Jackson State Tigers vs Missouri Tigers Prediction, 11/19/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Jackson State Tigers vs Missouri Tigers

Date: Sunday, November 19, 2023

Location: Mizzou Arena in Columbia, MO

TV: ESPN+

The Missouri Tigers (3-1) will compete against the Jackson State Tigers (0-5) at Mizzou Arena on Sunday.

The Jackson State Tigers stepped onto the hardwood against Tulsa and ended up losing by a score of 72-52 in their last game. When it comes to fouls, the Tigers walked away with 21 while Tulsa finished the game with 18 fouls. They converted 5 of their 24 attempts from distance. Tulsa finished the game at 82.6% from the free throw line by knocking down 19 of 23 tries. Additionally, Tulsa had 39 rebounds (9 offensive, 30 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Tulsa distributed 11 dimes and had 13 steals in the game. In reference to defending, Jackson State allowed the other team to shoot 38.7% from the floor on 24 of 62 shooting. They also doled out 9 assists in this contest while forcing 16 turnovers and earning 7 steals. Concerning grabbing rebounds, they earned a total of 34 with 9 of them being of the offensive variety. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Tigers knocked down 11 of 21 tries for a rate of 52.4%. Jackson State walked away from the contest having earned a 35.2% field goal percentage (19 of 54) and knocked down 3 out of their 20 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Zeke Cook is a player who came through in the game. He finished 66.7% from the floor and also totaled 1 assist. He was on the court for 23 minutes played and collected 4 rebounds. He ended up with 9 points on 4 out of 6 shooting.

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Jackson State comes into this one with a record of 0-5 so far this year. They are averaging 64.4 pts per contest (323rd in D-1) while hitting 39.9% from the field. The Tigers are hitting 30.0% on shots from 3-point land (30 of 100) and 62.5% from the charity stripe. As a team, Jackson State is pulling in 34.0 boards per game and has racked up 59 assists so far this season, which has them ranked 44th in Division 1 in terms of passing. They turn it over 16.2 times per contest and as a team they commit 20.6 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on the defensive end, the Tigers have forced 13.6 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 17.8 fouls. They give up 36.4% on shots from downtown while they are 340th in Division 1 in PPG allowed (84.2). The Tigers defensively are giving up a FG percentage of 45.5% (137 of 301) and they relinquish 41.8 rebounds per contest as a squad. They rank 363rd in college hoops in allowing assists to their opponents with 83 surrendered this season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Missouri Tigers got the win with a final of 70-68 when they faced Minnesota. The Tigers corralled 18 defensive boards and 6 offensive boards totaling 24 in the matchup. They also turned it over 7 times, while getting 10 steals in this matchup. Minnesota earned 13 personal fouls for this game which got the Tigers to the free throw line for 8 shots. They were able to make 6 of them for a rate of 75.0%. Pertaining to 3-pointers, Missouri buried 8 out of their 23 attempts (34.8%). When the final whistle was blown, the Tigers finished 28 out of 63 from the floor which had them sitting at 44.4%. The Tigers permitted Minnesota to make 24 out of 58 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 41.4% in the game. They finished shooting 34.8% from 3-point land by connecting on 8 of 23 and finished the contest at 12 out of 17 at the free throw line (70.6%). In the matter of how they attacked the glass, Missouri allowed Minnesota to grab 42 overall (14 offensive).

Nick Honor ended up having an impact for the Tigers for the game. He converted 6 of 12 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 50.0%, and earned 1 rebound. He totaled 16 points in his 30 mins on the court and added 1 assist for the game.

Missouri has a record of 3-1 this season. The Tigers are responsible for committing 19.0 personal fouls per contest and they go 81.0% from the free throw line. They are getting an assist 14.3 times per contest (167th in the country) and they are losing possession via turnover 10.5 times per game. Missouri has 294 pts so far this season (73.5 per game) and they pull in 34.5 rebounds per game. When it comes to offensive execution, the Tigers are connecting on 44.3% from the field, which has them ranked 198th in college basketball.

The Missouri defense gives up 31.0% on 3-point shots (27 of 87) and their opponents are making 71.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 11.8 dimes and 38.3 boards every game, which ranks them 179th and 273rd in Division 1. The Tigers on defense are ranked 140th in D-1 in points per game surrendered with 66.8. They are able to force 13.3 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 38.6% from the floor (98th in D-1).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Jackson State

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