Robert Morris vs. New Orleans Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – November 17

Published 4:22 am Sunday, November 17, 2024

Sunday’s game at UPMC Events Center has the Robert Morris Colonials (3-2) matching up with the New Orleans Privateers (1-3) at 4:00 PM ET. Our computer prediction is a lopsided 78-62 win, as our model heavily favors Robert Morris.

According to our computer prediction, Robert Morris is a good bet to cover the spread, which is currently listed at 9.5. The two sides are projected to fall short of the 143.5 total.

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Robert Morris vs. New Orleans Game Info & Odds

  • Date: Sunday, November 17, 2024
  • Time: 4:00 PM ET
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Where: Moon Township, Pennsylvania
  • Venue: UPMC Events Center
  • Line: Robert Morris -9.5
  • Point total: 143.5
  • Moneyline (to win): Robert Morris -481, New Orleans +350

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Robert Morris vs. New Orleans Score Prediction

  • Prediction:
    Robert Morris 78, New Orleans 62

Spread & Total Prediction for Robert Morris vs. New Orleans

  • Pick ATS: Robert Morris (-9.5)
  • Pick OU: Under (143.5)

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Robert Morris Performance Insights

  • The Colonials average 69 points per game (305th in college basketball) while allowing 64.6 per contest (77th in college basketball). They have a +22 scoring differential overall and outscore opponents by 4.4 points per game.
  • Robert Morris comes out on top in the rebound battle by an average of 10.8 boards. It is pulling down 40 rebounds per game (38th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 29.2 per outing.
  • Robert Morris knocks down 6.8 three-pointers per game (262nd in college basketball) at a 33% rate (195th in college basketball), compared to the 7.2 its opponents make while shooting 31% from deep.
  • The Colonials rank 294th in college basketball by averaging 88.2 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 109th in college basketball, allowing 82.6 points per 100 possessions.
  • Robert Morris has committed 12.6 turnovers per game (228th in college basketball action), 1.2 more than the 11.4 it forces on average (256th in college basketball).

New Orleans Performance Insights

  • New Orleans was ranked 176th in college basketball offensively last season with 73.5 points per game, while defensively it was 17th-worst (79.5 points allowed per game).
  • The Privateers ranked 241st in the nation with 31.1 boards per contest, but they gave up 36.7 rebounds per game, which ranked second-worst in college basketball.
  • New Orleans dished out 11.8 dimes per game, which ranked them 287th in the nation.
  • The Privateers committed 11.7 turnovers per game last year (234th-ranked in college basketball), and they forced 14.1 turnovers per contest (20th-best).
  • The Privateers averaged 5.4 threes per game (21st-worst in college basketball), and had a 30.3% three-point percentage (332nd-ranked).
  • New Orleans ceded 6.5 threes per game (74th-ranked in college basketball). It allowed opposing teams to shoot 33.9% (198th-ranked) from beyond the arc.
  • Of the shots taken by New Orleans last year, 70.8% of them were two-pointers (78.8% of the team’s made baskets) and 29.2% were threes (21.2%).

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