UC San Diego Tritons vs Washington Huskies Prediction, 11/28/2023 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: UC San Diego Tritons vs Washington Huskies
Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Location: Redhawk Center in Seattle, WA
TV: PAC12
The UC San Diego Tritons (4-2) are hitting the road to Redhawk Center on Tuesday where they will go up against the Washington Huskies (3-2).
The UC San Diego Tritons played Seattle and took a loss by a final of 79-67 in their last game. In reference to personal fouls, the Tritons left the arena with 14 and Seattle recorded 13 personal fouls. They buried 10 of their 25 attempts from 3-point range. Seattle ended up going 78.6% at the charity stripe by making 11 of their 14 tries. In addition, Seattle totaled 31 rebounds (9 offensive, 22 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. Seattle earned 15 dimes and had 4 steals for this contest. In terms of defense, UC San Diego allowed 51.8% from the field on 29 out of 56 shooting. They also doled out 10 assists for the matchup while creating 8 turnovers and having 4 steals. Regarding grabbing rebounds, they earned a total of 25 with 8 of them being offensive. From the charity stripe, the Tritons buried 8 of their 10 attempts for a rate of 80.0%. UC San Diego finished the game having earned a 43.1% FG percentage (25 out of 58) and buried 9 of 24 shots from downtown.
Bryce Pope is someone who played a role in the matchup. He shot 47.4% from the floor and also recorded 2 assists. He saw the court for 36 mins and also snagged 6 boards. He was able to score 22 points on 9 out of 19 shooting.
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UC San Diego comes into this one with a win-loss record of 4-2 for the campaign. They average 81.7 points per contest (69th in D-1) while shooting 49.7% from the floor. The Tritons are shooting 33.6% on shots beyond the perimeter (43 of 128) and 75.0% from the free throw line. As a team, UC San Diego is snagging 34.3 rebounds per game and has totaled 77 assists so far this season, which is 235th in the nation in terms of passing the ball. They cough up possession 11.0 times per contest and as a unit they commit 16.5 personal fouls per game.
On defense, the Tritons have forced 13.5 turnovers per game and they draw 19.8 personal fouls. They are relinquishing 28.5% on three-point shots while they are 144th in D-1 in PPG allowed (69.0). The Tritons defense is giving up a FG percentage of 40.3% (152 of 377) and they relinquish 36.0 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They currently rank 137th in Division 1 in giving up assists to their opponents with 71 conceded this season.
The last time they took the court, the Washington Huskies walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 100-97 when they faced San Diego State. In relation to cleaning up the glass, Washington permitted San Diego State to snag 37 in total (17 on the offensive side). They went 40.9% from beyond the arc by going 9 out of 22 and ended up going 31 out of 41 at the free throw line (75.6%). The Huskies permitted San Diego State to make 30 out of their 69 attempts from the field which left them with a shooting percentage of 43.5% for the game. In all, the Huskies ended up going 36 for 68 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 52.9%. Concerning shots from 3-point land, Washington made 7 out of their 23 tries (30.4%). They were able to knock down 18 of them for a clip of 85.7%. San Diego State was called for 19 personal fouls for this contest which got the Huskies to the free throw line for a total of 21 shots. They coughed it up 13 times, while getting 7 steals in this game. The Huskies collected 25 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive boards for a total of 31 for this contest.
Keion Brooks ended up being a factor for the Huskies for the game. He buried 9 of 15 for the matchup for a rate of 60.0%, and totaled 6 rebounds. He earned 22 points in his 41 minutes of playing time and had 3 dimes in this game.
Washington has a record of 3-2 on the season. The Huskies are responsible for committing 21.0 fouls per contest while shooting 70.4% from the free throw line. They are earning an assist 16.8 times per game (52nd in college basketball) and they are turning it over 12.8 times per contest. Washington has totaled 413 points this season (82.6 per contest) and they average 37.0 boards per contest. In terms of offensive execution, the Huskies are shooting 48.9% from the field, which ranks them 50th in college hoops.
The Huskies defensively are ranked 280th in the country in points given up per game with 75.6. They are forcing their opponents into 12.8 TO's every game and have let teams shoot 40.4% from the field (101st in college basketball). The Washington defense gives up 28.3% on shots from beyond the perimeter (26 of 92) and their opponents are making 70.1% of their foul shots. They have allowed 13.4 assists and 39.0 boards on a nightly basis, which is ranked 254th and 308th in those categories on the defensive end.
Who will win tonight's NCAA basketball game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Washington
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