Lipscomb Bisons vs Jackson State Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/24

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Lipscomb Bisons vs Jackson State Tigers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/24

Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Bisons versus the Tigers? Tip off is at at 5:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Allen Arena in Nashville, TN. Lipscomb is favored by -14.5 in this non-conference contest against Jackson State. The game’s over/under currently sits at 148.5 points.

LIPSCOMB BISONS VS JACKSON STATE TIGERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Jackson State Tigers +14.5

This game will be played at Allen Arena at 5:00 ET on Sunday, November 24th.

WHY BET THE JACKSON STATE TIGERS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-74 in favor of the Tigers.
  • Not only will Jackson State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +14.5.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 148.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 149 points.

Can Lipscomb Stun the Crowd at Allen Arena?

Lipscomb faced a tough challenge on Tuesday, falling 97-68 to Kentucky on the road. Entering the game as +21.5 point underdogs, the Bisons not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.

After trailing 43-26 at halftime, Lipscomb scored 42 points in the 2nd half but allowed 54. The game’s total points of 165 exceeded the over/under line of 158.5.

Lipscomb struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 5 of 29 threes for a 17.2% shooting percentage. Overall, they shot 38.8% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 41.8%. Inside the arc, they were much more efficient, connecting on 55.3% of their two-point attempts.

At the free-throw line, Lipscomb was nearly perfect, making 11 of 12 attempts for a 91.7% success rate. Jaxson Robinson led the team with 20 points, hitting 3 of 6 threes and grabbing 7 rebounds. Lamont Butler was perfect from deep, going 3 for 3, while Otega Oweh also hit his only three-point attempt.

Despite Lipscomb’s defensive efforts, they allowed 97 points on 54% shooting from the field. The Bisons gave up 34 field goals on 62 attempts.

From beyond the arc, Lipscomb’s opponents shot 48%, hitting 12 of 25 three-pointers. They also sent the other team to the line 21 times, where they made 17 free throws, an 81% success rate.

Does Jackson State Have What it Takes at Home?

Jackson State Tigers Recent Game/Games

Jackson State faced a tough challenge on Friday, November 22nd, as they went on the road to take on the Kentucky Wildcats. The Tigers were +36 point underdogs going into the game and ended up losing 108-59, failing to cover the spread.

Kentucky led 54-30 at halftime, and the Tigers struggled to keep up in the 2nd half, scoring 29 points while allowing 54. The game’s total points reached 167, surpassing the O/U line of 156.5.

Jackson State struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 33.3% from the field and 19% from beyond the arc, finishing with 59 points. Their effective field goal percentage was 36.2%, and they managed only 6 assists as a team.

Koby Brea led the way with 22 points, hitting 5 of 8 threes and shooting 72.7% overall. Otega Oweh added 21 points, shooting 66.7% from the field.

Jackson State’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 108 points on 57% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to connect on 41 of 71 shots.

Inside the arc, Jackson State gave up 24 baskets on 32 attempts (75%). From three-point range, they allowed 17 threes on 39 attempts (43%).