Princeton vs Minnesota College Basketball Picks, Odds, Predictions 11/14/21
Minnesota Golden Gophers (2-0) vs. Princeton Tigers (2-0)
November 14, 2021 7:30 pm EDT
The Line: Princeton Tigers +2 / Minnesota Golden Gophers -2; Over/Under: +135
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The Minnesota Golden Gophers and Princeton Tigers meet Sunday in college basketball action at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center. The Minnesota Golden Gophers look for another win to improve to 3-0 on the year. The Princeton Tigers also look for a win to get to a 3-0 record.
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are averaging 72 points on 43.2 percent shooting and allowing 62.5 points on 43 percent shooting. Jamison Battle is averaging 19 points and 4.5 rebounds, while Payton Willis is averaging 16 points and 3.5 rebounds. EJ Stephens is the third double-digit scorer and Eric Curry is grabbing 7 rebounds. The Minnesota Golden Gophers are shooting 37.7 percent from beyond the arc and 73.7 percent from the free throw line. The Minnesota Golden Gophers are allowing 27 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.5 rebounds per game.
The Princeton Tigers are averaging 80 points on 49.6 percent shooting and allowing 45 points on 32.4 percent shooting. Ryan Langborg is averaging 11 points and 3 rebounds, while Jaelin Llewellyn is averaging 9 points and 5 rebounds. Darius Gakwasi is dishing 5 assists and Phillip Byriel is grabbing 4 rebounds. The Princeton Tigers are shooting 34.8 percent from beyond the arc and 60.6 percent from the free thitem line. The Princeton Tigers are allowing 18.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34 rebounds per game.
The Golden Gophers are 5-2 ATS in their last 7 Sunday games and 4-0 ATS in their last 4 games overall. The Tigers are 10-3 ATS in their last 13 Sunday games and 13-3 ATS in their last 16 games overall. The over is 5-2 in Golden Gophers last 7 overall. The under is 12-4 in Tigers last 16 overall.
The Princeton Tigers are far from pushovers, and they showed that in a victory over South Carolina. However, the Minnesota Golden Gophers are the more talented team, they should have an edge on the glass, and they’re absolutely loaded with experience. This is a year Minnesota should expect to make a competitive run in the Big Ten. This is a game the Gophers should win. I’ll lay the bucket.
