. They are averaging 75.6 points per game (127th in the country) while hitting 44.0% from the field.

Defensively, the Golden Grizzlies are forcing 13.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 16.6 fouls. They are 363rd in college basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 188 conceded for the year. The Golden Grizzlies defense is giving up a FG percentage of 47.1% (303 of 643) and they relinquish 40.3 rebounds per contest as a unit. They give up 36.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 352nd in D-1 in PPG allowed (80.0).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Syracuse Orange walked away with a victory by a final of 62-61 when they faced Notre Dame. In regard to cleaning up the glass, Syracuse permitted Notre Dame to collect 33 in all (10 offensive). They finished the game shooting 33.3% from behind the 3-point line by shooting 11 out of 33 and ended up going 4 out of 5 from the free throw line (80.0%). The Orange permitted Notre Dame to convert 23 out of their 60 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 38.3% in this contest. When all was said and done, the Orange shot 28 out of 58 from the field which gave them a percentage of 48.3%. With regard to three-point shots, Syracuse buried 3 of their 18 tries (16.7%). They were able to convert 3 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 75.0%. Notre Dame committed 6 personal fouls in the game which took the Orange to the free throw line for 4 tries. They also turned the ball over 4 times, while earning 7 steals for the contest. The Orange were able to pull down 22 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 27 for this game.

Jesse Edwards ended up having an impact for the Orange in this contest. He knocked down 10 out of 15 in the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 66.7%, and added 16 rebounds. He earned 22 points in his 40 mins of playing time and added 1 assist in this matchup.

Syracuse has a win-loss record of 4-4 so far this season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Orange are connecting on 43.5% from the floor, which ranks 232nd in the nation. Syracuse has scored 555 points for the campaign (69.4 per game) and they collect 37.0 boards per contest. Their rate of earning assists is at 12.4 times per game (253rd in the country) and they are turning it over 11.5 times per contest. The Orange are responsible for committing 14.1 fouls per game and they shoot 71.0% from the free throw line.

The Orange defensively are ranked 190th in the country in points given up per game with 69.3. They are forcing 13.4 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 39.7% from the floor (66th in college basketball). The Syracuse defense concedes 34.1% on three-point shots (84 of 246) and their opponents are making 63.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 17.3 assists and 39.0 total rebounds per game, which has them ranked 355th and 343rd in Division 1.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Syracuse and under the total points

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