Grambling State Tigers vs Troy Trojans Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/23

The Tigers and Trojans are set to face off at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The Trojans will host the game at Trojan Arena in Troy, AL. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 140.5 points, and the Trojans are favored to win at home vs. the Tigers.

GRAMBLING STATE TIGERS VS TROY TROJANS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Grambling State Tigers +10

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

WHY BET THE GRAMBLING STATE TIGERS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-70 in favor of the Trojans.
• Even though we have Troy winning straight-up, we like Grambling State at +10.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 140.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 145 points.

Can the Tigers Pull Off a Road Win?

As they prepare for their 5th game of the season, Grambling State currently holds a 0-4 overall record. In their previous three games, including those from last year, they have gone 1-2 on the road. As Grambling State prepares to face Troy, they currently have a 0-4 record against the spread. Taking into account their performance from the previous season, Grambling State has gone 3-5 vs. the spread in their last ten games.

After four games, Grambling State has an over/under record of 2-2-0, with their games averaging a combined 143.8 points per game so far. The Tigers’ last five games have culminated with an average of 68 points per game and an over/under record of 2-2.

The Tigers’ offense wrapped up their last game with 68 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 71 points per contest. Leading the team in scoring was Mikale Stevenson with 19 points. Jimel Cofer also added 13 points for the Tigers.

Coming into today’s game, the Grambling State defense is giving up an average of 80.7 points per contest. The Grambling State defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 86 points and allowed Sam Houston State to connect on 8 threes.

Will the Trojans Make it Happen at Home?

As Troy prepares for their third game of the season, their overall record is 0-2. In their previous five home games, which includes last year, Troy has a 1-4 record. Troy enters today’s game with a 0-2 ATS record. Taking into account the team’s previous three games, encompassing last season, they have a 0-1 ATS record and an average scoring differential of +27.

After two games, Troy has an over/under record of 2-0-0, with their games averaging a combined 159.5 points per game so far. The Trojans have an over/under record of 1-0 in their last three games, with their games averaging 96 points per game.

Troy’s offense had a good outing, putting up 80 points against Oregon State. They achieved a 33.8% field goal percentage and went 22/29 from the free-throw line. The team’s top scorer is Christyon Eugene, who enters today’s matchup with an average of 13.4, while Tayton Conerway also carries a PPG average of 12.4 into the game.

The Trojans’ defense is presently ranked 98th nationally, allowing an average of 70.0 points per contest. In today’s game vs. Grambling State, the Troy defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, Troy made 26 free-throws vs. the Trojans.