Maryland Terrapins vs Indiana Hoosiers Prediction, 3/10/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Maryland Terrapins vs Indiana Hoosiers
Date: Friday, March 10, 2023
Location: United Center in Chicago, IL
TV: BTN
Odds/Point Spread: Maryland (-1)
The Indiana Hoosiers (21-10) will compete against the Maryland Terrapins (20-11) at United Center on Friday. Indiana is -1-point dogs from oddsmakers. The over/under comes in at 138.
The Maryland Terrapins took the court against Penn State and went home with a loss by a final score of 65-64 in their last game. Maryland ended the contest having earned a 46.0% FG percentage (23 of 50) and converted 8 out of their 22 shots from distance. At the charity stripe, the Terrapins converted 10 of 12 tries for a percentage of 83.3%. In terms of hauling in rebounds, they earned 28 with 5 of them being of the offensive variety. They also distributed 10 assists in this contest while forcing 9 turnovers and getting 5 steals. When talking about defense, Maryland allowed the other team to go 48.1% from the field on 26 out of 54 shooting. Penn State earned 13 assists and had 7 steals for the game. Moreover, Penn State pulled down 24 boards (4 offensive, 20 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Penn State walked away from this one shooting 60.0% when shooting free throws by converting 3 of their 5 tries. They converted 10 out of their 27 tries from beyond the arc. In regard to fouls, the Terrapins walked away with 14 and Penn State racked up 14 fouls.
Jahmir Young is a player who played a role for the contest. He finished 52.9% from the floor and also distributed 1 assist. He was on the hardwood for 35 mins played and totaled 8 boards. He was able to score 26 points on 9 out of 17 shooting.
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Maryland heads into this contest with a record of 20-11 this year. They lose possession via turnover 10.7 times per game and as a unit are committing 15.8 fouls every game. As a unit, Maryland is snagging 33.9 rebounds per contest and is sitting with 354 dimes this season, which is 317th in the nation in terms of passing. The Terrapins are shooting 32.7% on shots from 3-point land (209 of 639) and 73.7% from the free throw line. They are averaging 70.7 points per contest (199th in college hoops) while going 45.4% from the field.
When they are on the defensive end, the Terrapins are forcing their opponents into 11.9 turnovers per contest and they draw 18.1 fouls. They are currently ranked 45th in Division 1 in giving up assists to their opponents with 340 relinquished on the year. The Terrapins defensively are allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 42.4% (722 of 1,701) and they surrender 31.8 boards per contest as a team. They concede 31.8% from 3-point land while they are 27th in college hoops in points per game from their opponents (63.2).
When they last stepped on the court, the Indiana Hoosiers went home victorious with a score of 75-73 when they faced Michigan. In the matter of rebounds, Indiana permitted Michigan to pull down 41 in total (12 offensive). They went 34.6% from beyond the arc by connecting on 9 of 26 and ended up shooting 12 out of 19 from the free throw line (63.2%). The Hoosiers allowed Michigan to convert 26 out of their 63 attempts from the floor which gave them a rate of 41.3% in the game. When this game wrapped up, the Hoosiers went 28 out of 62 from the field which had them shooting 45.2%. When talking about three-point attempts, Indiana converted 5 of 15 attempts (33.3%). They were able to knock down 14 of the free throw attempts for a clip of 66.7%. Michigan committed 18 fouls for the contest which took the Hoosiers to the free throw line for a total of 21 attempts. They also coughed up the ball 8 times, while getting 10 steals for this contest. The Hoosiers earned 27 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive boards totaling 33 in this game.
Trayce Jackson-Davis ended up being important for the Hoosiers for the game. He accumulated 27 points in his 44 mins of playing time and tallied 6 assists in this matchup. He converted 10 of 21 for the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 47.6%, and had 9 rebounds.
Indiana has a win-loss mark of 21-10 on the campaign. As an offensive team, the Hoosiers are connecting on 48.9% from the floor, which is ranked 12th in the nation. Indiana has totaled 2,333 pts on the year (75.3 per game) and they pull down 35.9 boards per contest. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 15.2 times per contest (46th in D-1) and they turn it over 11.9 times per contest. The Hoosiers are committing 17.4 fouls per contest and they shoot 71.4% from the charity stripe.
The Indiana defense allows 33.0% on 3-point shots (230 of 696) and their opposition makes 69.5% of their free throw shots. They give up 11.6 assists and 33.5 boards per game, which is ranked 101st and 142nd in college hoops. The Hoosiers on defense are ranked 128th in Division 1 in points per game surrendered with 68.5. They are forcing 11.4 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 41.2% from the field (44th in D-1).
Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Indiana (+1)
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