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2023 NCAA Basketball Handicapping Nittany Lions vs. Texas A&M
- (22-13) Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Texas A&M Aggies (25-9)
- Date: Thursday, March 16th
- Time: 9:55 ET
- Venue: Wells Fargo Arena (IA), Des Moines
- CBB Moneyline Odds: Nittany Lions +124 | Aggies -151
- NCAAB Betting ATS Odds: Penn State +3 | Texas A&M -3 (Bet Now!)
- CBB Betting Total: O/U 134.5
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Penn State Nittany Lions
At this point, Penn State holds a 22-13 record. Meanwhile, in their 17 road games this season, Penn State has a record of 8-9.
Having been the underdog in 16 games, Penn State has gone 7-9 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +3 underdogs on the spread.
Presently, Penn State has a record of 9-2 in non-conference games. In Big Ten action, they have a mark of 13-11.
Coming into the game, Jalen Pickett is the team leader in scoring, averaging 17.9 points per game. In addition to his scoring, Pickett is grabbing 7.3 rebounds and adding 6.7 assists. Penn State’s second leading scorer is Seth Lundy, who has hit 45.4% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 14.4 points per game.
Nittany Lions Offense
At this point, the Penn State offense is one of the worst performing units in the NCAA, averaging just 64.6 points per game. This figure places them just 391st in college basketball. In addition, Penn State’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 57.47% of their shots have come inside the arc. So far, the team is ranked 278th in overall field goal percentage at 43.2%. When the Nittany Lions have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 34.2% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Penn State is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 61.7 per contest, placing them just 672nd in college basketball. Currently, Penn State’s 35.3 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Nittany Lions are averaging 9.2 offensive boards per game.
Texas A&M Aggies
Overall, Texas A&M has an 25-9 overall record. So far, Texas A&M has been the home team 21 times, sitting with a record of 17-4.
Getting ready to play for the 26 times as the favorite, Texas A&M has gone 22-4 in those matchups. Playing at home, the Aggies come into this game as -3 point favorites.
Presently, Texas A&M has a record of 8-5 in non-conference games. In Southeastern action, they have a mark of 17-4.
Coming into the game, Wade Taylor IV is the team leader in scoring, averaging 16.5 points per game. In addition to his scoring, IV is grabbing 2.7 rebounds and adding 4.0 assists. Texas A&M’s second leading scorer is Tyrece Radford, who has hit 38.8% of his field goal attempts and is averaging 13.2 points per game.
Aggies Key Stats
Currently, Texas A&M’s offense heads into today’s matchup averaging just 72.8 points, which places them 152nd in the NCAA. In addition, Texas A&M’s offensive attack is heavily reliant on getting the ball inside, as 65.09% of their shots have come inside the arc. So far, the team is ranked 198th in overall field goal percentage at 44.3%. When the Aggies have taken 3-point shots, they are hitting 33.6% of their looks.
In terms of pace, Texas A&M is below the NCAA average in possessions per game, averaging just 68.1 per contest, placing them just 435th in college basketball. Currently, Texas A&M’s 35.6 rebounds per contest is one of the lower figures in the NCAA. So far, the Aggies are averaging 12.1 offensive boards per game.
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Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Texas A&M Aggies CBB Betting Trends
- Firstly, Penn State is 4-1 vs. the spread in their last 5 games. The Nittany Lions are 4-1 straight up in these matchups.
- Secondly, Penn State is 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games on the road, going 8-2 SU.
- At this point, Nittany Lions are 2-1 SU in their last 3 games as the underdog. They are 3-0 vs. the spread in these contests.
- Also, Aggies are 3-0 SU in their last 3 games as the favorite. They are 3-0 vs. the spread in these contests.
Free Penn State Nittany Lions vs. Texas A&M Aggies CBB Betting Pick:
Free Spread Prediction: Texas A&M Aggies -3
Heading into this matchup, our NCAA betting model has identified this game as a profitable opportunity and recommends taking the Texas A&M Aggies to pick up the win and cover the spread as -3 point betting favorites. Although Texas A&M as a team is just 198th in overall shooting percentage, we see their offense putting together a strong performance against the Nittany Lions’ defense. In addition, the Aggies have made bettors money who have taken them to cover at home, as they are 6-4 (last 10). At -3 we see there being plenty of value in grabbing the Aggies to come out on top and cover.
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