Dixie State vs Texas State College Basketball Picks, Best Bets and Odds 11/19/21
Texas State Bobcats (1-2) vs. Dixie State Trailblazers (1-1)
November 19, 2021 2:00 pm EDT
The Line: Dixie State Trailblazers +8.5 / Texas State Bobcats -8.5; Over/Under: +138
(Get latest betting odds)
The Dixie State Trailblazers and Texas State Bobcats meet Friday in college basketball action at the Matadome. The Dixie State Trailblazers look for a win to get a game above a .500 record. The Texas State Bobcats need a win to get back to a .500 record.
The Dixie State Trailblazers are averaging 73 points on 43.2 percent shooting and allowing 86.5 points on 46.2 percent shooting. Hunter Schofield is averaging 17 points and 0.5 assists, while Cameron Gooden is averaging 12.5 points and 2.5 rebounds. Dancell Later is grabbing 2.5 rebounds and Trevon Allfrey is grabbing 2 rebounds. The Dixie State Trailblazers are shooting 34.1 percent from beyond the arc and 57.1 percent from the free throw line. The Dixie State Trailblazers are allowing 31.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29 rebounds per game.
The Texas State Bobcats are averaging 64.7 points on 45.2 percent shooting and allowing 73.3 points on 47.7 percent shooting. Caleb Asberry is averaging 14.3 points and 2.7 rebounds, while Mason Harrell is averaging 9.7 points and 2 rebounds. Isiah Small is dishing 1.3 assists and Drue Drinnon is grabbing 1 rebound. The Texas State Bobcats are shooting 36.5 percent from beyond the arc and 70.2 percent from the free throw line. The Texas State Bobcats are allowing 42 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 26.7 rebounds per game.
The Trailblazers are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games overall. The Bobcats are 2-9 ATS in their last 11 games following a ATS loss and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games overall. The over is 6-1 in Trailblazers last 7 Friday games. The over is 4-0 in Bobcats last 4 overall.
The Texas State Bobcats have proven more with a tougher schedule, and they’re the more talented team here. However, the Dixie State Trailblazers had a respectable showing in their opener against Gonzaga, and they have a couple of players who can take over for stretches offensively. These are also bigger games for Dixie State, as this program doesn’t get quality opponents often. Give me the points.
