Seton Hall Pirates vs Georgetown Hoyas Prediction, 1/10/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seton Hall Pirates vs Georgetown Hoyas

Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Location: Capital One Arena in Washington, DC

TV: Youtube TV

The Georgetown Hoyas (5-12) will take on the Seton Hall Pirates (9-8) at Capital One Arena on Tuesday.

The Seton Hall Pirates took the court against Butler and walked away with a win by a score of 76-51 in their last game. Seton Hall finished the game with a 52.7% field goal percentage (29 of 55) and knocked down 7 out of their 16 three-point shots. At the free throw line, the Pirates converted 11 of 18 attempts for a percentage of 61.1%. In relation to pulling down rebounds, they earned 34 with 6 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 17 assists for this game in addition to forcing 12 turnovers and having 10 steals. With respect to the defense, Seton Hall allowed their opponent to shoot 26.8% from the field on 15 of 56 shooting. Butler doled out 6 assists and had 6 steals for this contest. On top of that, Butler totaled 34 rebounds (11 offensive, 23 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. Butler finished the game shooting 68.0% from the charity stripe by making 17 of 25 shots. They converted 4 of 21 shots from beyond the arc. When it comes to fouls, the Pirates walked away with 19 while Butler accumulated 13 fouls.

Tyrese Samuel is one player who was a factor for this game. He ended up shooting 81.8% from the field but finished the game without a dime. He was on the hardwood for 24 minutes and snagged 7 boards. He was able to score 19 points on 9 of 11 shooting.

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Seton Hall heads into this contest with a win-loss mark of 9-8 for the season. They are losing possession via turnover 15.0 times per game and as a basketball team are committing 18.4 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Seton Hall is collecting 37.1 boards per contest and has accumulated 211 dimes on the season, which ranks 202nd in college hoops in terms of passing. The Pirates are connecting on 30.7% on shots from beyond the arc (99 of 322) and 67.6% from the free throw line. They average 69.8 points per contest (230th in the country) while hitting 44.3% from the field.

When they are on defense, the Pirates are able to force 14.1 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 19.0 fouls. They are relinquishing 28.7% on 3-pointers and they rank 62nd in Division 1 in points per game allowed (64.4). The Pirates defense is giving up a field goal percentage of 40.3% (389 of 966) and they relinquish 34.0 boards per game as a team. They are currently ranked 230th in the country in allowing assists with 212 surrendered on the season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Georgetown Hoyas took a loss by a final score of 95-73 against Marquette. The Hoyas corralled 22 defensive boards and 7 offensive boards for a total of 29 for the game. They coughed it up 19 times, while recording 4 steals for this game. Marquette was called for 16 fouls for the matchup which got the Hoyas to the charity stripe for a total of 21 attempts. They were able to make 12 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 57.1%. In the matter of 3-point attempts, Georgetown knocked down 7 of 14 attempts (50.0%). In all, the Hoyas shot 27 out of 52 from the floor which gave them a rate of 51.9%. The Hoyas allowed Marquette to make 39 out of their 71 attempts from the floor which left them shooting 54.9% in this game. They wrapped up this game 41.4% from distance by shooting 12 out of 29 and walked away from this one shooting 5 out of 6 at the free throw line (83.3%). In the matter of cleaning the glass, Georgetown permitted Marquette to pull down 26 in total (7 offensive).

Primo Spears ended up being a major contributor for the Hoyas for this game. He earned 18 points in his 35 minutes on the hardwood and accounted for 7 dimes for this game. He converted 7 out of 17 for the contest for a field goal rate of 41.2%, and accounted for 5 rebounds.

Georgetown has a win-loss mark of 5-12 on the season. The Hoyas have committed 14.6 personal fouls every game and they connect on 70.0% from the charity stripe. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 12.2 times per contest (275th in Division 1) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 12.8 times per contest. Georgetown has totaled 1,232 points for the season (72.5 per contest) and they average 36.7 rebounds per game. As an offensive unit, the Hoyas are hitting on 43.9% from the field, which ranks them 222nd in Division 1.

The Georgetown defense gives up 36.7% on 3-point shots (169 of 460) and their opponents are converting on 76.2% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 17.1 assists and 36.6 rebounds every game, which ranks 355th and 300th in college basketball. The Hoyas on the defensive side of the court are 350th in college basketball in PPG allowed with 78.4. They have forced 11.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 45.5% from the floor (308th in college basketball).

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Seton Hall

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