Queens Royals vs Furman Paladins Prediction, 11/23/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Queens Royals vs Furman Paladins

Date: Sunday, November 23, 2025

Location: Timmons Arena in Greenville, SC

TV: ESPN+

Timmons Arena is the location where the Furman Paladins (2-3) will go up against the Queens Royals (2-3) on Sunday.

The Queens Royals played Sacred Heart and walked away with a win by a score of 81-64 in their last contest. Queens ended with a 49.2% field goal percentage (29 of 59) and made 16 out of their 36 shots from 3-point land. From the free throw line, the Royals made 7 of their 8 tries for a rate of 87.5%. When discussing hauling in rebounds, they compiled a total of 37 with 8 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 20 assists for this contest as well as creating 12 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In relation to the defense, Queens allowed the other team to go 35.4% from the floor on 23 of 65 shooting. Sacred Heart doled out 9 dimes and had 8 steals in the matchup. In addition, Sacred Heart totaled 28 rebounds (10 offensive, 18 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Sacred Heart finished the contest at 72.7% at the free throw line by burying 8 of their 11 attempts. They also knocked down 10 of 32 shots from downtown. When discussing personal fouls, the Royals ended up with 15 while Sacred Heart finished the game with 11 personal fouls.

Carson Schweiger is one guy who was a contributor for the game. He notched 17 points on 6 out of 9 shooting. He was on the court for 19 mins and pulled down 4 boards. He finished the game at 66.7% from the field but finished the game without an assist.

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Queens comes into this one with a record of 2-3 on the campaign. They cough up possession 15.8 times per game and as a team they are committing 22.2 fouls per contest. As a unit, Queens is snagging 36.2 boards per contest and has 75 assists on the year, which has them ranked 135th in the nation in terms of passing the ball. The Royals are shooting 34.7% on 3-point shots (50 of 144) and 70.6% from the free throw line. They average 79.4 points per outing (187th in the nation) while connecting on 46.4% from the floor.

When they are on defense, the Royals have forced 12.4 turnovers per game while drawing 19.2 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 213th in D-1 in giving up assists with 64 surrendered this year. The Royals defense is giving up a field goal percentage of 42.6% (142 of 333) and they surrender 40.2 rebounds per game as a group. They relinquish 25.4% on 3-point attempts and they rank 294th in D-1 in PPG allowed (80.4).

The last time they took the court, the Furman Paladins walked away with a victory by a final of 79-44 when they faced Ohio Christian. The Paladins were able to snag 31 defensive boards and 18 offensive boards totaling 49 for the matchup. They also turned the ball over 13 times, while getting 7 steals in the matchup. Ohio Christian was called for 17 fouls for the game which got the Paladins to the charity stripe for 15 tries. They were able to bury 6 of the free throw tries for a rate of 40.0%. In relation to shooting from distance, Furman made 9 of their 31 attempts (29.0%). When this game wrapped up, the Paladins went 32 out of 61 from the field which had them at 52.5%. The Paladins permitted Ohio Christian to bury 16 out of 54 tries from the floor which had them sitting at 29.6% in this matchup. They finished shooting 29.2% from distance by connecting on 7 of 24 and finished the game at 5 of 11 from the free throw line (45.5%). Concerning how they rebounded, Furman allowed Ohio Christian to pull down 21 in total (5 offensive).

Asa Thomas ended up having an impact for the Paladins for the matchup. He converted 9 of 16 for this game for a rate of 56.3%, and totaled 7 rebounds. He earned 22 points in his 29 minutes on the hardwood and earned 3 dimes for the game.

Furman has a mark of 2-3 so far this season. The Paladins are committing 13.4 fouls per game and they go 62.5% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 15.8 times per contest (146th in D-1) and they are giving up possession 15.0 times per contest. Furman has 354 points for the campaign (70.8 per contest) and they pull in 42.8 boards per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the Paladins are connecting on 44.0% from the field, which is ranked 239th in the country.

The Furman defense concedes 31.1% from downtown (38 of 122) and their opponents are making 67.6% of their shots from the charity stripe. They give up 11.0 dimes and 29.0 boards per game, which ranks them 78th and 24th in college hoops. The Paladins on defense are ranked 76th in college in points given up per game with 66.8. They have forced 10.6 TO's every game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.5% from the field (209th in college).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Furman

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