The Boise State Broncos (0-1) square off with the Jackson State Tigers (0-2) at Taco Bell Arena. The game is scheduled to start at 10 p.m. ET on Friday, November 16, 2018.
Jackson State Tigers vs. Boise State Broncos Betting Prediction
The Tigers are trying to rebound after their 67-36 loss to the St. Bonaventure Bonnies in their last game. St. Bonaventure was effective at getting and making free throws. The Bonnies made 21 of their 26 free throws (80.8 percent), while the Tigers were just 5-12 (41.7 percent). Venjie Wallis led Jackson State in scoring with 14 points on 4-for-15 shooting.
In the Broncos’ last game, they let one slip away to the Idaho State Bengals, 72-70. One of Idaho State’s biggest advantages was their ability to convert at the free throw line. They were 16-19 (84.2 percent), while the Broncos were just 12-23 (52.2 percent). With 15 points on 6-for-15 shooting, RJ Williams led Boise State in scoring.
When looking at effective field goal percentage, Boise State should have a noteworthy advantage. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, the Broncos offense ranks 63rd in that metric at 0.540, while the Jackson State defense ranks 218th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.512).
Jackson State Tigers vs. Boise State Broncos Free Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Boise State, ATS Winner – Boise State, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Boise State ranks 174th in assists per game (13.3) while Jackson State ranks 292nd (10.9).
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