Wright State Raiders vs Detroit Titans Prediction, 2/22/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Wright State Raiders vs Detroit Titans
Date: Thursday, February 22, 2024
Location: Calihan Hall in Detroit, MI
TV: ESPN+
The Wright State Raiders (15-12) are headed to Calihan Hall on Thursday where they will try to defeat the Detroit Titans (1-27).
The Wright State Raiders faced Robert Morris and walked away with a win by a score of 101-71 in their last game. Wright State wrapped up the contest with a 64.2% field goal percentage (34 out of 53) and converted 7 out of their 11 shots from distance. From the charity stripe, the Raiders made 26 of their 34 shots for a rate of 76.5%. When discussing grabbing rebounds, they compiled 30 with 4 of them being on the offensive end. They also dished out 20 assists in the matchup as well as creating 14 turnovers and getting 7 steals. In reference to defense, Wright State let their opponent shoot 44.2% from the floor on 23 out of 52 shooting. Robert Morris earned 9 dimes and had 5 steals in the game. Additionally, Robert Morris snagged 22 rebounds (4 offensive, 18 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Robert Morris finished the contest at 76.2% from the free throw line by making 16 of 21 shots. They made 9 of their 25 shots from 3-point land. Concerning fouls, the Raiders walked away with 16 and Robert Morris totaled 26 fouls.
AJ Braun is someone who was a contributor in this contest. He walked away from this one shooting 90.0% from the field and also earned 2 assists. He was on the court for 26 minutes played and pulled down 8 boards. He recorded 24 points on 9 of 10 shooting.
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Wright State enters this contest with a record of 15-12 so far this season. They are turning it over 11.5 times per game and as a group are committing 15.6 personal fouls per game. As a unit, Wright State is pulling down 34.1 rebounds per game and is sitting with 442 dimes so far this year, which is 22nd in the nation in terms of passing the rock. The Raiders are connecting on 37.7% on shots from distance (174 of 462) and 76.5% from the free throw line. They are averaging 85.6 points per contest (6th in the nation) while hitting 53.3% from the field.
Defensively, the Raiders are forcing 11.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.0 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 283rd in the nation in giving up assists to the opposition with 366 relinquished for the year. The Raiders defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 47.3% (795 of 1,680) and they relinquish 32.3 boards per game as a team. They surrender 36.3% on shots from downtown and they are ranked 355th in D-1 in points per game allowed (80.7).
When they last stepped on the court, the Detroit Titans took a loss by a score of 83-69 against IPFW. The Titans collected 20 defensive boards and 3 offensive rebounds for a total of 23 in this game. They turned the ball over 11 times, while earning 3 steals in the game. IPFW committed 20 personal fouls for this contest which took the Titans to the charity stripe for 22 shots. They were able to bury 17 of them for a rate of 77.3%. In the matter of shooting from 3-point land, Detroit knocked down 4 out of their 12 tries (33.3%). In all, the Titans went 24 for 46 from the floor which gave them a rate of 52.2%. The Titans allowed IPFW to make 33 out of 59 tries from the field which left them with a shooting percentage of 55.9% in this matchup. They went 36.0% from 3-point land by shooting 9 of 25 and finished the contest at 8 out of 12 at the charity stripe (66.7%). In the matter of team rebounding, Detroit allowed IPFW to collect 25 in all (5 on the offensive glass).
Jayden Stone ended up being a factor for the Titans in the matchup. He made 8 out of 17 for the game for a rate of 47.1%, and totaled 6 rebounds. He scored 27 points in his 40 mins on the court, but went home with no dimes.
Detroit has a record of 1-27 for the campaign. As an offensive team, the Titans are hitting on 41.6% from the floor, which has them ranked 318th in the country. Detroit has totaled 1,829 points so far this year (65.3 per contest) and they pull in 29.6 boards per contest. They are dishing out assists 10.3 times per contest (345th in Division 1) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 13.4 times per game. The Titans are committing 17.3 fouls per contest while shooting 72.7% from the charity stripe.
The Titans on the defensive side of the court are 349th in college hoops in PPG allowed with 80.3. They are able to force 12.0 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 49.0% from the floor (360th in Division 1). The Detroit defense allows 37.0% on 3-point attempts (226 of 610) and their opponents are connecting on 78.1% of their free throw attempts. They allow 14.9 assists and 37.2 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks them 324th and 296th in Division 1.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Detroit and under the total points
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