Wright State Raiders vs Miami RedHawks Prediction, 11/9/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Wright State Raiders vs Miami RedHawks

Date: Saturday, November 9, 2024

Location: Millett Hall in Oxford, OH

TV: ESPN+

The Wright State Raiders (1-1) are on their way to Millett Hall on Saturday where they will try to beat the Miami RedHawks (1-0).

The Wright State Raiders took the court against Ohio Christian and notched a win by a score of 89-60 in their last contest. When talking about personal fouls, the Raiders ended up finishing with 15 while Ohio Christian finished the game with 18 personal fouls. They also made 9 of their 27 attempts from distance. Ohio Christian finished the game shooting 63.6% at the free throw line by knocking down 7 of their 11 shots. On top of that, Ohio Christian collected 23 rebounds (9 offensive, 14 defensive), but wrapped up the game with no rejections. Ohio Christian totaled 10 dimes and had 5 steals for this contest. In reference to the defense, Wright State allowed the other team to go 37.3% from the field on 22 of 59 shooting. They also recorded 16 dimes for this game while forcing the other team into 15 turnovers and getting 7 steals. With regard to pulling down rebounds, they compiled 38 with 12 of them being on the offensive end. From the charity stripe, the Raiders made 17 of 22 attempts for a percentage of 77.3%. Wright State walked away from the contest having earned a 57.9% FG percentage (33 out of 57) and converted 6 out of their 17 3-point attempts.

Alex Huibregtse is one guy who was important for the contest. He finished 72.7% from the field and dished out 5 dimes. He was on the court for 30 mins played and snagged 1 board. He was able to score 22 points on 8 out of 11 shooting.

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Wright State will play this game with a record of 1-1 this year. They are turning it over 12.0 times per game and as a squad they commit 13.5 fouls per game. As a unit, Wright State is collecting 35.0 boards per contest and has 24 dimes this season, which is 50th in Division 1 in terms of passing the ball. The Raiders are shooting 25.0% on shots beyond the perimeter (11 of 44) and 76.5% from the charity stripe. They average 75.5 pts per game (227th in the country) while hitting 45.6% from the field.

On defense, the Raiders are forcing 11.5 turnovers per game and they draw 16.0 fouls. They are ranked 361st in D-1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 40 surrendered on the campaign. The Raiders defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 49.2% (61 of 124) and they concede 32.5 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are conceding 39.2% on 3-pointers and they rank 285th in college hoops in opponents points per game (81.5).

For their last game, the Miami RedHawks went home defeated by a final of 75-63 against Akron. The RedHawks collected 25 defensive rebounds and 4 offensive rebounds totaling 29 in this matchup. They also coughed up the ball 14 times, while earning 13 steals for the matchup. Akron was called for 16 personal fouls for the matchup which took the RedHawks to the free throw line for a total of 10 tries. They were able to knock down 7 of them for a rate of 70.0%. Pertaining to shots from distance, Miami made 6 of their 24 tries (25.0%). Overall, the RedHawks finished the game shooting 25 out of 59 from the floor which gave them a rate of 42.4%. The RedHawks permitted Akron to make 31 of their 66 tries from the floor which had them at 47.0% in this contest. They went 13.0% from three-point range by shooting 3 of 23 and finished the game at 10 out of 12 from the charity stripe (83.3%). Concerning cleaning up the glass, Miami allowed Akron to pull down 30 overall (10 offensive).

Peter Suder was important for the RedHawks in this matchup. He earned 17 points in his 34 minutes on the hardwood and had 3 dimes in the game. He converted 6 of 14 for the matchup giving him a field goal percentage of 42.9%, and added 6 rebounds.

Miami has a mark of 1-0 on the campaign. On the offensive side of the court, the RedHawks are shooting 45.8% from the floor, which ranks 190th in college basketball. Miami has tallied 77 pts so far this year (77.0 per contest) and they grab 35.0 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 9.0 times per contest (311th in the nation) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 14.0 times per game. The RedHawks are committing 18.0 fouls per contest and they go 92.3% from the charity stripe.

The Miami defense surrenders 28.1% on shots from behind the 3-point line (9 of 32) and their opponents are connecting on 57.1% of their free throw attempts. They have surrendered 11.0 dimes and 34.0 boards per game, which has them ranked 160th and 186th in D-1. The RedHawks are ranked 142nd in D-1 in points allowed per game with 63.0. They have forced 19.0 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 39.6% from the field (170th in college hoops).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Miami

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