Northeastern Huskies vs Seton Hall Pirates Prediction, 11/29/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Northeastern Huskies vs Seton Hall Pirates

Date: Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Location: Prudential Center in Newark, NJ

TV: ESPN+

The Northeastern Huskies (3-4) are headed to Prudential Center on Wednesday where they will attempt to defeat the Seton Hall Pirates (4-2).

The Northeastern Huskies stepped onto the hardwood against Princeton and went home with a loss by a final score of 80-66 in their last game. Northeastern ended with a 50.0% field goal percentage (25 of 50) and made 6 of their 18 three-point attempts. From the free throw line, the Huskies made 10 of 11 tries for a rate of 90.9%. With regard to rebounding, they collected 24 with 8 of them being of the offensive variety. They also recorded 13 dimes in this game while creating 6 turnovers and having 5 steals. When discussing defending, Northeastern allowed 49.1% from the field on 28 of 57 shooting. Princeton recorded 13 assists and had 4 steals in this contest. Furthermore, Princeton collected 27 boards (12 offensive, 15 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Princeton shot 93.8% from the charity stripe by converting 15 of 16 attempts. They also knocked down 9 of their 24 shots from beyond the arc. In the matter of personal fouls, the Huskies ended up with 18 while Princeton racked up 13 personal fouls.

Harold Woods is one guy who was important for the contest. He ended up shooting 80.0% from the floor but didn't record an assist. He saw the court for 28 minutes played and totaled 4 boards. He totaled 21 points on 8 of 10 shooting.

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Northeastern heads into this contest with a mark of 3-4 so far this year. They turn it over 13.6 times per game and as a squad are committing 14.3 fouls per game. As a unit, Northeastern is grabbing 33.4 rebounds per game and has accounted for 100 dimes for the season, which is 85th in Division 1 in terms of passing the rock. The Huskies are hitting 34.1% on shots from distance (47 of 138) and 73.1% from the free throw line. They have an average of 73.6 pts per contest (218th in Division 1) while hitting 48.1% from the field.

Defensively, the Huskies are able to force 10.4 turnovers per game and they draw 17.4 fouls. They are giving up 35.1% on shots from beyond the arc and they are 275th in D-1 in PPG allowed (75.4). The Huskies defense is allowing an opponent FG percentage of 46.5% (197 of 424) and they relinquish 31.4 boards per contest as a squad. They are ranked 289th in Division 1 in giving up assists to their opponents with 93 surrendered for the campaign.

The last time they took the hardwood, the Seton Hall Pirates took a loss by a final score of 85-72 when they played Iowa. The Pirates recorded 20 defensive boards and 15 offensive boards for a total of 35 for the matchup. They also coughed it up 6 times, while getting 8 steals for the matchup. Iowa had 13 personal fouls for this game which got the Pirates to the charity stripe for 12 attempts. They were able to make 10 of the free throws for a percentage of 83.3%. In regard to 3-point attempts, Seton Hall converted 8 of their 27 attempts (29.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Pirates walked away from this one shooting 27 out of 75 from the floor which gave them a rate of 36.0%. The Pirates allowed Iowa to make 31 out of their 55 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 56.4% in this contest. They went 36.8% from downtown via 7 of 19 and finished the game at 16 of 19 at the free throw line (84.2%). In regard to how they rebounded, Seton Hall permitted Iowa to grab 32 in total (2 offensive).

Dre Davis ended up being a major contributor for the Pirates in the game. He scored 18 points in his 35 mins on the court and accounted for 3 assists in the matchup. He buried 6 of 16 in the game giving him a field goal percentage of 37.5%, and accumulated 7 rebounds.

Seton Hall has a win-loss record of 4-2 this season. When it comes to offense, the Pirates are hitting on 45.4% from the floor, which is ranked 160th in college basketball. Seton Hall has earned 458 points on the season (76.3 per game) and they pull in 40.2 boards per game. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 13.5 times per contest (174th in college hoops) and they turn it over 12.0 times per contest. The Pirates have committed 16.2 personal fouls per game while shooting 78.4% from the free throw line.

The Seton Hall defense allows 29.1% on shots from beyond the arc (44 of 151) and their opponents are making 74.1% of their shots from the free throw line. They surrender 12.2 assists and 31.7 rebounds on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 170th and 62nd in those categories on the defensive end. The Pirates on the defensive side of the court are 85th in college hoops in points allowed per contest with 65.3. They are able to force 14.5 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 40.1% from the floor (90th in college basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Seton Hall

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