Georgia State Panthers vs Western Michigan Broncos Prediction, 11/11/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Georgia State Panthers vs Western Michigan Broncos

Date: Saturday, November 11, 2023

Location: University Arena (MI) in Kalamazoo, MI

TV: ESPN+

The Georgia State Panthers (0-1) are on their way to University Arena (MI) on Saturday where they will attempt to defeat the Western Michigan Broncos (0-1).

The Georgia State Panthers played Belmont and went home with a loss by a final score of 89-87 in their last game. Georgia State ended the game having earned a 47.4% FG percentage (36 out of 76) and converted 7 of their 19 shots from 3-point land. When they shot from the free throw line, the Panthers buried 8 of their 14 tries for a rate of 57.1%. When talking about rebounding, they collected 34 with 9 of them being offensive. They also doled out 14 assists in this matchup while forcing 12 turnovers and having 6 steals. Regarding the defense, Georgia State allowed their opponent to shoot 53.3% from the floor on 32 out of 60 shooting. Belmont dished out 19 dimes and had 3 steals in this game. Moreover, Belmont pulled down 31 boards (5 offensive, 26 defensive), but wasn't able to record a block. Belmont shot 77.3% from the free throw line by making 17 of their 22 tries. They also converted 8 of 20 shots from beyond the arc. When discussing personal fouls, the Panthers ended up with 19 while Belmont accounted for 13 personal fouls.

Leslie Nkereuwem is one guy who played a role for the game. He finished the contest at 85.7% from the floor but wasn't able to get a dime. He played 21 minutes played and also collected 4 boards. He walked away with 14 points on 6 of 7 shooting.

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Georgia State steps onto the court with a mark of 0-1 on the year. They have an average of 87.0 points per outing (109th in the nation) while shooting 47.4% from the floor. The Panthers are hitting 36.8% on three-point shots (7 of 19) and 57.1% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Georgia State is grabbing 39.0 rebounds per game and has earned 14 dimes on the season, which is 178th in college basketball in terms of passing. They turn it over 7.0 times per contest and as a team they commit 19.0 fouls every game.

On the defensive end, the Panthers are forcing 13.0 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 13.0 fouls. They give up 40.0% on three-point shots and they are 327th in college basketball in points per game from their opponents (89.0). The Panthers defensively are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 53.3% (32 of 60) and they surrender 35.0 boards per contest as a group. They are ranked 318th in the nation in allowing assists to the opposition with 19 surrendered for the year.

In their last game, the Western Michigan Broncos went home defeated by a final of 80-76 against North Dakota State. Regarding attacking the glass, Western Michigan allowed North Dakota State to grab 51 in total (24 offensive). They finished 40.7% from beyond the arc by going 11 of 27 and ended up going 15 out of 26 at the free throw line (57.7%). The Broncos allowed North Dakota State to bury 27 out of their 70 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 38.6% in this matchup. At the conclusion of this game, the Broncos went 29 out of 68 from the floor which had them at 42.6%. In terms of three-point shots, Western Michigan converted 12 out of 29 attempts (41.4%). They were able to make 6 of them for a percentage of 50.0%. North Dakota State had 13 fouls in the matchup which took the Broncos to the free throw line for 12 attempts. They also gave up possession of the ball 14 times, while earning 7 steals for this game. The Broncos were able to snag 23 defensive boards and 11 offensive boards totaling 34 in the matchup.

B. Artis White ended up having an impact for the Broncos in this matchup. He converted 8 out of 14 in the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 57.1%, and had 3 rebounds. He earned 20 points in his 41 mins on the court and had 4 assists in the game.

Western Michigan has a record of 0-1 on the season. The Broncos are responsible for committing 22.0 personal fouls every game and they hit 50.0% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 13.0 times per game (217th in the nation) and they turn the ball over 15.0 times per game. Western Michigan has earned 76 points on the year and they snag 40.0 boards per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Broncos are shooting 42.6% from the floor, which is 221st in D-1.

The Broncos are ranked 288th in D-1 in PPG allowed with 80.0. They have forced 17.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 38.6% from the field (157th in college basketball). The Western Michigan defense gives up 40.7% on shots from distance (11 of 27) and opponents are connecting on 57.7% of their free throw attempts. They allow 13.0 assists and 55.0 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks them 248th and 359th in the nation.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Western Michigan

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