Colgate Raiders vs Washington Huskies Prediction, 11/2/2026 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colgate Raiders vs Washington Huskies

Date: Monday, November 2, 2026

Location: Alaska Airlines Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: B1G+

The Colgate Raiders (18-15 last year) are hitting the road to Alaska Airlines Arena on Monday where they will take on the Washington Huskies (16-17 last season).

The Colgate Raiders played Lehigh and ended up losing by a score of 76-69 in their last contest. Colgate finished the game having earned a 41.9% FG percentage (26 of 62) and buried 5 of their 24 three-point shots. At the charity stripe, the Raiders converted 12 of their 15 shots for a percentage of 80.0%. When it comes to hauling in boards, they collected 29 with 7 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 11 assists for the matchup while forcing 11 turnovers and having 8 steals. Concerning defending, Colgate allowed the other team to go 54.0% from the floor on 27 of 50 shooting. Lehigh earned 15 assists and had 5 steals in this contest. On top of that, Lehigh grabbed 30 rebounds (2 offensive, 28 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Lehigh finished the game shooting 65.2% at the charity stripe by making 15 of their 23 tries. They buried 7 out of their 16 shots from long range. Concerning fouls, the Raiders ended up walking away with 21 and Lehigh totaled 13 fouls.

Jalen Cox is a player who came through in this contest. He finished 42.1% from the field and distributed 5 dimes. He was on the hardwood for 36 minutes played and collected 4 rebounds. He recorded 26 points on 8 out of 19 shooting.

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Colgate will take the court after finishing with a record of 18-15 last season. They averaged 76.4 points per contest (159th in D-1) while shooting 47.9% from the field. The Raiders shot 35.9% on three-point shots (243 of 677) and 74.9% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Colgate collected 34.1 boards per game and racked up 482 assists last year, which ranked 132nd in Division 1 in terms of passing the rock. They gave up possession 10.1 times per contest and as a squad committed 17.0 personal fouls every game.

When they were on defense, the Raiders were able to force their opponents into 10.5 turnovers per contest while drawing 16.2 personal fouls. They surrendered 34.2% on three-point shots and they ranked 206th in Division 1 in opponents PPG (74.6). The Raiders gave up a shooting percentage of 44.1% (864 of 1,958) and they relinquished 34.1 rebounds per contest as a team. They were 242nd in the nation in giving up assists to their opponents with 467 surrendered last season.

For their last game, the Washington Huskies walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 85-82 against Wisconsin. In regard to rebounding, Washington permitted Wisconsin to snag 28 in total (12 offensive). They went 38.5% from three-point range by going 15 of 39 and walked away from this one shooting 8 of 8 at the charity stripe (100.0%). The Huskies allowed Wisconsin to knock down 31 out of their 69 tries from the field which left them shooting 44.9% in the game. When all was said and done, the Huskies walked away from this one shooting 30 for 68 from the field which gave them a percentage of 44.1%. With regard to shooting from 3-point land, Washington buried 7 of 23 attempts (30.4%). They were able to bury 15 of them for a percentage of 75.0%. Wisconsin committed 18 fouls for the matchup which got the Huskies to the charity stripe for a total of 20 attempts. They coughed it up 7 times, while recording 4 steals for the game. The Huskies were able to snag 23 defensive boards and 19 offensive boards totaling 42 in the matchup.

Hannes Steinbach ended up being a factor for the Huskies in this matchup. He knocked down 10 out of 19 in this matchup giving him a rate of 52.6%, and had 16 rebounds. He had 25 points in his 38 mins on the court and added 2 dimes for the matchup.

Washington had a win-loss record of 16-17 last season. As an offense, the Huskies shot 45.8% from the field, which was ranked 144th in the nation. Washington earned 2,545 pts throughout last season (77.1 per contest) and they grabbed 37.2 rebounds per game. Their rate of earning assists was at 13.9 times per contest (176th in college) and they lost possession by turning the ball over 10.5 times per game. The Huskies were responsible for committing 16.9 personal fouls every game and they shot 76.4% from the free throw line.

The Huskies on the defensive side of the court were 170th in college in PPG given up with 73.6. They forced 9.8 TO's every game and let teams shoot 43.7% from the floor (145th in college hoops). The Washington defense gave up 33.6% on 3-pointers (254 of 756) and opponents knocked down 72.3% of their shots from the free throw line. They surrendered 11.0 assists and 32.6 total rebounds per game, ranking them 91st and 69th in those categories.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Colgate

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