Texas A&M Aggies vs Ohio State Buckeyes Prediction, 11/10/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Texas A&M Aggies vs Ohio State Buckeyes

Date: Friday, November 10, 2023

Location: Value City Arena in Columbus, OH

TV: Peacock

The Ohio State Buckeyes (1-0) will compete against the Texas A&M Aggies (1-0) at Value City Arena on Friday.

The Texas A&M Aggies played Texas A&M Commerce and took home the win by a score of 78-46 in their last game. Concerning personal fouls, the Aggies left the arena with 11 while Texas A&M Commerce racked up 18 personal fouls. They also converted 4 of 28 attempts from beyond the perimeter. Texas A&M Commerce ended up shooting 71.4% from the free throw line by making 10 of their 14 shots. Furthermore, Texas A&M Commerce pulled down 17 rebounds (3 offensive, 14 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Texas A&M Commerce distributed 9 dimes and had 9 steals for the game. Regarding defense, Texas A&M allowed 29.6% from the floor on 16 out of 54 shooting. They also distributed 21 assists in the matchup while creating 9 turnovers and earning 6 steals. When talking about pulling down boards, they compiled a total of 42 with 12 of them being of the offensive sort. At the free throw line, the Aggies converted 11 of their 17 shots for a rate of 64.7%. Texas A&M wrapped up the contest having earned a 46.7% FG percentage (28 of 60) and knocked down 11 of 28 shots from 3-point land.

Hayden Hefner is one guy who was a factor for the contest. He accounted for 19 points on 7 out of 10 shooting. He played 20 mins played and also totaled 4 boards. He finished the game at 70.0% from the floor and distributed 2 assists.

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Texas A&M will play this contest with a win-loss mark of 1-0 for the year. They average 78.0 points per contest (174th in D-1) while shooting 46.7% from the field. The Aggies are shooting 39.3% on shots from downtown (11 of 28) and 64.7% from the free throw line. As a team, Texas A&M is grabbing 47.0 rebounds per game and has earned 21 assists on the year, which ranks 65th in the nation in terms of passing. They are turning it over 11.0 times per contest and as a basketball team are committing 11.0 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

When they are on the defensive end, the Aggies have forced 10.0 turnovers per game and they draw 18.0 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 112th in college basketball in allowing assists to the opposition with 9 surrendered for the season. The Aggies are giving up a shooting percentage of 29.6% (16 of 54) and they surrender 25.0 boards per game as a team. They give up 14.3% from beyond the arc and they are ranked 33rd in the country in PPG allowed (46.0).

In their last game, the Ohio State Buckeyes walked away with a victory by a final of 79-73 against Oakland. The Buckeyes were able to collect 29 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive rebounds totaling 40 in the game. They also turned the ball over 13 times, while earning 4 steals for the game. Oakland had 29 personal fouls for the game which took the Buckeyes to the charity stripe for a total of 30 attempts. They were able to make 24 of the free throws for a percentage of 80.0%. With respect to three-point shots, Ohio State knocked down 7 of 25 attempts (28.0%). When all was said and done, the Buckeyes went 24 out of 52 from the floor which gave them a rate of 46.2%. The Buckeyes permitted Oakland to convert 24 of 61 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 39.3% for the contest. They finished shooting 40.0% from three-point range by shooting 14 of 35 and ended up going 11 out of 15 from the free throw line (73.3%). When it comes to rebounding, Ohio State permitted Oakland to pull down 24 in total (9 offensive).

Roddy Gayle ended up being a factor for the Buckeyes in this contest. He knocked down 6 out of 11 in this matchup for a field goal percentage of 54.5%, and added 7 rebounds. He had 17 points in his 30 minutes of playing time and tallied 5 dimes for the matchup.

Ohio State has a win-loss mark of 1-0 on the year. The Buckeyes have committed 17.0 personal fouls per game and they go 80.0% from the charity stripe. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 14.0 times per game (169th in college basketball) and they turn it over 13.0 times per game. Ohio State has tallied 79 pts on the year and they collect 42.0 rebounds per contest. When it comes to offense, the Buckeyes are hitting on 46.2% from the floor, which ranks them 157th in Division 1.

The Ohio State defense surrenders 40.0% on three-point shots (14 of 35) and opponents are connecting on 73.3% of their foul shots. They give up 12.0 dimes and 30.0 total boards per game, which is 209th and 95th in Division 1. The Buckeyes on the defensive end are ranked 247th in college basketball in PPG given up with 73.0. They are able to force 9.0 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 39.3% from the floor (171st in the country).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Ohio State

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