Bryant Bulldogs vs Brown Bears Betting Pick & Prediction 12/1/23

Planning on watching today’s Bulldogs and Bears game? Catch the action at Pizzitola Sports Center in Providence, RI, as the Bears hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 147 points, and the Bears are favored to win at home vs. the Bulldogs.

BRYANT BULLDOGS VS BROWN BEARS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Brown Bears -4.5

This game will be played at Pizzitola Sports Center at 7:00 ET on Friday, December 1st.

WHY BET THE BROWN BEARS:

  • We have this one finishing with a projected score of 77-67 in favor of the Bears.
  • Not only will Brown pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -4.5.
  • The over/under is currently sitting at 147 points, and we like the under with a projected 144 points.

Will Bryant Be The Talk of Pizzitola Sports Center?

Heading into their 9th game of the season, Bryant currently holds a 4-4 record. Looking back at their last ten road games, Bryant has gone 3-7, including games from last year. Bryant enters today’s game with a 3-3 record vs. the spread. Over their previous five games, they have gone 2-2 vs. the spread.

Bryant comes in with an over/under record of 2-4-0 through eight games, with their games averaging a combined 138.8 points per game so far. Looking at the Bulldogs’ last three games, their over/under record is 1-1 with their games averaging 161 points per game.

The Bryant offense is coming off a game in which they scored 75 points vs. Xavier. Overall their field goal percentage was 42% while connecting on 11 threes. Sherif Gross-Bullock led the team in scoring, putting up 19 points. Additionally, Rafael Pinzon contributed 18 points for the Bulldogs.

At this time, the Bulldogs’ defense is positioned 149th in the country, permitting 73.5 points per game. On average, opposing teams are hitting 5.0 threes per game vs. Brown. This has come on three-point shooting percentage of 19.6%.

Will the Bears Live Up to Expectations at Home?

This will be the 9th game of the season for Brown, who currently have a 2-6 record. So far, they are 0-5 on the road and 0-1 at home. Prior to today’s game, Brown has a 3-3 ATS record. In their previous five games, they are 1-2-1 vs. the spread.

Brown comes in with an over/under record of 4-2-0 through eight games, with their games averaging a combined 146 points per game so far. The Bears have an over/under record of 2-0 in their last three games, with their games averaging 150 points per game.

In their previous game, the Bears’ offense finished with 77 points, which is right in line with their current average of 75 points per contest. Kino Lilly Jr. led the scoring for the Bears, contributing 21 points. Additionally, Nana Owusu-Anane chipped in with 19 points.

Currently, the Bears’ defense holds the 161st rank in the nation, allowing 74.4 points per game. The Brown defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 82 points and allowed Ohio to connect on 7 threes.