Missouri Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies Prediction, 1/11/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Missouri Tigers vs Texas A&M Aggies

Date: Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Location: Reed Arena in College Station, TX

TV: SECN

The Missouri Tigers (13-2) are headed to Reed Arena on Wednesday where they will try to defeat the Texas A&M Aggies (10-5).

The Missouri Tigers played Vanderbilt and walked away with a win by a score of 85-82 in their last contest. In the matter of fouls, the Tigers ended up walking away with 13 and Vanderbilt recorded 23 fouls. They buried 8 of their 27 shots from beyond the arc. Vanderbilt went 66.7% at the charity stripe by making 8 of 12 attempts. Moreover, Vanderbilt collected 43 boards (14 offensive, 29 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Vanderbilt distributed 15 dimes and had 2 steals for this game. In the matter of defense, Missouri allowed the other team to shoot 48.5% from the floor on 33 out of 68 shooting. They also dished out 16 assists in this game in addition to creating 13 turnovers and getting 8 steals. In relation to grabbing boards, they compiled a total of 25 with 4 of them being of the offensive sort. At the charity stripe, the Tigers knocked down 27 of 31 attempts for a percentage of 87.1%. Missouri ended the game having earned a 42.1% field goal percentage (24 out of 57) and buried 10 out of their 26 3-pointers.

Kobe Brown is one guy who played a role for the contest. He ended up going 35.7% from the floor and also recorded 1 assist. He saw the court for 25 mins and also grabbed 8 rebounds. He accounted for 18 points on 5 out of 14 shooting.

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Missouri will take the court with a mark of 13-2 for the year. They turn it over 11.7 times per game and as a unit are committing 18.3 fouls per game. As a unit, Missouri is pulling down 31.9 rebounds per contest and has 286 assists on the campaign, which is 13th in Division 1 in terms of passing the rock. The Tigers are hitting 37.0% from downtown (146 of 395) and 75.8% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 87.1 points per outing (2nd in the nation) while shooting 50.2% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Tigers are able to force 18.9 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 17.1 fouls. They are ranked 200th in the country in giving up assists to their opponents with 206 surrendered so far this season. The Tigers defense is allowing a field goal percentage of 44.2% (392 of 886) and they surrender 36.8 boards per contest as a basketball team. They relinquish 35.2% from 3-point land while they are 320th in college basketball in points per game allowed (75.1).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Texas A&M Aggies took home the win by a final score of 69-56 when they played LSU. When it comes to how they cleaned up the glass, Texas A&M permitted LSU to collect 25 in total (7 on the offensive side). They went 40.9% from distance by going 9 out of 22 and ended up shooting 13 out of 18 at the charity stripe (72.2%). The Aggies allowed LSU to convert 17 of their 49 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 34.7% in this matchup. When the final whistle blew, the Aggies shot 26 out of 54 from the floor which gave them a rate of 48.1%. In terms of shooting from 3-point land, Texas A&M knocked down 4 out of 16 tries (25.0%). They were able to make 13 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 68.4%. LSU had 16 fouls for the matchup which took the Aggies to the free throw line for 19 tries. They also gave up possession of the ball 13 times, while getting 6 steals in this matchup. The Aggies earned 23 defensive boards and 10 offensive boards for a total of 33 for this contest.

Dexter Dennis ended up being a factor for the Aggies for this contest. He had 17 points in his 28 minutes on the court and added 1 assist in this contest. He converted 6 of 8 for the game for a rate of 75.0%, and tallied 6 rebounds.

Texas A&M has a record of 10-5 for the campaign. As an offensive team, the Aggies are connecting on 44.5% from the field, which ranks 186th in the nation. Texas A&M has scored 1,119 pts for the year (74.6 per game) and they collect 35.9 boards per game. They are getting an assist 13.4 times per contest (188th in college basketball) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 12.7 times per contest. The Aggies are committing 19.5 personal fouls per game and they go 73.1% from the free throw line.

The Texas A&M defense allows 36.4% on 3-point shots (131 of 360) and their opponents are knocking down 72.7% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have relinquished 13.3 assists and 31.7 total rebounds per game, which ranks them 225th and 46th in college hoops. The Aggies on defense are ranked 139th in the nation in PPG allowed with 67.4. They are able to force 15.9 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 41.0% from the floor (79th in the nation).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Missouri

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