Delaware State Hornets vs Texas Longhorns Prediction, 11/10/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Delaware State Hornets vs Texas Longhorns

Date: Friday, November 10, 2023

Location: Moody Center in Austin, TX

TV: Longhorn Network

The Texas Longhorns (1-0) will go up against the Delaware State Hornets (0-1) at Moody Center on Friday.

The Delaware State Hornets stepped onto the hardwood against Penn State and took a loss by a score of 79-45 in their last game. When talking about fouls, the Hornets left the arena with 16 while Penn State accumulated 14 fouls. They also made 12 out of their 32 attempts from three-point range. Penn State ended up shooting 61.9% when shooting free throws by burying 13 of 21 attempts. In addition, Penn State grabbed 38 rebounds (9 offensive, 29 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Penn State doled out 13 dimes and had 11 steals in this matchup. In regard to defense, Delaware State allowed their opponent to shoot 49.1% from the field on 27 of 55 shooting. They also distributed 7 assists in this contest as well as forcing the other team into 21 turnovers and having 11 steals. With regard to rebounding, they earned 33 with 13 of them being offensive. At the free throw line, the Hornets converted 6 of their 7 shots for a rate of 85.7%. Delaware State ended the contest having earned a 28.8% FG percentage (19 out of 66) and buried 1 out of their 16 three-point attempts.

Corey Perkins is one player who played a role for the matchup. He ended up shooting 57.1% from the field and also totaled 1 assist. He played 31 minutes played and also grabbed 1 rebound. He finished with 9 points on 4 out of 7 shooting.

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Delaware State comes into this game with a record of 0-1 for the year. They turn it over 23.0 times per game and as a unit they are committing 16.0 fouls every game. As a team, Delaware State is snagging 39.0 boards per contest and has totaled 7 dimes this season, which has them ranked 325th in the nation in terms of passing the rock. The Hornets are connecting on 6.3% on three-point attempts (1 of 16) and 85.7% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 45.0 points per outing (346th in college basketball) while going 28.8% from the field.

Defensively, the Hornets have forced 21.0 turnovers per contest and they draw 14.0 personal fouls. They are surrendering 37.5% on 3-point attempts and they rank 283rd in college basketball in points per game allowed (79.0). The Hornets defense is allowing a field goal percentage of 49.1% (27 of 55) and they surrender 41.0 boards per game as a squad. They are 233rd in college basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 13 surrendered for the campaign.

In their last game, the Texas Longhorns took home the win by a final score of 88-56 when they faced Incarnate Word. The Longhorns were able to corral 33 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive boards for a total of 43 in this contest. They also turned it over 12 times, while earning 10 steals for the game. Incarnate Word earned 19 personal fouls for this contest which took the Longhorns to the free throw line for 23 attempts. They were able to bury 14 of them for a percentage of 60.9%. In reference to shots from beyond the arc, Texas made 10 out of 26 tries (38.5%). When the final whistle blew, the Longhorns went 32 out of 63 from the field which gave them a percentage of 50.8%. The Longhorns permitted Incarnate Word to make 19 out of 64 attempts from the floor which gave them a rate of 29.7% for this game. They finished 17.4% from beyond the perimeter via 4 of 23 and finished the contest at 14 of 23 from the free throw line (60.9%). In the matter of team rebounding, Texas permitted Incarnate Word to collect 36 overall (13 offensive).

Ithiel Horton pitched in for the Longhorns in this matchup. He converted 6 of 12 in the game for a rate of 50.0%, and had 5 rebounds. He accumulated 17 points in his 26 mins on the court and added 3 assists for this contest.

Texas has a win-loss mark of 1-0 for the year. The Longhorns have committed 17.0 fouls per contest and they connect on 60.9% from the charity stripe. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 20.0 times per game (58th in the nation) and they are turning it over 13.0 times per game. Texas has accounted for 88 pts on the year and they pull in 45.0 boards per contest. As an offensive team, the Longhorns are shooting 50.8% from the floor, which ranks 91st in the nation.

The Texas defense concedes 17.4% on shots from beyond the arc (4 of 23) and opponents are knocking down 60.9% of their free throw attempts. They concede 6.0 dimes and 40.0 rebounds per game, which is ranked 44th and 274th in the country. The Longhorns on the defensive end are ranked 77th in college basketball in PPG given up with 56.0. They are able to force 17.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 29.7% from the floor (45th in college basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Delaware State

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