CSU Fullerton Titans vs Stanford Cardinal Prediction, 11/8/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: CSU Fullerton Titans vs Stanford Cardinal

Date: Friday, November 8, 2024

Location: Maples Pavilion in Stanford, CA

TV: ESPN+

The CSU Fullerton Titans (0-1) are traveling to Maples Pavilion on Friday where they will take on the Stanford Cardinal (1-0).

The CSU Fullerton Titans stepped onto the hardwood against Grand Canyon and took a loss by a score of 89-79 in their last contest. When talking about fouls, the Titans ended up finishing with 25 while Grand Canyon accumulated 26 fouls. They made 10 of 31 attempts from beyond the perimeter. Grand Canyon finished the game at 71.9% at the free throw line by knocking down 23 of their 32 shots. Additionally, Grand Canyon snagged 36 rebounds (16 offensive, 20 defensive), but didn't have a block. Grand Canyon recorded 15 assists and had 9 steals for the contest. When talking about defense, CSU Fullerton allowed their opponent to shoot 47.5% from the floor on 28 out of 59 shooting. They also doled out 11 assists in the game as well as creating 17 turnovers and getting 10 steals. With regard to hauling in boards, they collected a total of 25 with 8 of them being offensive. At the charity stripe, the Titans converted 24 of 30 shots for a percentage of 80.0%. CSU Fullerton walked away from the game having earned a 48.0% FG percentage (24 of 50) and buried 7 of their 17 3-point attempts.

Kaleb Brown is one guy who was a major factor in the game. He ended up going 85.7% from the field and recorded 2 dimes. He was on the hardwood for 26 mins played and collected 3 rebounds. He accounted for 17 points on 6 out of 7 shooting.

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CSU Fullerton enters this matchup with a win-loss mark of 0-1 for the year. They are averaging 79.0 points per contest (190th in D-1) while hitting 48.0% from the field. The Titans are shooting 41.2% on shots from beyond the arc (7 of 17) and 80.0% from the free throw line. As a unit, CSU Fullerton is pulling in 25.0 rebounds per contest and has 11 dimes this season, which has them ranked 287th in the nation in terms of passing. They lose possession by turning the ball over 17.0 times per contest and as a team they are committing 25.0 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

On defense, the Titans are forcing 17.0 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 26.0 personal fouls. They are 257th in D-1 in giving up assists with 15 conceded on the year. The Titans defense is allowing a FG percentage of 47.5% (28 of 59) and they concede 36.0 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are giving up 32.3% on three-point shots and they rank 324th in D-1 in points per game allowed (89.0).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Stanford Cardinal took home the win by a final score of 85-62 when they faced Denver. The Cardinal were able to collect 18 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive boards for a total of 31 in this contest. They gave up possession of the ball 10 times, while getting 13 steals in this game. Denver was called for 16 personal fouls for the contest which took the Cardinal to the charity stripe for a total of 18 attempts. They were able to knock down 14 of those for a percentage of 77.8%. When talking about 3-point attempts, Stanford converted 7 of 23 attempts (30.4%). When the final whistle blew, the Cardinal ended up shooting 32 out of 65 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 49.2%. The Cardinal permitted Denver to bury 22 out of their 48 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 45.8% in this contest. They went 17.6% from three-point range by going 3 out of 17 and finished the game at 15 out of 23 at the charity stripe (65.2%). In reference to team rebounding, Stanford permitted Denver to pull down 23 in all (7 on the offensive glass).

Oziyah Sellers was important for the Cardinal in this game. He recorded 24 points in his 32 mins of playing time, but wasn't able to tally an assist. He made 10 of 15 in the matchup giving him a rate of 66.7%, and had 7 rebounds.

Stanford has a win-loss mark of 1-0 for the year. As an offense, the Cardinal are hitting on 49.2% from the floor, which has them ranked 129th in the nation. Stanford has tallied 85 pts so far this year (85.0 per contest) and they average 36.0 rebounds per game. They are getting an assist 20.0 times per contest (75th in college basketball) and they turn it over 11.0 times per contest. The Cardinal are committing 18.0 fouls per game while shooting 77.8% from the charity stripe.

The Stanford defense gives up 17.6% on shots from beyond the arc (3 of 17) and opponents are converting on 65.2% of their shots from the free throw line. They give up 6.0 assists and 30.0 total rebounds per game, which ranks them 41st and 109th in college basketball. The Cardinal on the defensive end are ranked 134th in college basketball in PPG given up with 62.0. They are forcing 20.0 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 45.8% from the floor (255th in the country).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take CSU Fullerton

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