Boise State Broncos vs Clemson Tigers Prediction, 11/19/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boise State Broncos vs Clemson Tigers

Date: Sunday, November 19, 2023

Location: Littlejohn Coliseum in Clemson, SC

TV: ESPN

The Boise State Broncos (2-0) are on their way to Littlejohn Coliseum on Sunday where they will play the Clemson Tigers (3-0).

The Boise State Broncos took the court against San Francisco and earned the victory with a final of 63-58 in their last contest. Boise State finished having earned a 42.6% FG percentage (23 out of 54) and knocked down 5 out of their 13 3-point shots. From the free throw line, the Broncos buried 12 of 23 attempts for a percentage of 52.2%. In terms of pulling down boards, they compiled a total of 32 with 8 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 9 assists in this game while forcing the opposition into 16 turnovers and having 10 steals. In terms of the defense, Boise State allowed 44.2% from the floor on 23 out of 52 shooting. San Francisco earned 9 assists and had 4 steals in this contest. Moreover, San Francisco pulled down 28 boards (7 offensive, 21 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. San Francisco shot 66.7% when shooting free throws by making 8 of their 12 tries. They also knocked down 4 of 19 tries from beyond the arc. Regarding fouls, the Broncos left the arena with 14 and San Francisco finished the game with 21 fouls.

Tyson Degenhart is one player who was a factor in the matchup. He was able to score 17 points on 6 out of 13 shooting. He played for 34 minutes played and totaled 5 boards. He finished the contest at 46.2% from the field and distributed 1 assist.

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Boise State heads into this matchup with a win-loss mark of 2-0 on the year. They are turning it over 13.0 times per contest and as a squad they are committing 13.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Boise State is grabbing 47.5 rebounds per contest and has earned 24 dimes on the season, which has them ranked 343rd in Division 1 in terms of passing the ball. The Broncos are shooting 20.5% on three-point shots (8 of 39) and 65.5% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 76.0 points per outing (194th in college basketball) while hitting 43.9% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Broncos are able to force 14.5 turnovers per game and they draw 22.0 personal fouls. They give up 24.4% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they rank 18th in college hoops in PPG allowed (56.5). The Broncos defense is allowing a field goal percentage of 37.2% (45 of 121) and they surrender 29.0 boards per game as a basketball team. They currently rank 18th in college basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 19 relinquished this season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Clemson Tigers got the victory with a final of 68-65 against Davidson. Concerning attacking the glass, Clemson allowed Davidson to get 33 overall (9 on the offensive side). They shot 36.0% from three-point range by going 9 out of 25 and walked away from this one shooting 12 out of 17 at the charity stripe (70.6%). The Tigers permitted Davidson to knock down 22 out of their 56 attempts from the field which had them shooting 39.3% in this contest. When the final whistle blew, the Tigers shot 26 for 57 from the floor which had them shooting 45.6%. Regarding 3-pointers, Clemson knocked down 12 of 31 tries (38.7%). They were able to knock down 4 of the free throws for a clip of 50.0%. Davidson was called for 15 personal fouls in this contest which got the Tigers to the free throw line for 8 tries. They also gave up possession of the ball 9 times, while getting 3 steals in this matchup. The Tigers pulled down 22 defensive boards and 7 offensive boards totaling 29 in this contest.

Joseph Girard was important for the Tigers for the game. He earned 17 points in his 35 minutes on the court and had 5 dimes in this contest. He converted 6 of 15 in this contest giving him a rate of 40.0%, and totaled 1 rebound.

Clemson has a win-loss record of 3-0 for the year. The Tigers have committed 16.3 personal fouls every game and they shoot 68.1% from the free throw line. They are earning an assist 18.0 times per game (47th in Division 1) and they turn it over 10.0 times per contest. Clemson has 223 pts on the campaign (74.3 per game) and they average 32.0 boards per contest. As an offensive unit, the Tigers are shooting 46.0% from the floor, which is ranked 152nd in college basketball.

The Tigers on the defensive side of the court are 122nd in Division 1 in PPG given up with 65.7. They are forcing 12.3 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 40.5% from the field (159th in the country). The Clemson defense gives up 35.4% on shots from distance (23 of 65) and their opponents are connecting on 74.5% of their foul shots. They have relinquished 10.7 assists and 34.7 boards per contest, which ranks 122nd and 160th in college hoops.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Clemson

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