Prairie View A&M Panthers vs Iowa State Cyclones Prediction, 12/10/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Prairie View A&M Panthers vs Iowa State Cyclones

Date: Sunday, December 10, 2023

Location: James H. Hilton Coliseum in Ames, IA

TV: BIG12|ESPN+

The Prairie View A&M Panthers (4-3) are en route to James H. Hilton Coliseum on Sunday where they will meet the Iowa State Cyclones (7-2).

The Prairie View A&M Panthers faced Tulane and took a loss by a final of 98-77 in their last game. When discussing fouls, the Panthers walked away with 30 and Tulane accumulated 20 fouls. They knocked down 6 of their 15 attempts from beyond the arc. Tulane finished 75.0% when shooting free throws by knocking down 36 of 48 shots. Additionally, Tulane grabbed 36 rebounds (2 offensive, 34 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Tulane dished out 18 dimes and had 6 steals for the matchup. In relation to defense, Prairie View A&M let their opponent shoot 62.2% from the floor on 28 out of 45 shooting. They also recorded 9 assists for the game as well as forcing the other team into 19 turnovers and getting 10 steals. Regarding getting rebounds, they compiled 24 with 8 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Panthers knocked down 15 of their 21 attempts for a rate of 71.4%. Prairie View A&M finished the contest having earned a 40.3% FG percentage (29 of 72) and made 4 out of their 18 three-point attempts.

Charles Smith is someone who was important for this contest. He left the arena with 23 points on 9 out of 15 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 29 mins and also collected 3 rebounds. He finished shooting 60.0% from the field and also earned 3 dimes.

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Prairie View A&M heads into this game with a win-loss mark of 4-3 on the season. They turn it over 12.1 times per contest and as a team they commit 21.7 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Prairie View A&M is pulling down 38.6 rebounds per game and has earned 67 dimes for the year, which is 359th in college basketball in terms of passing. The Panthers are connecting on 29.9% on 3-pointers (32 of 107) and 77.1% from the free throw line. They average 74.9 points per game (175th in D-1) while going 39.9% from the field.

When they are on the defensive end, the Panthers are able to force 15.9 turnovers per game while drawing 20.4 personal fouls. They rank 20th in college basketball in giving up assists with 75 relinquished so far this year. The Panthers defense is giving up a field goal percentage of 42.3% (171 of 404) and they relinquish 39.6 rebounds per game as a team. They concede 30.7% on 3-point attempts and they rank 260th in college basketball in points per game allowed (74.6).

When they last stepped on the court, the Iowa State Cyclones walked away with a victory by a final of 90-65 against Iowa. When talking about rebounding, Iowa State allowed Iowa to get 28 overall (8 offensive). They shot 30.8% from distance by going 8 of 26 and ended up shooting 13 out of 16 from the free throw line (81.3%). The Cyclones allowed Iowa to knock down 22 of their 57 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 38.6% in this game. When the final whistle blew, the Cyclones went 32 for 60 from the floor which gave them a rate of 53.3%. When discussing 3-pointers, Iowa State buried 8 out of 17 attempts (47.1%). They were able to make 18 of those for a rate of 69.2%. Iowa earned 21 fouls for this game which got the Cyclones to the charity stripe for a total of 26 attempts. They turned it over 12 times, while recording 12 steals in the game. The Cyclones earned 26 defensive boards and 10 offensive boards totaling 36 for the contest.

Keshon Gilbert was important for the Cyclones in the matchup. He converted 8 of 16 for the game giving him a rate of 50.0%, and had 5 rebounds. He earned 25 points in his 36 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 6 dimes for the contest.

Iowa State has a win-loss mark of 7-2 for the season. The Cyclones have committed 16.3 personal fouls every game and they hit 67.8% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 17.9 times per game (19th in D-1) and they are turning it over 10.2 times per contest. Iowa State has totaled 753 pts for the campaign (83.7 per contest) and they snag 37.9 boards per game. When it comes to offensive execution, the Cyclones are connecting on 49.4% from the floor, which ranks them 28th in the nation.

The Cyclones on defense are ranked 8th in D-1 in PPG allowed with 59.6. They are able to force 18.1 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 37.7% from the field (22nd in college hoops). The Iowa State defense concedes 33.7% from downtown (70 of 208) and opponents are connecting on 73.4% of their free throw shots. They have allowed 10.6 assists and 30.4 total rebounds per game, which is 54th and 29th in the nation.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Prairie View A&M

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