The New Hampshire Wildcats (2-5) will travel to the Chace Athletic Center to clash with the Bryant Bulldogs (1-5). The game starts at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 1, 2018.
New Hampshire Wildcats vs. Bryant Bulldogs Betting Odds
Both teams were blown out in their last game. The Bulldogs fell to the Yale Bulldogs, 103-61, while the Wildcats were defeated by the Boston University Terriers, 82-53.
New Hampshire had a free throw rate of 0.417 (above their season average of 0.166) while Bryant did a great job of converting from the charity stripe (14-17; 82.4 percent). Bryant was lifted by Byron Hawkins, who finished with 18 points. Meanwhile, Mark Carbone fueled New Hampshire with 13 points and eight rebounds.
The Wildcats won the only game between these two teams last season, 75-59. New Hampshire’s rebounding was their largest advantage. The Wildcats had 14 offensive rebounds and 47 total rebounds, while the Bulldogs had two and 22, respectively.
It could be a tough matchup for Bryant on the offensive glass. Since last season, the Bulldogs rank 278th in offensive rebounding percentage (26.1 percent), while New Hampshire ranks third in defensive rebounding percentage (78.8 percent).
New Hampshire Wildcats vs. Bryant Bulldogs Free Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Bryant, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- New Hampshire ranks 12th in assists allowed per game (10.1) while Bryant ranks 310th (16.4).
- The Wildcats average 25.2 three pointers per game, which ranks 51st in the country. The Bulldogs rank 257th in three pointers allowed per game (23.9).
- Bryant ranks 155th in steals per game (6.2) while New Hampshire ranks 301st (3.8).
- The Wildcats average 38.5 rebounds per game, which ranks 42nd in the country. The Bulldogs rank 319th in rebounds allowed per game (40.4).
- New Hampshire ranks 40th in blocks allowed per game (2.7) while Bryant ranks 255th (4.3).
