Houston Christian Huskies vs Bellarmine Knights Prediction, 11/25/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Houston Christian Huskies vs Bellarmine Knights

Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Location: Knights Hall in Louisville, KY

TV: ESPN+

The Bellarmine Knights (1-4) will compete against the Houston Christian Huskies (3-1) at Knights Hall on Tuesday.

The Houston Christian Huskies faced off with College Of Biblical Studies and notched a win by a score of 85-67 in their last game. Houston Christian wrapped up the contest having earned a 46.9% FG percentage (30 of 64) and made 4 out of their 26 shots from beyond the arc. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Huskies converted 21 of their 28 attempts for a rate of 75.0%. In the matter of grabbing rebounds, they earned 40 with 17 of them being of the offensive variety. They also dished out 16 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing the opposition into 21 turnovers and getting 14 steals. In relation to defense, Houston Christian allowed 46.6% from the floor on 27 of 58 shooting. College Of Biblical Studies recorded 12 assists and had 8 steals in this game. In addition, College Of Biblical Studies snagged 23 rebounds (5 offensive, 18 defensive), but wasn't able to record a block. College Of Biblical Studies went 83.3% at the free throw line by converting 5 of their 6 attempts. They made 8 of their 21 shots from beyond the arc. When it comes to personal fouls, the Huskies ended up walking away with 12 while College Of Biblical Studies accounted for 16 personal fouls.

Demarco Bethea is one player who was a major contributor in the game. He ended up walking away with 13 points on 5 of 8 shooting. He saw the court for 19 minutes and snagged 8 boards. He ended up shooting 62.5% from the field but had no assists when the time ran out.

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Houston Christian will enter this matchup with a mark of 3-1 on the year. They average 72.8 points per contest (284th in college hoops) while hitting 44.6% from the field. The Huskies are shooting 25.3% on shots beyond the perimeter (24 of 95) and 67.1% from the charity stripe. As a team, Houston Christian is snagging 38.0 rebounds per game and has accounted for 66 assists this year, which is 304th in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 14.5 times per contest and as a group they are committing 12.5 fouls on a nightly basis.

On the defensive end, the Huskies have forced 16.3 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 13.5 personal fouls. They are 44th in D-1 in giving up assists to their opponents with 52 relinquished on the year. The Huskies defensively are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 43.8% (105 of 240) and they relinquish 33.5 boards per contest as a group. They give up 34.0% on three-point shots and they are ranked 104th in college in PPG allowed (69.0).

In their last game, the Bellarmine Knights walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 86-79 when they played Notre Dame. In reference to attacking the glass, Bellarmine allowed Notre Dame to pull down 30 in total (9 on the offensive glass). They shot 36.8% from distance via 7 of 19 and ended up shooting 23 of 32 from the free throw line (71.9%). The Knights allowed Notre Dame to knock down 28 out of 49 attempts from the field which left them shooting 57.1% for the game. When this game wrapped up, the Knights ended up shooting 25 out of 46 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 54.3%. When discussing shots from downtown, Bellarmine buried 7 out of 22 attempts (31.8%). They were able to convert 22 of the free throw attempts for a clip of 81.5%. Notre Dame earned 23 fouls in this contest which got the Knights to the free throw line for a total of 27 attempts. They also gave up possession 13 times, while getting 8 steals for this game. The Knights corralled 15 defensive rebounds and 2 offensive rebounds for a total of 17 for the game.

Brian Waddell was important for the Knights for this contest. He made 6 of 10 in this contest for a field goal rate of 60.0%, and had 5 rebounds. He accumulated 18 points in his 34 minutes on the court and had 1 assist in this contest.

Bellarmine has a mark of 1-4 for the year. The Knights commit 17.6 fouls per contest and they go 78.1% from the charity stripe. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 12.6 times per contest (280th in the nation) and they are turning it over 12.6 times per contest. Bellarmine has accounted for 389 pts on the year (77.8 per contest) and they grab 27.2 boards per game. When it comes to offensive execution, the Knights are shooting 49.6% from the field, which has them ranked 56th in the country.

The Bellarmine defense gives up 41.4% on shots from beyond the arc (55 of 133) and opponents are making 78.6% of their shots from the free throw line. They surrender 17.0 dimes and 32.6 rebounds on a nightly basis, which ranks them 339th and 102nd in those defensive categories. The Knights are ranked 352nd in the country in points given up per game with 87.4. They are able to force 12.8 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 51.8% from the floor (359th in college hoops).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Bellarmine

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