Milwaukee Panthers vs Akron Zips Prediction, 11/29/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Milwaukee Panthers vs Akron Zips

Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025

Location: James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron, OH

TV: ESPN+

James A. Rhodes Arena is the location where the Akron Zips (5-2) will meet the Milwaukee Panthers (3-4) on Saturday.

The Milwaukee Panthers faced Dominican University and walked away with a win by a score of 125-70 in their last contest. With respect to fouls, the Panthers left the arena with 23 while Dominican University racked up 17 fouls. They converted 10 of 29 attempts from long range. Dominican University went 50.0% from the charity stripe by converting 14 of their 28 shots. Additionally, Dominican University snagged 19 rebounds (2 offensive, 17 defensive), but wasn't able to record a block. Dominican University distributed 16 assists and had 3 steals for the contest. Concerning defense, Milwaukee allowed the other team to shoot 42.6% from the floor on 23 out of 54 shooting. They also doled out 26 assists in the game as well as forcing 18 turnovers and having 14 steals. Pertaining to hauling in boards, they compiled 52 with 18 of them being of the offensive sort. At the charity stripe, the Panthers buried 21 of 28 tries for a percentage of 75.0%. Milwaukee wrapped up the contest with a 60.5% field goal percentage (49 of 81) and made 6 out of their 19 shots from beyond the arc.

Amar Augillard is someone who was a major factor for the game. He racked up 20 points on 8 of 16 shooting. He saw the court for 18 mins and snagged 8 rebounds. He finished 50.0% from the field but finished the game without a dime.

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Milwaukee enters this contest with a mark of 3-4 on the year. They currently have an average of 82.0 points per outing (123rd in the nation) while shooting 46.9% from the field. The Panthers are hitting 33.3% on three-point attempts (51 of 153) and 65.2% from the free throw line. As a unit, Milwaukee is collecting 36.9 rebounds per game and has accounted for 99 assists on the campaign, which has them ranked 183rd in Division 1 in terms of passing. They are giving up possession 10.4 times per game and as a squad they commit 20.9 fouls per contest.

Defensively, the Panthers have forced 12.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.9 personal fouls. They are 313th in college in giving up assists with 108 conceded so far this season. The Panthers defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 45.3% (190 of 419) and they relinquish 36.6 boards per game as a team. They are conceding 39.4% on 3-point shots and they are 314th in college hoops in PPG allowed (81.4).

When they last stepped on the court, the Akron Zips took a loss by a score of 97-94 against Yale. The Zips were able to corral 11 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards totaling 18 for the contest. They gave up possession of the ball 11 times, while getting 6 steals for the contest. Yale earned 13 fouls for the game which got the Zips to the charity stripe for a total of 9 attempts. They were able to make 6 of those for a clip of 66.7%. In relation to shooting from distance, Akron converted 12 out of 23 tries (52.2%). When the game finished, the Zips ended up shooting 38 out of 61 from the field which gave them a rate of 62.3%. The Zips allowed Yale to bury 34 of 53 tries from the floor which had them at 64.2% for the contest. They went 47.1% from three-point range by shooting 8 out of 17 and ended up going 21 out of 21 from the free throw line (100.0%). In relation to cleaning the glass, Akron allowed Yale to get 20 overall (6 on the offensive glass).

Tavari Johnson was important for the Zips in this contest. He buried 16 of 22 in the game for a field goal rate of 72.7%, but wasn't able to grab a rebound. He racked up 35 points in his 35 mins on the hardwood and added 8 dimes in this contest.

Akron has a mark of 5-2 this year. The Zips are committing 16.0 personal fouls every game and they hit 73.5% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 20.6 times per game (9th in college hoops) and they turn the ball over 10.0 times per contest. Akron has earned 664 points so far this year (94.9 per contest) and they average 38.0 boards per game. When it comes to offensive execution, the Zips are connecting on 50.6% from the floor, which is ranked 34th in college hoops.

The Zips defensively are ranked 195th in college hoops in points per game surrendered with 74.1. They are forcing their opponents into 15.7 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 42.9% from the floor (163rd in college hoops). The Akron defense allows 33.3% on shots from beyond the arc (61 of 183) and their opposition makes 77.0% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have allowed 14.0 dimes and 32.6 rebounds per contest, ranking them 230th and 98th in D-1.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Milwaukee

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