Morgan State Bears vs High Point Panthers Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/23

Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Bears and Panthers. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Panthers at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena in High Point, NC. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this game is set at 160 points, and the Panthers are the home favorites against the Bears in a non-conference matchup.

MORGAN STATE BEARS VS HIGH POINT PANTHERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Morgan State Bears +13

This game will be played at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena at 7:00 ET on Wednesday, November 29th.

WHY BET THE MORGAN STATE BEARS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-67 in favor of the Panthers.
• Even though we have High Point winning straight-up, we like Morgan State at +13.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 160 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.

Can Morgan State Secure a Road Victory?

Morgan State comes into today’s game against High Point with a season record of 0-6. In their last ten road games, which includes games from last year, Morgan State has a road record of 1-9. Morgan State has a subpar ATS performance, sitting below .500 with a 0-6 record. In their last five games, the team is 1-3-1 vs. the spread.

Morgan State’s games have, on average, featured 154.2 points per game leading to an over/under record of 4-2-0. Their average over/under line is currently 146.4 points so far. When analyzing the Bears’ last five games, they have produced a combined average of 66 points per game and an over/under record of 3-2.

The Morgan State offense is coming off a game where they scored 58 points against Towson. They posted a field goal percentage of 38.9% and connected on 5 threes. In terms of offense, the Bears have a season-long field goal percentage of 43%, putting them 268th in the NCAA. Regarding three-pointers, they are ranked 264th in percentage and 285th in three-pointers made.

Coming into today’s game, the Morgan State defense is giving up an average of 80.9 points per contest. Morgan State will look once again to perform well on defense, holding Towson to just 41% shooting in their most recent game.

Will the Panthers Pull Through as the Favored Home Team?

Today, the High Point basketball team will face Morgan State with a record of 2-2. The Panthers have a 0-2 record in away games and a 2-0 record at home. As of now, High Point has a 2-2 ATS record heading into today’s game. So far this season, they are 0-2 vs. the spread on the road and 2-0 at home.

Looking at their over/under performance through four games, High Point has an over/under record of 2-2-0, with their games averaging 159.8 points per game on average. In the Panthers’ last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 90 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 1-2.

Compared to their season average of 92.1 points per game, High Point struggled in their previous game. Against Illinois State, the Panthers scored 74 points while finishing with a field goal percentage of 52%. In terms of three-point shooting, the Panthers offense has been good from outside, hitting 38% of their three-pointers on an average of 28.3 attempts per game. Their overall field goal percentage is currently 47%.

At present, the Panthers’ defense is nationally ranked 178th, allowing 76.3 points per game. So far, the High Point defense is giving up an average of 6.6 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 10.3 times per game (287th).