Miami RedHawks vs Indiana Hoosiers Prediction, 12/6/2024 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: Miami RedHawks vs Indiana Hoosiers
Date: Friday, December 6, 2024
Location: Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, IN
TV: BTN
Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall is the location where the Indiana Hoosiers (6-2) will attempt to beat the Miami RedHawks (5-2) on Friday.
The Miami RedHawks faced off with Air Force and went home with a win by a final score of 73-60 in their last contest. When discussing fouls, the RedHawks walked away with 14 and Air Force accumulated 12 fouls. They also converted 10 of their 22 attempts from 3-point range. Air Force finished the game shooting 30.8% from the free throw line by converting 4 of 13 shots. In addition, Air Force collected 17 rebounds (3 offensive, 14 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. Air Force earned 14 dimes and had 5 steals in this contest. In reference to defense, Miami allowed the other team to shoot 48.9% from the field on 23 of 47 shooting. They also doled out 12 assists in this matchup as well as forcing 11 turnovers and having 7 steals. In the matter of rebounding, they earned 26 with 4 of them being of the offensive sort. When they shot from the free throw line, the RedHawks converted 9 of their 15 shots for a rate of 60.0%. Miami finished the contest having earned a 56.6% field goal percentage (30 out of 53) and made 4 out of their 13 shots from 3-point land.
Peter Suder is one guy who was a contributor for the game. He shot 81.0% from the field and also totaled 2 assists. He was on the hardwood for 38 minutes and also snagged 3 rebounds. He ended up scoring 42 points on 17 of 21 shooting.
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Miami comes into this game with a win-loss mark of 5-2 so far this year. They are averaging 74.0 points per game (218th in Division 1) while hitting 47.5% from the field. The RedHawks are connecting on 34.8% on shots from distance (62 of 178) and 71.1% from the charity stripe. As a team, Miami is pulling down 32.1 rebounds per game and has tallied 90 dimes this year, which is 332nd in Division 1 in terms of passing the rock. They lose possession by turning the ball over 12.7 times per game and as a basketball team are committing 15.7 fouls on a nightly basis.
On defense, the RedHawks are able to force 15.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 14.4 personal fouls. They rank 89th in D-1 in giving up assists with 94 conceded on the year. The RedHawks defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 47.3% (181 of 383) and they concede 31.3 boards per contest as a unit. They are giving up 36.5% on three-point shots and they are ranked 189th in college basketball in points per game allowed (71.1).
For their last game, the Indiana Hoosiers walked away with a victory by a final of 97-71 when they faced Sam Houston State. The Hoosiers corralled 31 defensive boards and 2 offensive boards totaling 33 in the matchup. They also gave up possession 12 times, while getting 7 steals for this contest. Sam Houston State was called for 21 personal fouls for the contest which took the Hoosiers to the free throw line for a total of 29 attempts. They were able to bury 22 of those for a percentage of 75.9%. Regarding shots from beyond the perimeter, Indiana buried 7 of their 15 attempts (46.7%). At the conclusion of this game, the Hoosiers ended up shooting 34 out of 55 from the field which had them at 61.8%. The Hoosiers permitted Sam Houston State to make 26 out of their 61 attempts from the field which had them shooting 42.6% for this game. They finished 35.3% from distance by hitting 6 out of 17 and finished the game at 13 out of 20 from the free throw line (65.0%). Regarding rebounds, Indiana allowed Sam Houston State to snag 23 in all (4 on the offensive side).
Myles Rice pitched in for the Hoosiers for the contest. He knocked down 9 of 12 in this matchup giving him a rate of 75.0%, and totaled 3 rebounds. He scored 19 points in his 31 minutes on the hardwood and added 3 dimes in this contest.
Indiana has a win-loss record of 6-2 on the season. In terms of offensive execution, the Hoosiers are hitting on 49.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 24th in college basketball. Indiana has totaled 646 pts for the year (80.8 per game) and they collect 37.5 rebounds per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 17.4 times per contest (38th in the nation) and they are losing possession via turnover 13.8 times per contest. The Hoosiers commit 17.4 fouls per game and they go 77.7% from the charity stripe.
The Indiana defense concedes 30.3% on three-point shots (61 of 201) and their opponents are connecting on 67.7% of their free throw attempts. They relinquish 14.6 assists and 33.8 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is 286th and 141st in college hoops. The Hoosiers on defense are ranked 178th in college hoops in points allowed per contest with 70.9. They are able to force 12.6 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 41.1% from the floor (105th in college basketball).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Indiana and under the total points
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