Detroit Titans vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish Prediction, 11/7/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Titans vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Location: Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, IN

TV: ACC Extra

The Detroit Titans (0-1) are on their way to Purcell Pavilion on Friday where they will meet the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-0).

The Detroit Titans faced off with UIC and took a loss by a final of 91-71 in their last contest. In the matter of personal fouls, the Titans left the arena with 25 while UIC finished the game with 17 personal fouls. They also buried 11 out of their 26 tries from distance. UIC ended up shooting 83.3% from the charity stripe by burying 30 of 36 tries. Additionally, UIC had 41 rebounds (10 offensive, 31 defensive), but didn't notch a block. UIC doled out 17 assists and had 7 steals for this game. In reference to defense, Detroit allowed the other team to shoot 44.6% from the floor on 25 of 56 shooting. They also recorded 13 assists for this contest while forcing the opposition into 15 turnovers and having 11 steals. Regarding grabbing boards, they collected a total of 39 with 18 of them being of the offensive sort. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Titans buried 15 of 20 attempts for a rate of 75.0%. Detroit wrapped up the contest having earned a 31.2% FG percentage (24 of 77) and knocked down 8 of 40 3-pointers.

Ayden Carter is a player who had an impact in this contest. He finished 50.0% from the floor and totaled 2 assists. He played 24 minutes and also collected 5 boards. He notched 18 points on 7 out of 14 shooting.

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Detroit heads into this game with a win-loss record of 0-1 for the campaign. They currently have an average of 71.0 pts per contest (253rd in the country) while hitting 31.2% from the field. The Titans are shooting 20.0% on shots beyond the perimeter (8 of 40) and 75.0% from the free throw line. As a team, Detroit is collecting 44.0 rebounds per game and has racked up 13 assists so far this season, which has them ranked 239th in D-1 in terms of passing. They lose possession via turnover 15.0 times per contest and as a unit they are committing 25.0 fouls per contest.

On defense, the Titans are able to force 16.0 turnovers per game while drawing 17.0 fouls. They relinquish 42.3% from beyond the arc and they are 324th in college hoops in points per game allowed (91.0). The Titans defense is giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 44.6% (25 of 56) and they concede 44.0 boards per game as a team. They currently rank 272nd in D-1 in giving up assists to the opposition with 17 surrendered so far this year.

In their last game, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish went home victorious with a score of 89-67 against LIU. In the matter of rebounding, Notre Dame allowed LIU to snag 28 in all (12 offensive). They finished the game shooting 33.3% from three-point range by shooting 6 out of 18 and walked away from this one shooting 19 out of 31 at the free throw line (61.3%). The Fighting Irish permitted LIU to knock down 21 out of their 55 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 38.2% for this contest. When the final whistle blew, the Fighting Irish walked away from this one shooting 27 out of 55 from the floor which gave them a rate of 49.1%. In reference to shots from beyond the perimeter, Notre Dame made 14 out of 27 tries (51.9%). They were able to bury 21 of them for a rate of 70.0%. LIU had 22 personal fouls for this game which took the Fighting Irish to the free throw line for a total of 30 attempts. They coughed up the ball 17 times, while getting 7 steals in the matchup. The Fighting Irish pulled down 26 defensive rebounds and 15 offensive rebounds for a total of 41 for the contest.

Markus Burton ended up being a major contributor for the Fighting Irish in this matchup. He tallied 24 points in his 27 minutes on the court and had 1 assist for the game. He made 7 of 13 for the game for a field goal rate of 53.8%, and had 1 rebound.

Notre Dame has a win-loss mark of 1-0 on the season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Fighting Irish are shooting 49.1% from the floor, which is ranked 133rd in D-1. Notre Dame has scored 89 pts for the campaign and they collect 45.0 boards per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 15.0 times per game (182nd in the nation) and they are losing possession via turnover 19.0 times per contest. The Fighting Irish are responsible for committing 24.0 personal fouls per game and they shoot 70.0% from the charity stripe.

The Notre Dame defense surrenders 33.3% on shots from 3-point land (6 of 18) and opponents are connecting on 61.3% of their foul shots. They have conceded 12.0 assists and 31.0 total rebounds per game, which ranks 191st and 133rd in those categories. The Fighting Irish are ranked 162nd in D-1 in points per game surrendered with 67.0. They have forced 15.0 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 38.2% from the floor (146th in college).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Detroit

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