Rider Broncs vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights Prediction, 11/22/2022 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Rider Broncs vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights
Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2022
Location: Jersey Mike’s Arena in Piscataway, NJ
TV: Hulu Live TV
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (3-1) will try to beat the Rider Broncs (1-3) at Jersey Mike’s Arena on Tuesday.
The Rider Broncs took the court against Central Arkansas and took a loss by a score of 90-85 in their last contest. Rider finished the game having earned a 48.3% FG percentage (29 out of 60) and knocked down 5 of their 18 three-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Broncs knocked down 22 of 25 shots for a percentage of 88.0%. In regard to getting rebounds, they compiled 28 with 9 of them being offensive. They also doled out 12 dimes in this matchup as well as forcing the other team into 15 turnovers and getting 6 steals. With regard to defense, Rider allowed 52.8% from the field on 28 of 53 shooting. Central Arkansas recorded 12 dimes and had 8 steals for the matchup. Moreover, Central Arkansas totaled 22 rebounds (6 offensive, 16 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Central Arkansas finished the game shooting 71.9% when shooting free throws by making 23 of 32 attempts. They buried 11 out of their 25 tries from three-point range. In regard to personal fouls, the Broncs ended up finishing with 26 while Central Arkansas recorded 22 personal fouls.
Dwight Murray Jr is a player who came through for this contest. He accumulated 30 points on 10 of 17 shooting. He was on the court for 38 minutes and also grabbed 5 rebounds. He finished the contest at 58.8% from the field and also recorded 4 dimes.
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Rider comes into this contest with a mark of 1-3 this season. They are giving up possession 10.8 times per game and as a squad are committing 21.3 fouls per contest. As a team, Rider is pulling down 38.0 rebounds per contest and is sitting with 52 assists so far this year, which ranks 231st in the nation in terms of passing the ball. The Broncs are hitting 37.1% on three-point shots (26 of 70) and 81.0% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 76.3 points per contest (137th in the country) while going 44.5% from the field.
When they are on defense, the Broncs have forced 12.0 turnovers every game while drawing 16.0 personal fouls. They are giving up 33.0% from beyond the arc while they are 243rd in college basketball in PPG allowed (71.0). The Broncs defensively are giving up a shooting percentage of 42.2% (92 of 218) and they surrender 35.0 rebounds per game as a team. They currently rank 163rd in college basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 49 surrendered so far this season.
The last time they took the hardwood, the Rutgers Scarlet Knights took a loss by a final score of 72-66 when they faced Temple. Regarding team rebounding, Rutgers permitted Temple to grab 36 in all (8 on the offensive glass). They finished the game shooting 31.0% from beyond the perimeter by going 9 out of 29 and ended up going 17 out of 20 at the free throw line (85.0%). The Scarlet Knights permitted Temple to make 23 out of their 56 attempts from the field which had them shooting 41.1% for this game. When the final whistle blew, the Scarlet Knights ended up shooting 23 for 60 from the field which gave them a percentage of 38.3%. Concerning 3-point attempts, Rutgers made 1 of their 16 tries (6.3%). They were able to convert 19 of them for a clip of 65.5%. Temple had 25 fouls for the game which took the Scarlet Knights to the charity stripe for a total of 29 tries. They gave up possession 13 times, while getting 12 steals for this game. The Scarlet Knights were able to corral 21 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive boards for a total of 33 in the matchup.
Cam Spencer ended up having an impact for the Scarlet Knights in this game. He buried 5 out of 12 in this contest giving him a field goal percentage of 41.7%, and added 5 rebounds. He recorded 17 points in his 39 mins on the hardwood and accumulated 4 assists for the matchup.
Rutgers has a record of 3-1 for the season. In terms of offensive execution, the Scarlet Knights are connecting on 41.7% from the floor, which ranks them 269th in college basketball. Rutgers has scored 302 pts on the season (75.5 per game) and they collect 40.5 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 13.8 times per game (173rd in the country) and they turn it over 11.8 times per game. The Scarlet Knights are responsible for committing 15.5 fouls every game and they connect on 71.7% from the charity stripe.
The Rutgers defense gives up 21.8% on shots from 3-point land (19 of 87) and opponents are making 63.9% of their free throw attempts. They relinquish 11.0 dimes and 38.0 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 118th and 309th in those defensive categories. The Scarlet Knights defensively are ranked 25th in D-1 in PPG given up with 55.5. They are forcing 21.5 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 37.3% from the field (54th in college hoops).
Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Rutgers
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