Grambling State vs Delaware State Prediction 12-19-24 College Basketball Picks
Delaware State (5-6) vs. Grambling State (2-7)
December 19, 2024 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Grambling State -7.5; Over/Under: 142.5
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In this article, we will formulate a Grambling State vs Delaware State Prediction for this college basketball game on Thursday, December 19th, at the Mohegan Sun Arena.
Delaware State Has Won Two Straight
Delaware State has confidence right now and they have won two straight games. In the last game against NJIT, Delaware State scored 71 points, but even more impressive was the defense giving up only 59 points on the way to the victory. Robert Smith had a strong game putting up 27 points, six rebounds, and two assists. Delaware State on the season is averaging 73.5 points while the defense is giving up 71.5 points per game. The offense is ranked 232nd in the league while the defense is ranked 196th. Martaz Robinson has been the top player for Delaware State averaging 15.9 points while shooting 39.8 percent from the fhe field and 39.1 percent from behind the three point line.
Why Delaware State Will Beat Grambling
- Grambling State has lost each of its last eight games against non-Conference opponents.
- Delaware State has won four of its last five night games against non-AP-ranked opponents at a neutral venue.
Awful Season for Grambling
It has been an awful season for Grambling and they are really struggling heading into this game. In the last game against Southeastern Louisiana, Grambling scored only 65 points and that led to the 10 point defeat. Mikale Stevenson had a strong game putting up 16 points, fie rebounds, and three assists. Grambling on the season is averaging 69.8 points while their defense is giving up 72.4 points per game. The offense is ranked 305th in the league while the defense is ranked 217th. Guard Antwan Burnett is averaging 13.7 points while shooting 50 percent from the field.
Grambling State vs Delaware State Prediction
Give me Delaware State here. They haven’t really had a whole lot of success this season but they are still the much better team in this game. Delaware State is averaging 73.5 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Grambling’s defense is going to be awful here, and it’s going to be Delaware State will end up cruising. Back Delaware State against the spread here.