Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Maine Black Bears Prediction, 11/16/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Quinnipiac Bobcats vs Maine Black Bears

Date: Sunday, November 16, 2025

Location: Skip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium in Orono, ME

TV: ESPN+

The Maine Black Bears (0-3) host the Quinnipiac Bobcats (1-2) at Skip Chappelle Court in Memorial Gymnasium on Sunday.

The Quinnipiac Bobcats faced off with Yale and went home with a loss by a final score of 97-60 in their last game. Concerning fouls, the Bobcats finished with 16 while Yale recorded 12 fouls. They also knocked down 10 out of their 18 tries from 3-point range. Yale went 78.6% from the charity stripe by making 11 of their 14 tries. Additionally, Yale collected 34 rebounds (12 offensive, 22 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Yale recorded 17 dimes and had 6 steals for this contest. In regard to defending, Quinnipiac allowed their opponent to shoot 59.4% from the floor on 38 of 64 shooting. They also recorded 9 dimes in this contest as well as creating 13 turnovers and earning 8 steals. With respect to pulling down rebounds, they collected 26 with 12 of them being offensive. From the free throw line, the Bobcats buried 7 of their 11 tries for a percentage of 63.6%. Quinnipiac ended with a 39.3% field goal percentage (24 out of 61) and made 5 of 24 shots from 3-point land.

Jaden Zimmerman is one player who played a role for the game. He finished the game at 41.2% from the floor but had no assists at the end of the game. He played 32 minutes and collected 1 rebound. He accounted for 16 points on 7 out of 17 shooting.

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Quinnipiac comes into this matchup with a mark of 1-2 so far this year. They are averaging 68.3 pts per contest (311th in the country) while hitting 40.2% from the field. The Bobcats are shooting 29.4% on shots beyond the perimeter (20 of 68) and 67.6% from the charity stripe. As a team, Quinnipiac is pulling in 34.0 boards per game and has totaled 29 dimes for the season, which is 327th in D-1 in terms of passing. They are losing possession via turnover 14.7 times per contest and as a squad they are committing 19.7 fouls every game.

When they are on the defensive end, the Bobcats are able to force 12.0 turnovers every game while drawing 13.0 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 332nd in college hoops in allowing assists with 54 surrendered so far this year. The Bobcats are allowing a shooting percentage of 48.0% (95 of 198) and they surrender 39.7 rebounds per contest as a squad. They are surrendering 36.7% from 3-point land and they are ranked 317th in college in opponents points per game (84.7).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Maine Black Bears took a loss by a final score of 72-60 when they played Rutgers. With respect to how they attacked the glass, Maine allowed Rutgers to grab 33 in total (11 on the offensive glass). They finished 42.1% from 3-point land by connecting on 8 out of 19 and finished the contest at 18 of 29 at the free throw line (62.1%). The Black Bears allowed Rutgers to convert 23 of their 50 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 46.0% in this matchup. When the final whistle blew, the Black Bears shot 22 out of 46 from the field which gave them a rate of 47.8%. Pertaining to 3-pointers, Maine made 9 out of 20 tries (45.0%). They were able to bury 7 of those for a rate of 53.8%. Rutgers was called for 18 fouls in this contest which got the Black Bears to the charity stripe for 13 tries. They also turned the ball over 18 times, while getting 10 steals in the matchup. The Black Bears were able to collect 14 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds totaling 20 in this matchup.

Isaac Bonilla ended up being a factor for the Black Bears in the matchup. He totaled 12 points in his 25 mins of playing time and accumulated 1 assist in the game. He buried 4 of 6 for this game for a field goal rate of 66.7%, and totaled 3 rebounds.

Maine has a record of 0-3 for the season. As an offensive unit, the Black Bears are shooting 39.9% from the field, which is ranked 318th in Division 1. Maine has scored 167 points on the campaign (55.7 per contest) and they grab 27.3 boards per game. They are earning an assist 9.0 times per contest (355th in the country) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.7 times per game. The Black Bears are committing 20.7 personal fouls per contest and they shoot 64.0% from the free throw line.

The Maine defense surrenders 23.7% on shots from beyond the arc (14 of 59) and their opponents are knocking down 63.8% of their free throw shots. They have surrendered 13.3 assists and 41.7 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 207th and 335th in those categories on the defensive end. The Black Bears on the defensive end are ranked 163rd in the country in points per game surrendered with 70.0. They are forcing 12.7 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 44.4% from the floor (247th in college).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Maine

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