Northwestern State Demons at Tulane Green Wave Free Prediction 11/16/19

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The Tulane Green Wave (2-0) will be at home in Fogelman Arena in Devlin Fieldhouse when they go head-to-head with the Northwestern State Demons (1-2). The game begins at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 16, 2019.

Northwestern State Demons vs. Tulane Green Wave Betting Odds

In their last game, the Green Wave beat the Jackson State Tigers, 88-79, while the Demons fell to the Rice Owls, 80-74.

Tulane played a nearly flawless game. They had a fantastic free throw rate of 0.407 and a turnover percentage of 11.8. For those same stats, Jackson State recorded marks of 0.213 and 17.0, respectively. Northwestern State, on the other hand, did an excellent job of converting from the free throw line (20-24; 83.3 percent). Tulane’s Christion Thompson played well, recording 19 points and eight rebounds. Northwestern State was lifted by Brian White, who recorded 26 points.

This has potential to be an error-filled game for the offense of Tulane. Since the 2018-19 season, Tulane ranks 308th in the NCAA in ball protection (turnover percentage of 20.8 percent), while the pesky defense of Northwestern State has forced the 86th-most turnovers in the nation (20.4 percent).

Northwestern State vs. Tulane Odds Pick

Free Pick: SU Winner – Tulane, ATS Winner – Tulane, O/U – Over

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Tulane ranks 94th in assists per game (14.3) while Northwestern State ranks 288th (11.2).
  • The Demons average 4.3 blocks per game, which ranks 53rd in the nation. The Green Wave rank 153rd in blocks allowed per game (3.4).
  • Northwestern State ranks 174th in three pointers allowed per game (22.6) while Tulane ranks 260th (24.5).
  • The Green Wave average 36.4 rebounds per game, which ranks 128th in the NCAA. The Demons rank 289th in rebounds allowed per game (38.6).
  • Northwestern State ranks 155th in steals per game (6.2) while Tulane ranks 256th (5.0).