Hampton Pirates vs Providence Friars Prediction, 11/12/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Hampton Pirates vs Providence Friars

Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Location: Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, RI

TV: ESPN+

Amica Mutual Pavilion is the site where the Providence Friars (2-0) will attempt to defeat the Hampton Pirates (1-1) on Tuesday.

The Hampton Pirates faced George Washington and ended up losing by a score of 82-54 in their last game. When discussing personal fouls, the Pirates finished with 14 and George Washington finished the game with 19 personal fouls. They made 7 out of their 27 attempts from beyond the arc. George Washington finished the game shooting 76.5% from the free throw line by burying 13 of their 17 shots. Additionally, George Washington grabbed 40 rebounds (10 offensive, 30 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. George Washington totaled 15 assists and had 2 steals for this game. Regarding the defense, Hampton allowed their opponent to shoot 47.0% from the floor on 31 out of 66 shooting. They also dished out 25 assists for the game in addition to creating 25 turnovers and having 18 steals. In reference to pulling down rebounds, they compiled 36 with 13 of them being on the offensive end. At the free throw line, the Pirates buried 12 of 16 attempts for a rate of 75.0%. Hampton wrapped up the contest having earned a 28.8% FG percentage (19 of 66) and converted 4 of their 19 shots from distance.

George Beale is a guy who was a major contributor in this contest. He finished the game shooting 57.1% from the field but didn't record an assist. He was on the hardwood for 30 mins played and totaled 2 rebounds. He totaled 19 points on 8 of 14 shooting.

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Hampton comes into this one with a record of 1-1 for the campaign. They cough up possession 10.0 times per game and as a squad are committing 15.0 personal fouls per game. As a unit, Hampton is grabbing 43.0 rebounds per game and has accumulated 29 assists for the campaign, which is 201st in the nation in terms of passing the ball. The Pirates are shooting 32.7% on shots from beyond the arc (17 of 52) and 78.6% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 82.0 pts per game (142nd in college hoops) while hitting 39.6% from the floor.

On the defensive end, the Pirates are able to force 18.5 turnovers per game while drawing 15.5 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 230th in college basketball in allowing assists to the opposition with 28 relinquished on the campaign. The Pirates defense is giving up a FG percentage of 46.4% (51 of 110) and they surrender 34.5 rebounds per game as a group. They concede 22.0% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 148th in college basketball in points per game allowed (67.5).

When they last stepped on the court, the Providence Friars got the victory with a final of 76-49 when they faced Stonehill. In the matter of how they attacked the glass, Providence permitted Stonehill to collect 24 overall (5 on the offensive glass). They wrapped up this game 28.6% from behind the 3-point line by going 6 of 21 and finished the contest at 9 out of 22 from the charity stripe (40.9%). The Friars allowed Stonehill to bury 17 of 53 tries from the floor which gave them a percentage of 32.1% in this contest. At the conclusion of this game, the Friars ended up going 27 for 54 from the floor which gave them a rate of 50.0%. When discussing 3-pointers, Providence knocked down 9 out of their 26 tries (34.6%). They were able to convert 13 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 61.9%. Stonehill was called for 21 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Friars to the charity stripe for a total of 21 attempts. They gave up possession of the ball 20 times, while recording 7 steals in the game. The Friars were able to corral 34 defensive boards and 11 offensive rebounds for a total of 45 for the game.

Jabri Abdur-Rahim ended up being a factor for the Friars for the matchup. He made 4 of 7 for the game giving him a rate of 57.1%, and earned 6 rebounds. He tallied 16 points in his 22 mins on the court and accounted for 2 assists for this game.

Providence has a win-loss record of 2-0 for the year. As an offense, the Friars are connecting on 43.9% from the floor, which is 235th in the nation. Providence has totaled 135 points on the campaign (67.5 per game) and they pull down 45.5 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 14.5 times per contest (186th in college basketball) and they turn it over 18.5 times per contest. The Friars are committing 18.5 fouls every game while shooting 66.7% from the charity stripe.

The Providence defense allows 20.7% on shots from distance (6 of 29) and their opponents are converting on 62.5% of their free throw attempts. They surrender 6.0 assists and 29.5 total boards per game, which is 8th and 60th in college basketball. The Friars defensively are ranked 12th in Division 1 in points per game surrendered with 52.0. They are forcing their opponents into 10.5 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 31.8% from the floor (14th in the country).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Hampton

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