UNC Asheville Bulldogs vs Appalachian State Mountaineers Prediction, 11/30/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: UNC Asheville Bulldogs vs Appalachian State Mountaineers

Date: Sunday, November 30, 2025

Location: Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, NC

TV: ESPN+

The Appalachian State Mountaineers (4-4) host the UNC Asheville Bulldogs (2-4) at Harrah's Cherokee Center on Sunday.

The UNC Asheville Bulldogs faced Tennessee State and took a loss by a score of 75-73 in their last game. UNC Asheville ended with a 58.1% FG percentage (25 of 43) and knocked down 5 out of their 9 shots from beyond the arc. At the charity stripe, the Bulldogs made 18 of their 28 tries for a rate of 64.3%. In reference to pulling down boards, they compiled 27 with 6 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 9 assists for the game while creating 14 turnovers and getting 9 steals. When it comes to defense, UNC Asheville allowed the other team to shoot 43.9% from the field on 29 of 66 shooting. Tennessee State distributed 14 assists and had 18 steals for this game. Furthermore, Tennessee State grabbed 31 rebounds (13 offensive, 18 defensive), but wasn't able to record a rejection. Tennessee State finished the game shooting 76.5% at the charity stripe by burying 13 of 17 tries. They made 4 out of their 15 attempts from distance. Regarding personal fouls, the Bulldogs ended up with 15 while Tennessee State totaled 21 personal fouls.

Kameron Taylor is one player who played a role in the game. He went 61.5% from the floor and distributed 2 dimes. He played 35 minutes and also pulled down 3 rebounds. He totaled 23 points on 8 out of 13 shooting.

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UNC Asheville heads into this contest with a record of 2-4 on the year. They are turning it over 15.3 times per game and as a unit are committing 16.7 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, UNC Asheville is grabbing 33.5 rebounds per game and has accounted for 67 dimes for the campaign, which ranks 342nd in D-1 in terms of passing the rock. The Bulldogs are shooting 38.0% on shots from 3-point land (41 of 108) and 68.1% from the charity stripe. They average 75.8 pts per game (228th in the nation) on 50.0% from the field.

On defense, the Bulldogs are able to force 13.2 turnovers every game and they draw 19.2 fouls. They rank 64th in the nation in giving up assists to the opposition with 67 relinquished for the season. The Bulldogs defense is giving up an opponent FG percentage of 43.0% (159 of 370) and they concede 35.5 rebounds per game as a unit. They surrender 28.7% on three-point shots while they are 185th in college hoops in points per game allowed (73.5).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Appalachian State Mountaineers took a loss by a final score of 75-67 against Mercer. The Mountaineers were able to snag 20 defensive boards and 11 offensive boards totaling 31 in the game. They turned it over 8 times, while earning 6 steals for the contest. Mercer was called for 12 personal fouls for this game which took the Mountaineers to the charity stripe for a total of 13 shots. They were able to make 7 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 53.8%. In relation to 3-point attempts, Appalachian State knocked down 4 out of 21 tries (19.0%). Overall, the Mountaineers shot 28 out of 61 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 45.9%. The Mountaineers allowed Mercer to convert 24 out of 59 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 40.7% in the matchup. They finished 39.3% from 3-point land by shooting 11 out of 28 and ended up shooting 16 out of 19 from the free throw line (84.2%). In the matter of how they cleaned up the glass, Appalachian State allowed Mercer to snag 36 in total (13 on the offensive side).

Kasen Jennings was important for the Mountaineers in the game. He racked up 16 points in his 34 mins of playing time and had 4 assists for this contest. He converted 5 out of 12 in the game giving him a rate of 41.7%, and added 2 rebounds.

Appalachian State has a mark of 4-4 for the campaign. As an offense, the Mountaineers are connecting on 43.7% from the floor, which has them ranked 255th in Division 1. Appalachian State has 557 points on the campaign (69.6 per contest) and they pull in 34.6 boards per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 12.5 times per contest (276th in D-1) and they turn it over 9.4 times per game. The Mountaineers are committing 17.3 fouls per contest and they connect on 60.5% from the free throw line.

The Mountaineers defensively are ranked 102nd in Division 1 in points given up per game with 69.3. They are forcing 11.3 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 41.5% from the floor (119th in college hoops). The Appalachian State defense concedes 32.6% on shots from distance (57 of 175) and opponents are converting on 76.5% of their free throw shots. They relinquish 13.0 assists and 36.9 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 178th and 261st in college.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Appalachian State

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