MTSU Blue Raiders vs Michigan Wolverines Prediction, 11/19/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: MTSU Blue Raiders vs Michigan Wolverines

Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Location: Crisler Center in Ann Arbor, MI

TV: ESPN+

The Michigan Wolverines (3-0) will play the MTSU Blue Raiders (3-0) at Crisler Center on Wednesday.

The MTSU Blue Raiders took the court against Evansville and went home with a win by a final score of 77-72 in their last game. With respect to personal fouls, the Blue Raiders ended up finishing with 24 and Evansville totaled 18 personal fouls. They buried 3 of their 14 attempts from 3-point range. Evansville ended up going 70.8% from the free throw line by knocking down 17 of 24 tries. Furthermore, Evansville collected 28 rebounds (5 offensive, 23 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Evansville distributed 13 dimes and had 7 steals in the game. With respect to the defense, MTSU allowed 48.1% from the floor on 26 of 54 shooting. They also recorded 11 assists for the game as well as forcing 12 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In reference to hauling in boards, they compiled 32 with 9 of them being offensive. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Blue Raiders made 10 of 17 tries for a percentage of 58.8%. MTSU finished the game with a 49.2% field goal percentage (30 of 61) and knocked down 7 of their 26 three-point attempts.

Kamari Lands is a guy who was a major contributor for the matchup. He scored 23 points on 6 of 14 shooting. He played for 38 minutes played and also totaled 4 rebounds. He finished the contest at 42.9% from the field and earned 3 assists.

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MTSU will enter this game with a mark of 3-0 so far this year. They currently have an average of 95.3 points per game (24th in Division 1) while hitting 49.8% from the field. The Blue Raiders are hitting 35.5% on three-point attempts (38 of 107) and 63.6% from the free throw line. As a unit, MTSU is collecting 43.0 boards per game and has 60 assists for the year, which ranks 203rd in college hoops in terms of passing. They cough up possession 9.0 times per contest and as a team they commit 19.0 personal fouls every game.

When they are on the defensive end, the Blue Raiders have forced 18.3 turnovers every game while drawing 12.7 personal fouls. They currently rank 15th in Division 1 in allowing assists to the opposition with 30 surrendered so far this season. The Blue Raiders are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 37.8% (65 of 172) and they relinquish 33.7 rebounds per game as a team. They are giving up 19.2% on 3-point attempts and they are 15th in the nation in points per game from their opponents (59.7).

When they last played, the Michigan Wolverines walked away with a victory by a final of 67-63 when they faced TCU. Regarding rebounding, Michigan allowed TCU to grab 20 overall (7 offensive). They finished 29.2% from three-point range by shooting 7 out of 24 and walked away from this one shooting 10 of 15 at the charity stripe (66.7%). The Wolverines permitted TCU to make 23 of 62 attempts from the field which had them at 37.1% in this game. In all, the Wolverines finished the game shooting 23 for 53 from the floor which gave them a rate of 43.4%. In regard to shooting from 3-point land, Michigan made 5 out of their 16 tries (31.3%). They were able to make 16 of them for a rate of 80.0%. TCU earned 20 personal fouls in this game which took the Wolverines to the free throw line for a total of 20 attempts. They gave up possession of the ball 21 times, while recording 5 steals in this contest. The Wolverines snagged 28 defensive boards and 14 offensive boards totaling 42 in the game.

Yaxel Lendeborg was important for the Wolverines for the game. He buried 4 out of 6 for this contest giving him a rate of 66.7%, and had 10 rebounds. He accumulated 14 points in his 29 minutes on the hardwood and totaled 4 dimes for the matchup.

Michigan has a record of 3-0 for the year. The Wolverines are committing 16.3 personal fouls per contest while shooting 75.7% from the free throw line. They are earning an assist 22.0 times per game (9th in college) and they are giving up possession 15.7 times per contest. Michigan has scored 273 pts for the year (91.0 per game) and they pull down 44.7 boards per contest. As an offensive unit, the Wolverines are shooting 51.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 32nd in the country.

The Wolverines defensively are ranked 218th in the nation in points allowed per contest with 75.0. They are forcing their opponents into 11.7 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 37.6% from the floor (53rd in college hoops). The Michigan defense gives up 33.3% on 3-point attempts (28 of 84) and opponents are converting on 76.5% of their free throw shots. They have given up 13.0 dimes and 29.3 rebounds on a nightly basis, which ranks 182nd and 30th in D-1.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Michigan

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