Jackson State Tigers vs High Point Panthers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/9/24
Making on a bet on this NCAA game featuring the Tigers versus the Panthers? Tip off is at at 2:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena in High Point, NC. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 152 points, and High Point is favored by -21 at home against Jackson State.
JACKSON STATE TIGERS VS HIGH POINT PANTHERS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Jackson State Tigers +21
This game will be played at Nido and Mariana Qubein Arena at 2:00 ET on Saturday, November 9th.
WHY BET THE JACKSON STATE TIGERS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 79-68 in favor of the Panthers.
- Even though we have High Point winning straight-up, we like Jackson State at +21.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 152 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.
Does Jackson State Stand a Chance on the Road?
Jackson State Tigers Recent Game/Games
Jackson State faced a tough road game against Houston on Monday, November 4th, losing 97-40. Entering the game as +36.5 point underdogs, the Tigers didn’t cover the spread.
After trailing 52-13 at halftime, Jackson State managed 27 points in the 2nd half while allowing 45. The game’s total points ended just under the O/U line of 137.5, with a combined 137 points.
Jackson State struggled offensively in their last game, managing just 40 points on 27.7% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 31.9%, and they hit only 17.4% of their three-point attempts, connecting on 4 of 23 from beyond the arc.
The Tigers had 7 offensive rebounds and 8 assists in the game. L.J. Cryer knocked down 4 threes, shooting 66.7% from deep, while Mylik Wilson hit 7 of 9 shots overall and made his only three-point attempt.
Jackson State’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 97 points on 58% shooting from the field. The Tigers allowed 39 made field goals on 67 attempts.
From beyond the arc, Jackson State’s opponents shot 60%, hitting 12 of 20 threes. The Tigers also sent them to the line 7 times, where they made all their free throws.
Will the Panthers Secure A Victory as Home Favorites?
High Point Panthers Recent Game/Games
The Panthers cruised to a 93-51 win over Coppin State on Wednesday, November 6th, in their season opener at home. High Point entered the game as -25.5 point favorites and covered the spread with ease.
High Point led 47-22 at halftime and continued to dominate in the second half, scoring 46 points while allowing 29. The total points for the game reached 144, just over the 143.5 O/U line.
High Point’s offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 93 points with a field goal percentage of 56.4%. They were especially effective from beyond the arc, hitting 50% of their threes (14/28) and posting an effective field goal percentage of 69.1%.
Chase Johnston was a standout performer, knocking down 9 of 11 threes and finishing with 31 points in just 24 minutes, shooting 84.6% overall. The Panthers also dished out 21 assists as a team, with D’Maurian Williams contributing 4 assists to go along with his 11 points.
High Point’s defense struggled, giving up 51 points while allowing the opposition to shoot 56% from the field, including 63% on two-point attempts (17/27).
From beyond the arc, the Panthers allowed 14 threes on 28 attempts, a 50% shooting rate. They also sent the other team to the line 25 times, where they made 17 free throws (68%).