Boise State Broncos vs Boston College Eagles NCAAB Betting Prediction

Boise State Broncos vs Boston Prediction 11/26/2024

The Boise State Broncos (4-1) travel to face off against the Boston College Eagles (5-1) on Tuesday, November 26th. This game will be played at John Gray Gymnasium in George Town and televised on FloC. Both team’s come into this one having won their previous games. Tip-off is set for 7:30 ET.

Boise State Broncos vs Boston College Eagles

The Broncos Are Coming Off A Win

Boise State narrowly escaped with an 83-82 win over South Dakota State on Monday, November 25th. The Broncos were -12.5 favorites going into the game, but they didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 165, surpassing the O/U line of 148.

Boise State led 44-42 at halftime and scored 39 points in the 2nd half while allowing 40. Though they got the win, the Broncos will need to tighten up defensively moving forward.

The Eagles Are Coming Off A Win

Boston College edged out a 76-74 win over Missouri State on Monday, November 25th. The Eagles were -2.5 point favorites going into the game but didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 150, surpassing the over/under line of 134.

Boston College led 29-26 at halftime but allowed 38 points in the 2nd half while scoring 35 of their own. Despite the win, the Eagles will be looking to tighten up defensively moving forward.

Broncos Offense Breakdown

Boise State’s offense put up 83 points in their last game, shooting 47.5% from the field and hitting 41.4% from beyond the arc, knocking down 12 threes. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.4%, and they were nearly perfect from the free-throw line, making 13 of 14 attempts (92.9%). The Broncos also dished out 20 assists.

Javan Buchanan led the way with 28 points, shooting 64.7% from the field and 50% from three (4/8). Oscar Cluff and Joe Sayler each added 19 points, with Cluff grabbing 14 rebounds. Alvaro Cardenas contributed 16 points and 7 assists, while Julian Bowie was perfect from the field, hitting all 4 of his shots, including 3 threes.

Eagles Offense Breakdown

Boston College’s offense was clicking in their last game, putting up 76 points on 50% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 58.9%, thanks in large part to their 55.6% shooting from beyond the arc, hitting 10 of 18 attempts.

Dez White led the way with 25 points, while Donald Hand Jr. and Fred Payne each chipped in 18. Payne was perfect from deep, going 3 for 3, and Jalen Hampton added 15 points and 10 rebounds.

Broncos Team Defense

Boise State’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 82 points on 45% shooting from the field. They allowed 47% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 20 of 42 shots.

From beyond the arc, Boise State’s opponents shot 42%, making 8 of 19 three-point attempts. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 25 times, where they converted 18 free throws for 72%.

Eagles Team Defense

Boise State’s defense gave up 82 points in their last game, with the opposing team shooting 45% from the field, hitting 28 of 61 shots. Inside the arc, they connected on 47% of their attempts, going 20/42.

From three-point range, the opposition shot 42%, making 8 of 19 threes. They also went to the free-throw line 25 times, converting 18 for a 72% success rate. Boise State allowed 9 offensive rebounds.

Broncos vs Eagles Trends

  • In their last three games away from home, the Broncos have a straight up record of 2-1 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team averaged 78 points per game in this stretch.
  • Across their three previous home games, Boston College has an ATS mark of 1-2. Their straight up record in these matchups was 1-2 while averaging 62 points per game.
  • Looking back on the team’s last ten games as the underdog, the Eagles have a straight up record of 5-5. Their record vs the spread in these games was 5-5.
  • Against the spread, the Broncos have put together of 2-3 in their last five games as the betting favorite. In these same games, they went 4-1 straight up.

Broncos vs Eagles Prediction

As the underdogs with a spread of +8, we recommend going with the Eagles on the point spread. We not only see them covering the spread but also have a strong likelihood of winning this one outright, especially if you’re seeking a higher payout on the moneyline.

Right now, the over/under line for the game is sitting at 141.5 and given that our model is projecting 146 points between the teams, we like the over.


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