Seattle Redhawks vs Duke Blue Devils Prediction, 11/29/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Seattle Redhawks vs Duke Blue Devils

Date: Friday, November 29, 2024

Location: Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, NC

TV: ESPN+

Cameron Indoor Stadium is the site where the Duke Blue Devils (4-2) will try to defeat the Seattle Redhawks (2-4) on Friday.

The Seattle Redhawks faced off with Furman and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 61-56 in their last contest. Concerning fouls, the Redhawks ended up finishing with 15 while Furman had 20 fouls. They knocked down 8 of their 22 tries from 3-point land. Furman went 61.1% from the free throw line by making 11 of their 18 tries. In addition, Furman pulled down 25 rebounds (3 offensive, 22 defensive), but wasn't able to put a block in the stat sheet. Furman distributed 18 dimes and had 4 steals for the contest. When talking about defense, Seattle let their opponent shoot 52.5% from the floor on 21 of 40 shooting. They also recorded 10 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing 14 turnovers and getting 7 steals. In terms of rebounding, they earned 37 with 18 of them being of the offensive sort. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Redhawks knocked down 19 of 25 tries for a percentage of 76.0%. Seattle finished having earned a 26.2% field goal percentage (16 out of 61) and made 5 of their 27 three-point shots.

Brayden Maldonado is one guy who was a factor for this game. He finished with 15 points on 5 of 12 shooting. He played 32 mins and snagged 3 boards. He went 41.7% from the floor and recorded 4 dimes.

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Seattle will enter this matchup with a win-loss mark of 2-4 this year. They lose possession by turning the ball over 12.8 times per game and as a squad they are committing 18.3 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Seattle is snagging 34.7 rebounds per contest and is sitting with 75 assists so far this year, which is 289th in the nation in terms of passing. The Redhawks are shooting 34.8% on shots beyond the perimeter (48 of 138) and 69.9% from the charity stripe. They average 73.5 points per contest (243rd in D-1) while shooting 42.0% from the floor.

When they are on the defensive end, the Redhawks are able to force 14.5 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 21.2 fouls. They are ranked 181st in college basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 82 surrendered so far this season. The Redhawks defensively are allowing a FG percentage of 49.5% (150 of 303) and they relinquish 28.8 boards per game as a team. They are giving up 34.7% on 3-point shots while they are 154th in college basketball in PPG from their opponents (69.7).

The last time they took the court, the Duke Blue Devils took a loss by a score of 75-72 against Kansas. The Blue Devils collected 19 defensive boards and 3 offensive boards totaling 22 in this matchup. They gave up possession 16 times, while recording 11 steals in this contest. Kansas was called for 14 fouls in this matchup which took the Blue Devils to the free throw line for a total of 18 shots. They were able to knock down 13 of the free throw tries for a rate of 72.2%. In terms of shots from downtown, Duke made 11 of their 26 attempts (42.3%). At the conclusion of this game, the Blue Devils finished the game shooting 24 out of 48 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 50.0%. The Blue Devils allowed Kansas to knock down 28 out of their 57 tries from the field which left them shooting 49.1% for the matchup. They shot 47.1% from three-point range by connecting on 8 of 17 and walked away from this one shooting 11 out of 12 at the free throw line (91.7%). When talking about rebounding, Duke allowed Kansas to collect 24 in all (7 on the offensive side).

Tyrese Proctor ended up having an impact for the Blue Devils for this contest. He buried 5 out of 7 for the matchup for a field goal rate of 71.4%, and had 6 rebounds. He scored 15 points in his 35 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 2 dimes in the game.

Duke has a mark of 4-2 so far this season. The Blue Devils commit 16.2 personal fouls per contest and they connect on 73.2% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 17.3 times per contest (43rd in college hoops) and they turn the ball over 11.3 times per game. Duke has totaled 495 pts on the season (82.5 per game) and they collect 40.8 rebounds per contest. When it comes to offense, the Blue Devils are shooting 47.3% from the field, which has them ranked 110th in the nation.

The Blue Devils on the defensive end are ranked 22nd in Division 1 in points given up per game with 60.3. They are able to force 14.7 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 37.0% from the field (28th in Division 1). The Duke defense surrenders 28.4% on shots from distance (40 of 141) and opponents are knocking down 80.5% of their free throw attempts. They have surrendered 13.2 assists and 32.0 rebounds per contest, ranking them 210th and 88th in college basketball.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Duke

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