IPFW Mastodons vs Western Michigan Broncos Prediction, 11/12/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: IPFW Mastodons vs Western Michigan Broncos

Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Location: University Arena in Kalamazoo, MI

TV: ESPN+

University Arena is where the Western Michigan Broncos (1-2) will play the IPFW Mastodons (1-2) on Wednesday.

The IPFW Mastodons took the court against Dominican University and notched a win by a score of 137-56 in their last game. IPFW walked away from the contest with a 67.5% field goal percentage (52 of 77) and made 15 out of their 30 shots from 3-point land. From the free throw line, the Mastodons made 18 of 22 shots for a rate of 81.8%. In regard to pulling down boards, they collected 38 with 7 of them being offensive. They also dished out 31 assists in the matchup as well as forcing the opposition into 26 turnovers and getting 21 steals. With respect to defense, IPFW allowed the other team to shoot 32.8% from the floor on 19 of 58 shooting. Dominican University recorded 14 dimes and had 3 steals in the game. Moreover, Dominican University collected 20 rebounds (5 offensive, 15 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Dominican University finished shooting 84.6% at the free throw line by converting 11 of 13 attempts. They also converted 7 of 30 attempts from distance. In relation to personal fouls, the Mastodons left the arena with 15 and Dominican University totaled 14 personal fouls.

Corey Hadnot II is one guy who was a factor for the contest. He ended up finishing with 26 points on 10 out of 12 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 20 mins played and pulled down 6 rebounds. He finished shooting 83.3% from the floor and also totaled 4 assists.

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IPFW will take the court with a record of 1-2 for the year. They have an average of 92.0 points per outing (72rd in D-1) while going 52.5% from the field. The Mastodons are shooting 34.6% on three-point attempts (28 of 81) and 77.6% from the charity stripe. As a unit, IPFW is snagging 27.3 boards per contest and has earned 54 assists so far this year, which has them ranked 10th in Division 1 in terms of passing. They turn it over 10.7 times per game and as a squad are committing 15.7 fouls per game.

On the defensive end of the court, the Mastodons are forcing 20.3 turnovers per game while drawing 15.7 personal fouls. They are conceding 41.5% on 3-point shots and they are 272nd in D-1 in PPG allowed (80.0). The Mastodons defense is allowing a field goal percentage of 51.2% (85 of 166) and they surrender 32.0 boards per game as a team. They rank 359th in college in giving up assists with 57 surrendered on the season.

The last time they took the court, the Western Michigan Broncos took a loss by a final score of 91-82 when they played Campbell. The Broncos were able to snag 23 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 32 for the contest. They turned the ball over 15 times, while recording 7 steals in the game. Campbell committed 24 fouls for this game which took the Broncos to the free throw line for a total of 26 shots. They were able to knock down 21 of them for a clip of 80.8%. In terms of shots from downtown, Western Michigan buried 5 of their 15 attempts (33.3%). When this game wrapped up, the Broncos shot 28 out of 64 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.8%. The Broncos allowed Campbell to bury 25 of 54 tries from the floor which left them shooting 46.3% in the matchup. They finished 42.9% from distance by shooting 12 out of 28 and finished the game at 29 out of 41 at the free throw line (70.7%). Concerning cleaning up the glass, Western Michigan allowed Campbell to get 34 overall (6 offensive).

Jalen Griffith ended up being a major contributor for the Broncos for this game. He totaled 19 points in his 27 mins on the court and had 7 assists in the matchup. He made 5 of 14 in the game for a rate of 35.7%, and tallied 1 rebound.

Western Michigan has a win-loss mark of 1-2 so far this year. When it comes to offense, the Broncos are hitting on 45.0% from the floor, which is 195th in the country. Western Michigan has accounted for 239 points for the season (79.7 per game) and they average 38.7 rebounds per game. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 12.3 times per game (276th in the nation) and they turn the ball over 17.3 times per contest. The Broncos are committing 24.3 personal fouls every game and they connect on 75.5% from the free throw line.

The Broncos on the defensive side of the court are 287th in D-1 in PPG allowed with 82.3. They are forcing 14.3 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.7% from the floor (228th in D-1). The Western Michigan defense allows 34.5% on 3-point shots (29 of 84) and opponents are making 67.4% of their shots from the free throw line. They have conceded 15.3 assists and 35.3 boards every game, which ranks them 270th and 189th in those defensive categories.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take IPFW

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