Purdue Boilermakers vs Florida State Seminoles Prediction, 11/30/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Purdue Boilermakers vs Florida State Seminoles

Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022

Location: Donald L. Tucker Center in Tallahassee, FL

TV: Hulu Live TV

The Purdue Boilermakers (6-0) are on their way to Donald L. Tucker Center on Wednesday where they will play the Florida State Seminoles (1-7).

The Purdue Boilermakers stepped onto the hardwood against Duke and earned the victory with a final of 75-56 in their last contest. When discussing personal fouls, the Boilermakers ended up finishing with 16 while Duke had 19 personal fouls. They also converted 2 out of their 19 shots from distance. Duke ended up going 70.6% at the free throw line by knocking down 12 of 17 tries. Moreover, Duke collected 28 boards (10 offensive, 18 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Duke recorded 8 dimes and had 5 steals in the matchup. When it comes to the defense, Purdue allowed their opponent to shoot 36.2% from the field on 21 of 58 shooting. They also recorded 17 assists for this game as well as forcing 10 turnovers and earning 7 steals. With regard to hauling in boards, they earned 41 with 14 of them being on the offensive end. From the free throw line, the Boilermakers buried 16 of 19 attempts for a percentage of 84.2%. Purdue walked away from the contest with a 44.8% FG percentage (26 of 58) and converted 7 of their 18 three-point shots.

Zach Edey is a guy who was a major contributor for the game. He finished 53.8% from the floor and earned 3 assists. He played 32 minutes played and also snagged 12 rebounds. He accounted for 21 points on 7 of 13 shooting.

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Purdue enters this matchup with a record of 6-0 on the season. They average 76.8 points per outing (100th in college hoops) while going 45.9% from the floor. The Boilermakers are shooting 34.0% on shots from downtown (48 of 141) and 78.6% from the charity stripe. As a team, Purdue is collecting 42.0 boards per game and is sitting with 96 dimes for the year, which ranks 156th in D-1 in terms of passing the ball. They lose possession by turning the ball over 11.3 times per game and as a squad are committing 14.8 fouls per contest.

On the defensive end, the Boilermakers have forced 11.0 turnovers per game and they draw 19.5 personal fouls. They are 79th in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 68 conceded so far this year. The Boilermakers defense is allowing a FG percentage of 37.3% (139 of 373) and they concede 31.3 rebounds per game as a team. They concede 23.1% on shots from downtown and they are 32nd in college basketball in points per game allowed (59.5).

For their last game, the Florida State Seminoles walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 75-58 against Nebraska. Concerning cleaning up the glass, Florida State allowed Nebraska to grab 34 overall (10 on the offensive glass). They finished the game shooting 25.0% from three-point range by going 6 of 24 and walked away from this one shooting 3 of 5 from the free throw line (60.0%). The Seminoles permitted Nebraska to bury 33 out of their 66 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.0% for this game. When all was said and done, the Seminoles ended up shooting 23 out of 59 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 39.0%. When discussing shots from downtown, Florida State converted 3 out of 21 attempts (14.3%). They were able to knock down 9 of those for a percentage of 60.0%. Nebraska was called for 12 fouls in the game which took the Seminoles to the free throw line for 15 tries. They turned it over 18 times, while getting 8 steals in the matchup. The Seminoles collected 19 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive rebounds for a total of 31 for the matchup.

Matthew Cleveland was important for the Seminoles in this matchup. He earned 17 points in his 31 mins on the court and accounted for 1 assist in this contest. He knocked down 6 out of 11 for the matchup for a field goal percentage of 54.5%, and had 6 rebounds.

Florida State has a mark of 1-7 on the year. The Seminoles have committed 17.4 fouls every game and they shoot 68.5% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 13.1 times per game (209th in the nation) and they turn it over 14.4 times per contest. Florida State has accounted for 529 pts for the season (66.1 per contest) and they average 31.5 boards per game. As an offensive unit, the Seminoles are shooting 42.1% from the field, which has them ranked 275th in college hoops.

The Seminoles on defense are ranked 315th in the country in points given up per game with 75.4. They are forcing 13.1 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.9% from the field (248th in college hoops). The Florida State defense allows 33.0% from downtown (64 of 194) and their opposition makes 71.0% of their shots from the free throw line. They have relinquished 16.5 assists and 38.6 boards per contest, which has them ranked 341st and 331st in college hoops.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Purdue

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