The Penn Quakers (5-2) will travel to Memorial Hall to square off against the Delaware State Hornets (1-5). The game begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 27, 2018.
Penn Quakers at Delaware State Hornets Betting Odds
In their last matchup, the Hornets got blown out by the Washington State Cougars, 80-52, while the Quakers had no trouble getting past the Stockton Ospreys, 112-63.
Penn dominated every stat category in the game. They had a solid turnover percentage of 9.7 (better than their season average of 18.5) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.669 (above their season average of 0.547). Stockton recorded marks of 18.5 and 0.394, respectively, for those same stats. Delaware State, meanwhile, had a turnover percentage of 12.4 (better than their season average of 22.2). John Mitchell had a good outing for Delaware State, finishing with 18 points and six rebounds. Meanwhile, Penn rallied around AJ Brodeur, who finished with 11 points, 11 rebounds and five assists.
The Quakers won the only game between these two teams last year, 105-52. Penn made good use of their 25 trips to the charity stripe, making 21 of them (84.0 percent). Delaware State, meanwhile, was 10-14 (71.4 percent).
Delaware State might have trouble putting up points as they face off against one of the NCAA’s best defenses. Penn ranks 18th in defensive efficiency, while the Hornets rank 346th in offensive efficiency dating back to last season.
Penn at Delaware State Betting Pick
Free Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Delaware State, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Penn ranks 31st in three pointers allowed per game (19.1) while Delaware State ranks 311th (25.4).
- The Quakers rank 98th in rebounds per game (36.9) while the Hornets rank 273rd in rebounds allowed per game (37.4).
- Penn ranks 220th in blocks per game (2.6) while Delaware State ranks 225th (2.6).
- The Quakers rank fourth in assists allowed per game (9.7) while the Hornets rank 277th (15.1).
- Penn ranks 69th in steals allowed per game (5.5) while Delaware State ranks 277th (7.8).