Northwestern State Demons vs San Francisco Dons Prediction, 11/18/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Northwestern State Demons vs San Francisco Dons

Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Location: The Sobrato Center in San Francisco, CA

TV: ESPN+

The San Francisco Dons (2-1) welcome the Northwestern State Demons (0-3) at The Sobrato Center on Tuesday.

The Northwestern State Demons faced Ecclesia College and took home the win by a score of 95-75 in their last game. When discussing fouls, the Demons finished with 14 while Ecclesia College accumulated 18 fouls. They also buried 11 out of their 24 attempts from distance. Ecclesia College ended up going 46.2% from the free throw line by converting 6 of 13 tries. Furthermore, Ecclesia College totaled 23 rebounds (5 offensive, 18 defensive), but finished the game with no rejections. Ecclesia College doled out 14 dimes and had 6 steals for the game. When discussing defending, Northwestern State allowed the other team to shoot 49.2% from the floor on 29 out of 59 shooting. They also dished out 22 assists for the contest while forcing 15 turnovers and getting 9 steals. Pertaining to grabbing rebounds, they earned 35 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. At the free throw line, the Demons knocked down 18 of their 24 tries for a percentage of 75.0%. Northwestern State ended having earned a 50.7% field goal percentage (35 out of 69) and buried 7 out of their 23 shots from downtown.

Omar Adegbola is someone who was a factor for the game. He finished shooting 63.6% from the floor and dished out 3 dimes. He played 22 minutes played and snagged 5 boards. He notched 21 points on 7 out of 11 shooting.

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Northwestern State steps onto the court with a mark of 0-3 so far this year. They lose possession via turnover 14.3 times per contest and as a group they are committing 20.7 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Northwestern State is pulling down 27.7 boards per game and has accounted for 32 dimes so far this year, which ranks 306th in D-1 in terms of passing. The Demons are hitting 33.3% on shots from distance (17 of 51) and 76.6% from the free throw line. They are averaging 68.0 pts per contest (312th in college) while going 41.6% from the field.

Defensively, the Demons are able to force 12.8 turnovers every game while drawing 19.8 fouls. They are ranked 298th in the nation in allowing assists to the opposition with 65 relinquished for the campaign. The Demons defensively are giving up a shooting percentage of 50.4% (120 of 238) and they relinquish 35.5 boards per game as a unit. They give up 40.9% from beyond the arc while they are 332nd in college in points per game allowed (85.0).

In their last game, the San Francisco Dons walked away with a victory by a final of 75-64 when they faced Bradley. The Dons collected 30 defensive boards and 10 offensive rebounds totaling 40 in this contest. They also coughed up the ball 18 times, while getting 8 steals for the matchup. Bradley was called for 19 fouls in the matchup which got the Dons to the free throw line for 23 attempts. They were able to bury 16 of the free throws for a rate of 69.6%. Concerning shooting from beyond the arc, San Francisco converted 9 out of their 20 tries (45.0%). When the game finished, the Dons shot 25 out of 50 from the floor which gave them a rate of 50.0%. The Dons permitted Bradley to knock down 19 of 60 attempts from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 31.7% for the game. They finished the game shooting 23.5% from 3-point land by shooting 8 out of 34 and walked away from this one shooting 18 of 21 from the free throw line (85.7%). In relation to cleaning the glass, San Francisco allowed Bradley to collect 19 in total (5 on the offensive side).

Ryan Beasley ended up having an impact for the Dons for this contest. He buried 8 out of 12 in this matchup giving him a rate of 66.7%, and had 5 rebounds. He scored 23 points in his 35 mins on the court and had 5 assists in this contest.

San Francisco has a record of 2-1 for the year. The Dons commit 19.0 fouls per contest and they go 73.4% from the free throw line. They are earning an assist 17.0 times per contest (120th in college) and they cough up possession 15.0 times per game. San Francisco has tallied 248 points this season (82.7 per contest) and they pull in 42.0 rebounds per game. When it comes to offense, the Dons are shooting 46.4% from the floor, which is 172nd in Division 1.

The Dons are ranked 70th in D-1 in points allowed per contest with 65.8. They are forcing their opponents into 13.8 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 36.3% from the floor (29th in college). The San Francisco defense surrenders 30.5% on shots from behind the 3-point line (32 of 105) and their opponents are making 68.9% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have allowed 13.5 dimes and 31.3 rebounds every game, ranking them 210th and 70th in those categories.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Northwestern State

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