The Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-3) will be in the Cayman Islands Classic at John Gray Gymnasium when they meet the South Florida Bulls (3-3). The game is scheduled to start at 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 27, 2019.
South Florida Bulls vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Betting Odds
Both teams lost big in their last contest. The Cornhuskers fell to the George Mason Patriots, 85-66, while the Bulls were defeated by the New Mexico State Aggies, 65-45.
South Florida did a fantastic job of converting from the free throw line (8-11; 72.7 percent) while Nebraska forced George Mason into a turnover percentage of 21.1 (above their season average of 15.2). Dachon Burke Jr. had a good game for Nebraska, contributing 14 points and five steals. Meanwhile, South Florida was lifted by Laquincy Rideau, who had 11 points.
When looking at effective field goal percentage, Nebraska should have a substantial advantage. Since the 2018-19 season, the Cornhuskers defense ranks 58th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.476), while the South Florida offense ranks 261st in effective field goal percentage (0.493). Furthermore, the Bulls have been among the NCAA’s elite on the offensive backboards, ranking eighth in offensive rebounding percentage (36.7 percent). The Cornhuskers, meanwhile, rank 322nd in defensive rebounding percentage (67.5 percent).
South Florida vs. Nebraska Odds Pick
Basketball Pick: SU Winner – Nebraska, ATS Winner – Nebraska, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- South Florida ranks 33rd in rebounds allowed per game (32.0) while Nebraska ranks 310th (39.4).
- The Bulls rank 35th in three pointers allowed per game (19.6) while the Cornhuskers rank 78th (20.6).
- The Cornhuskers rank 21st in steals allowed per game (5.0) while the Bulls rank 231st (7.0).
- Nebraska ranks 59th in blocks per game (4.2) while South Florida ranks 232nd in blocks allowed per game (4.1).
