Lipscomb Bisons vs. Navy Midshipmen Free Prediction 11/22/19

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The Lipscomb Bisons (1-4) will travel to Alumni Hall to challenge the Navy Midshipmen (2-2). Action gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Friday, November 22, 2019.

Lipscomb Bisons at Navy Midshipmen ATS Odds

Both teams fell in their last outing. The Midshipmen fell to the Liberty Flames, 55-48, while the Bisons were defeated by the Belmont Bruins, 73-67.

Lipscomb had a free throw rate of 0.279 (above their season average of 0.224) while Navy held Liberty to an offensive rebounding percentage of 8.8 (below their season average of 30.2). Navy rallied around Greg Summers, who contributed 10 points and nine rebounds. Ahsan Asadullah, meanwhile played well for Lipscomb, recording nine points and 15 rebounds.

The Bisons won the sole contest between these two teams last season, 107-81. The Bisons’ 11.3 turnover percentage was their largest strength over the Midshipmen, who had a rate of 19.3.

Navy might have difficulty finding the bottom of the net as they face off against one of the country’s best defenses. Dating back to last season, Lipscomb ranks 16th in defensive efficiency while the Midshipmen rank 306th in offensive efficiency. It will also be a battle of contrasting paces as the up-tempo Bisons rank 20th in possessions per game, while the slower-paced Midshipmen rank 282nd.

Lipscomb Bisons vs. Navy Midshipmen ATS Pick

College Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Lipscomb, ATS Winner – Lipscomb, O/U – Over

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Lipscomb ranks 12th in assists per game (16.8) while Navy ranks 283rd in assists allowed per game (15.6).
  • The Bisons rank 183rd in blocks per game (3.0) while the Midshipmen rank 282nd (1.8).
  • Navy ranks 69th in rebounds per game (37.7) while Lipscomb ranks 103rd in rebounds allowed per game (33.9).
  • The Bisons rank 90th in steals per game (7.0) while the Midshipmen rank 256th in steals allowed per game (7.4).
  • Lipscomb ranks 120th in three pointers attempted per game (23.4) while Navy ranks 258th in three pointers allowed per game (24.3).