Southern University Jaguars vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers ATS Prediction 11/22/19

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The Southern University Jaguars (2-2) will travel to Pinnacle Bank Arena to square off against the Nebraska Cornhuskers (1-2). Action starts at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, November 22, 2019.

Southern University Jaguars vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Betting Odds

Both teams were triumphant in their last game. The Cornhuskers beat the South Dakota State Jackrabbits 90-73, while the Jaguars easily got past the Ecclesia Royals 121-55.

Southern University dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had an extraordinarily low turnover percentage of 6.5 (better than their season average of 20.3) and an offensive rebounding percentage of 53.7 (above their season average of 23.1). Ecclesia was 26.9 and 18.9, respectively, for those same stats. The Cornhuskers, on the other hand, had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.542 vs. 0.436) and had a better turnover percentage (11.9 vs. 14.3). Nebraska received a boost from Cam Mack, who finished with 24 points. Damiree Burns, meanwhile played a key role for Southern University with 33 points and six rebounds.

Looking at effective field goal percentage, Nebraska should have a substantial advantage. Dating back to last season, the Cornhuskers defense ranks 54th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.476), while the Southern University offense ranks 253rd in effective field goal percentage (0.494).

Southern University Jaguars vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Free Pick

Basketball Tip: SU Winner – Nebraska, ATS Winner – Nebraska, O/U – Over

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Southern University ranks 83rd in rebounds allowed per game (33.4) while Nebraska ranks 296th (38.7).
  • The Cornhuskers average 4.2 blocks per game, which ranks 58th in the nation. The Jaguars rank 138th in blocks allowed per game (3.3).
  • Nebraska ranks 177th in assists per game (13.1) while Southern University ranks 252nd (11.6).
  • The Cornhuskers rank 153rd in three pointers attempted per game (22.5) while the Jaguars rank 314th (17.2).
  • Nebraska ranks 19th in steals allowed per game (4.9) while Southern University ranks 157th (6.4).