Queens (NC) Royals vs East Tennessee State Buccaneers NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/24

The Royals and Buccaneers are set to face off at 5:00 ET on ESPN+. The Buccaneers will host the game at Freedom Hall Civic Center in Johnson City, TN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have East Tennessee State as the -8 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 150.5 points.

QUEENS (NC) ROYALS VS EAST TENNESSEE STATE BUCCANEERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: East Tennessee State Buccaneers -8

This game will be played at Freedom Hall Civic Center at 5:00 ET on Sunday, November 24th.

WHY BET THE EAST TENNESSEE STATE BUCCANEERS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 87-62 in favor of the Buccaneers.
• Not only will East Tennessee State pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -8.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 150.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 149 points.

Can the Royals Offense Score Enough on the Road?

Queens (NC) Royals Recent Game/Games

The Royals picked up a 98-74 road win over the Spartans on Saturday, November 23rd. Queens entered the game as -2.5 favorites and covered the spread with ease.

Queens led 50-40 at halftime and continued to dominate in the 2nd half, outscoring USC Upstate 48-34. The game’s total points of 172 exceeded the O/U line of 156.5.

Queens put up 98 points in their last game, shooting 49.3% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 59.7%. They hit 65.5% of their two-point attempts and went 14-for-38 from three, shooting 36.8% from deep. At the free-throw line, they connected on 69.2%, making 18 of 26 attempts.

Chris Ashby led the way with 23 points in 26 minutes, hitting 7 threes on 13 attempts, shooting 53.8% from beyond the arc. Breylin Garcia added 17 points, shooting 70% overall. The Royals dished out 20 assists and grabbed 13 offensive rebounds in the win.

Queens (NC) Royals gave up 74 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 46% from the field. They allowed 57% shooting on two-point attempts, as the other team went 22/38 from inside the arc.

From three-point range, the Royals held their opponent to 25% shooting, with just 5 made threes on 20 attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 29 times, where they converted 15 free throws, shooting 51%.

Can the Buccaneers Pull Off a Home Win?

East Tennessee State Buccaneers Recent Game/Games

East Tennessee State picked up an 87-76 win over USC Upstate on Friday, November 22nd. The Buccaneers, who were -10.5 favorites, not only won but also covered the spread. The total points for the game reached 163, surpassing the O/U line of 153.

ETSU trailed 42-39 at halftime but turned things around in the 2nd half, outscoring the Spartans 48-34.

East Tennessee State put up 87 points in their latest game, shooting 46.2% from the field. They connected on 44.4% of their threes, hitting 12 of 27 attempts, and posted an effective field goal percentage of 55.4%.

Jaden Seymour and Quimari Peterson each scored 28 points, with Peterson shooting 61.1% overall and 66.7% from deep. Seymour hit 4 threes at a 57.1% rate. Mister Dean added 19 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 58.3% from the field.

East Tennessee State’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 76 points on 46% shooting from the field. The Buccaneers allowed 30 made field goals on 65 attempts.

From beyond the arc, their opponents shot 44%, hitting 12 of 27 three-point attempts. East Tennessee State also sent their opponents to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 15 free throws for 65%.