Binghamton Bearcats vs Fordham Rams NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/12/24
Betting on today’s Bearcats and Rams game? Catch the action at Rose Hill Gymnasium in Bronx, NY, as the Rams hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 144 points, and Fordham is favored by -13 against Binghamton in a non-conference matchup.
BINGHAMTON BEARCATS VS FORDHAM RAMS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Binghamton Bearcats +13
This game will be played at Rose Hill Gymnasium at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, November 12th.
WHY BET THE BINGHAMTON BEARCATS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Rams.
- Even though we have Fordham winning straight-up, we like Binghamton at +13.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 144 points, and we like the over with a projected 146 points.
Will Binghamton Pull Through as the Underdog Road Team?
The Bearcats dropped their latest game, 88-64, to Miami on Sunday. Playing on the road, Binghamton was a +28.5 point underdog but managed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 152, just under the O/U line of 156.5.
After trailing 46-25 at halftime, Binghamton put up a better fight in the 2nd half, scoring 39 points while allowing 42.
In their latest game, Binghamton’s offense put up 64 points, shooting 41.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 48.2%. They connected on 8 of 25 three-point attempts, hitting 32% from deep, while shooting 48.4% on two-pointers. At the free-throw line, the Bearcats made 10 of 15 attempts, good for 66.7%.
Gavin Walsh led the way with 21 points and 10 rebounds, hitting 4 of 7 from beyond the arc. Jalen Blackmon and Nijel Pack each added 17 points, with Blackmon shooting 60% from three-point range. Pack also contributed 6 assists, as Binghamton finished with 20 assists as a team.
Binghamton’s defense struggled, giving up 88 points on 48% shooting from the field. They allowed the opposing team to hit 63% of their two-point attempts, going 17/27.
From beyond the arc, Binghamton’s opponents shot 35%, making 11 of 31 threes. The Bearcats also sent them to the line 25 times, where they converted 21 free throws at an 84% clip.
Do the Rams Have a Shot at a Home Win?
Fordham Rams Recent Game/Games
Fordham pulled off a 57-56 upset over Seton Hall on Saturday, November 9th. The Rams, who were +10.5 point underdogs, not only won but covered the spread. The game’s total points of 113 fell well below the O/U line of 134.
Fordham was down 32-28 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring Seton Hall 29-24. Their defensive adjustments were key to the comeback.
Fordham’s offense struggled in their last game, putting up just 57 points on 36.5% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.3%, and they connected on only 29.2% of their three-point attempts, hitting 7 of 24 from deep.
Jackie Johnson III led the way with 18 points and 4 assists, shooting 41.2% overall and 30.0% from three. Yacine Toumi was perfect from the field, going 5 for 5, including 1 for 1 from beyond the arc, finishing with 12 points in 18 minutes.
Fordham’s defense held their opponent to just 56 points, with a field goal percentage of 40% (22/55). Inside the arc, they allowed 18/45 shooting, also at 40%.
From three-point range, Fordham’s defense gave up 4/10 shooting, while their opponent went 8/16 from the free-throw line. Fordham also allowed 12 offensive rebounds.