Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Grambling Tigers Prediction, 11/13/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Southern Miss Golden Eagles vs Grambling Tigers

Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

Location: Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center in Grambling, LA

TV: ESPN+

Fredrick C. Hobdy Assembly Center is where the Grambling Tigers (2-1) will attempt to beat the Southern Miss Golden Eagles (1-2) on Thursday.

The Southern Miss Golden Eagles stepped onto the hardwood against South Carolina and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 83-79 in their last game. Regarding personal fouls, the Golden Eagles finished with 21 while South Carolina recorded 20 personal fouls. They converted 16 of 43 tries from beyond the arc. South Carolina finished shooting 81.0% at the free throw line by burying 17 of their 21 shots. Additionally, South Carolina pulled down 35 rebounds (10 offensive, 25 defensive), but didn't notch a block. South Carolina earned 18 dimes and had 5 steals in this matchup. With respect to defending, Southern Miss let their opponent shoot 39.1% from the floor on 25 of 64 shooting. They also distributed 10 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing 15 turnovers and having 8 steals. In terms of grabbing rebounds, they collected 38 with 11 of them being on the offensive end. When they shot from the free throw line, the Golden Eagles converted 16 of their 21 tries for a percentage of 76.2%. Southern Miss ended the contest with a 43.3% FG percentage (29 of 67) and converted 5 out of their 22 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Isaac Taveres is someone who was important in this game. He was able to score 25 points on 10 of 14 shooting. He was on the court for 29 mins and snagged 8 rebounds. He walked away from this one shooting 71.4% from the floor and recorded 1 assist.

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Southern Miss will enter this contest with a record of 1-2 so far this season. They turn it over 12.3 times per contest and as a unit are committing 22.7 personal fouls every game. As a unit, Southern Miss is pulling in 41.3 boards per game and has accounted for 44 assists so far this year, which is 45th in the nation in terms of passing the ball. The Golden Eagles are connecting on 32.4% on 3-point shots (24 of 74) and 78.6% from the charity stripe. They average 83.7 pts per contest (147th in the country) while connecting on 46.7% from the field.

On the defensive end, the Golden Eagles have forced 12.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 21.7 fouls. They are giving up 35.2% on shots from downtown while they are 224th in college in points per game allowed (75.0). The Golden Eagles defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 38.5% (67 of 174) and they relinquish 33.3 boards per game as a group. They are 334th in college in allowing assists to the opposition with 44 surrendered on the season.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Grambling Tigers took home the win by a final score of 73-70 when they played Howard. Concerning rebounding, Grambling permitted Howard to grab 23 in all (7 offensive). They went 46.7% from three-point range by going 7 out of 15 and walked away from this one shooting 13 out of 16 from the free throw line (81.3%). The Tigers allowed Howard to convert 25 of their 48 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 52.1% in this contest. At the conclusion of this game, the Tigers finished the game shooting 25 for 49 from the floor which gave them a rate of 51.0%. When discussing shots from distance, Grambling buried 10 of 20 attempts (50.0%). They were able to bury 13 of those for a percentage of 68.4%. Howard had 17 fouls in the matchup which got the Tigers to the charity stripe for a total of 19 shots. They also coughed up the ball 16 times, while earning 9 steals in this game. The Tigers snagged 11 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive rebounds totaling 20 for the matchup.

Jamil Muttilib ended up having an impact for the Tigers in the game. He knocked down 8 out of 10 in this matchup for a rate of 80.0%, and added 2 rebounds. He scored 21 points in his 26 mins of playing time, but wasn't able to get an assist.

Grambling has a win-loss mark of 2-1 this year. The Tigers commit 18.0 fouls every game and they shoot 71.6% from the free throw line. Their rate of earning assists is at 11.0 times per contest (309th in the country) and they turn it over 17.0 times per contest. Grambling has totaled 226 points this season (75.3 per game) and they collect 32.3 rebounds per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Tigers are connecting on 46.7% from the floor, which is 161st in college.

The Tigers are ranked 204th in Division 1 in points per game surrendered with 73.0. They are forcing 18.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 46.2% from the field (282nd in college hoops). The Grambling defense allows 36.4% from downtown (24 of 66) and their opponents are knocking down 60.9% of their foul shots. They concede 13.7 dimes and 34.7 rebounds on a nightly basis, which ranks them 231st and 176th in those defensive categories.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Southern Miss

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