Prairie View A&M Panthers vs DePaul Blue Demons Prediction, 11/7/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Prairie View A&M Panthers vs DePaul Blue Demons

Date: Thursday, November 7, 2024

Location: Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL

TV: ESPN+

Wintrust Arena is the site where the DePaul Blue Demons (1-0) will take on the Prairie View A&M Panthers (1-0) on Thursday.

The Prairie View A&M Panthers took the court against College Of Biblical Studies and earned the victory with a final of 111-90 in their last contest. Prairie View A&M wrapped up the game with a 62.1% FG percentage (41 out of 66) and buried 9 out of their 22 shots from beyond the arc. From the charity stripe, the Panthers made 20 of 29 shots for a percentage of 69.0%. In reference to getting rebounds, they compiled 43 with 6 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 18 assists in this matchup while forcing the opposition into 14 turnovers and earning 11 steals. With regard to defending, Prairie View A&M allowed the other team to go 53.3% from the field on 32 out of 60 shooting. College Of Biblical Studies distributed 7 assists and had 4 steals in the game. Additionally, College Of Biblical Studies pulled down 25 rebounds (6 offensive, 19 defensive), but couldn't earn a rejection. College Of Biblical Studies finished shooting 65.4% from the charity stripe by making 17 of their 26 attempts. They buried 9 of their 24 attempts from 3-point land. In reference to fouls, the Panthers walked away with 18 and College Of Biblical Studies totaled 21 fouls.

Orlando Horton Jr. is a guy who came through in the matchup. He finished 81.8% from the floor and dished out 6 assists. He was on the hardwood for 29 mins and pulled down 2 boards. He recorded 28 points on 9 out of 11 shooting.

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Prairie View A&M will take the court with a win-loss mark of 1-0 for the year. They lose possession by turning the ball over 12.0 times per contest and as a basketball team are committing 22.0 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Prairie View A&M is grabbing 33.0 boards per game and has earned 20 dimes on the year, which is 65th in Division 1 in terms of passing the ball. The Panthers are hitting 40.9% on 3-pointers (9 of 22) and 69.0% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 111.0 points per contest (15th in D-1) while shooting 62.1% from the floor.

Defensively, the Panthers are forcing their opponents into 18.0 turnovers every game and they draw 22.0 fouls. They are giving up 37.5% on three-point shots and they are ranked 325th in college basketball in points per game allowed (90.0). The Panthers are giving up a FG percentage of 53.3% (32 of 60) and they relinquish 29.0 boards per contest as a squad. They are 110th in college basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 8 conceded for the year.

The last time they took the court, the DePaul Blue Demons got the win with a final of 80-78 against Southern Indiana. The Blue Demons snagged 29 defensive rebounds and 15 offensive rebounds totaling 44 in this contest. They also turned the ball over 6 times, while getting 10 steals in this contest. Southern Indiana was called for 20 fouls in this game which took the Blue Demons to the free throw line for a total of 22 attempts. They were able to make 8 of them for a percentage of 36.4%. Pertaining to shots from downtown, DePaul made 14 of 37 tries (37.8%). When this game wrapped up, the Blue Demons shot 29 for 64 from the field which gave them a percentage of 45.3%. The Blue Demons allowed Southern Indiana to make 31 out of 62 attempts from the field which had them at 50.0% for the matchup. They went 42.9% from three-point range by connecting on 6 of 14 and ended up shooting 10 of 12 at the free throw line (83.3%). Concerning cleaning the glass, DePaul allowed Southern Indiana to snag 28 overall (4 offensive).

Isaiah Rivera ended up having an impact for the Blue Demons in the matchup. He made 10 out of 17 in the matchup for a field goal rate of 58.8%, and accumulated 5 rebounds. He scored 25 points in his 38 minutes on the court and accounted for 2 assists for the contest.

DePaul has a win-loss mark of 1-0 so far this year. The Blue Demons are responsible for committing 13.0 personal fouls per contest and they go 36.4% from the charity stripe. They are assisting teammates 11.0 times per contest (251st in Division 1) and they turn it over 10.0 times per contest. DePaul has totaled 80 pts on the year (80.0 per game) and they collect 35.0 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the Blue Demons are connecting on 45.3% from the field, which ranks them 177th in college basketball.

The Blue Demons on defense are ranked 259th in D-1 in PPG given up with 78.0. They are able to force 14.0 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 50.0% from the floor (308th in the nation). The DePaul defense gives up 42.9% on shots from beyond the arc (6 of 14) and opponents are converting on 83.3% of their foul shots. They have conceded 9.0 assists and 36.0 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks 126th and 236th in college hoops.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take DePaul

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