Weber State Wildcats vs Bowling Green Falcons NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/29/24
Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Wildcats and Falcons. The game is starting at 1:00 ET on PTB, and it’s hosted by the Falcons at Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ. Get ready to place your bets! Weber State is favored by -2.5 in this non-conference contest against Bowling Green. The game’s over/under currently sits at 146.5 points.
WEBER STATE WILDCATS VS BOWLING GREEN FALCONS BETTING PICK
The Pick: Bowling Green Falcons +2.5
This game will be played at Mullett Arena at 1:00 ET on Friday, November 29th.
WHY BET THE BOWLING GREEN FALCONS:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-71 in favor of the Falcons.
- Not only will Bowling Green pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +2.5.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 146.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 146 points.
Can the Wildcats Pull Out the Win as Road Favorites?
Weber State Wildcats Recent Game/Games
Weber State fell to UC Irvine 93-87 on Friday, November 22nd, in a home game. The Wildcats entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs but managed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 180, well over the pre-game O/U line of 136.5.
After trailing 37-33 at halftime, Weber State scored 54 points in the 2nd half but allowed 56 points, leading to the loss.
Weber State put up 87 points in their last game, shooting 49.2% from the field. They connected on 52% of their threes, hitting 13 of 25 attempts, and finished with an effective field goal percentage of 60.3%.
Bent Leuchten led the way with 29 points and 11 rebounds, while Blaise Threatt added 22 points and 6 assists. Devin Tillis was perfect from the field, going 6 for 6, and also grabbed 11 rebounds.
Weber State’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 93 points while allowing the opposing team to shoot 49% from the field. They allowed 31 made field goals on 63 attempts.
From three-point range, the Wildcats gave up 13 threes on 25 attempts, a 52% shooting percentage. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 20 times, where they made 12 free throws.
Will the Falcons Win at Mullett Arena?
Bowling Green Falcons Recent Game/Games
Bowling Green fell to Bellarmine 80-68 on Saturday, November 23rd, in an away game. The Falcons, who were favored by 5 points, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.
After trailing 34-29 at halftime, Bowling Green allowed 46 points in the 2nd half while scoring 39. The combined points for the game were 148, just over the 146.5 O/U line.
In their last game, the Falcons put up 68 points, shooting 41.8% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.9%. They connected on 38.5% of their three-pointers, hitting 10 of 26 attempts, and made 75% of their free throws, going 12 for 16 from the line.
Javontae Campbell and Derrick Butler each scored 21 points, with Campbell shooting 75% overall and Butler hitting 5 threes at 55.6% efficiency. Billy Smith added 18 points, shooting 72.7% from the field, while Jack Karasinski contributed 15 points and 5 rebounds.
Bowling Green’s defense struggled, giving up 80 points on 50% shooting from the field. They allowed 56% on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 18 of 32 shots.
From beyond the arc, Bowling Green’s defense conceded 8 threes on 20 attempts, a 40% clip. They also sent the opponent to the line 22 times, where they converted 20 free throws, a 90% rate.