Bellarmine Knights vs Citadel Bulldogs Prediction, 11/24/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Bellarmine Knights vs Citadel Bulldogs

Date: Monday, November 24, 2025

Location: McAlister Field House in Charleston, SC

TV: ESPN+

The Bellarmine Knights (1-4) are en route to McAlister Field House on Monday where they will take on the Citadel Bulldogs (2-3).

The Bellarmine Knights faced off with Notre Dame and went home with a loss by a final score of 86-79 in their last game. Bellarmine finished the game with a 54.3% FG percentage (25 of 46) and made 7 of 22 shots from beyond the perimeter. When they shot from the free throw line, the Knights buried 22 of 27 attempts for a rate of 81.5%. When it comes to getting rebounds, they compiled 17 with 2 of them being of the offensive variety. They also dished out 7 assists for the game while forcing 13 turnovers and getting 8 steals. In reference to the defense, Bellarmine allowed the other team to go 57.1% from the floor on 28 of 49 shooting. Notre Dame distributed 10 assists and had 3 steals in the game. In addition, Notre Dame pulled down 30 rebounds (9 offensive, 21 defensive), but didn't record a block for the team. Notre Dame shot 71.9% at the free throw line by burying 23 of 32 tries. They knocked down 7 of 19 shots from 3-point land. Regarding personal fouls, the Knights left the arena with 22 and Notre Dame accumulated 23 personal fouls.

Brian Waddell is a guy who came through for the contest. He walked away from this one shooting 60.0% from the floor and also recorded 1 assist. He played for 34 mins played and pulled down 5 boards. He racked up 18 points on 6 of 10 shooting.

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Bellarmine enters this game with a record of 1-4 this season. They turn it over 12.6 times per game and as a team are committing 17.6 fouls per game. As a team, Bellarmine is snagging 27.2 boards per contest and is sitting with 63 dimes for the campaign, which is 247th in college in terms of passing the rock. The Knights are hitting 29.9% on shots beyond the perimeter (32 of 107) and 78.1% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 77.8 pts per contest (212th in college) while going 49.6% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Knights are able to force 12.8 turnovers per game and they draw 17.0 fouls. They currently rank 328th in college hoops in giving up assists to their opponents with 85 surrendered for the campaign. The Knights defensively are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 51.8% (147 of 284) and they relinquish 32.6 boards per game as a unit. They are surrendering 41.4% on shots from beyond the perimeter while they are 351st in college hoops in PPG from their opponents (87.4).

When they last stepped on the court, the Citadel Bulldogs walked away with a victory by a final of 70-57 against North Greenville. The Bulldogs recorded 26 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 31 for the contest. They turned it over 8 times, while recording 5 steals for the contest. North Greenville earned 16 personal fouls for the contest which took the Bulldogs to the charity stripe for a total of 19 attempts. They were able to knock down 13 of those for a clip of 68.4%. When it comes to shooting from 3-point land, Citadel made 11 of their 28 tries (39.3%). Overall, the Bulldogs finished 23 for 48 from the floor which had them shooting 47.9%. The Bulldogs permitted North Greenville to convert 21 of their 52 attempts from the field which left them shooting 40.4% for the game. They finished 33.3% from distance by going 6 out of 18 and finished the game at 9 out of 15 from the free throw line (60.0%). In regard to cleaning the glass, Citadel permitted North Greenville to pull down 25 in all (8 on the offensive glass).

Marcos Gonzales pitched in for the Bulldogs for this contest. He recorded 20 points in his 28 minutes on the hardwood and had 3 dimes for the matchup. He made 6 out of 7 for this game giving him a rate of 85.7%, and had 4 rebounds.

Citadel has a mark of 2-3 for the campaign. On the offensive side of the court, the Bulldogs are hitting on 45.0% from the floor, which ranks 208th in D-1. Citadel has totaled 400 points on the campaign (80.0 per contest) and they average 35.0 rebounds per game. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 14.8 times per game (190th in the country) and they are turning it over 8.6 times per contest. The Bulldogs are responsible for committing 17.2 personal fouls per game and they go 67.3% from the free throw line.

The Citadel defense allows 33.3% on shots from behind the 3-point line (39 of 117) and opponents are connecting on 64.4% of their shots from the charity stripe. They surrender 14.4 assists and 36.4 boards every game, which ranks them 246th and 238th in the nation. The Bulldogs on the defensive side of the court are 263rd in college in points allowed per contest with 78.0. They have forced 10.2 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.7% from the field (326th in college hoops).

Who will win tonight's NCAA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Bellarmine

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