St. Thomas (MN) vs Northern Colorado Prediction College Basketball Picks 12/4/24

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Northern Colorado (5-3) vs St. Thomas (MN) (5-4)

December 4, 2024 at 08:00 PM EST

The Line: Betting Odds: Northern Colorado -4.5 / St. Thomas (MN) +4.5 — Over/Under: 155

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The St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies and Northern Colorado Bears meet Wednesday in college basketball action at the Bank of Colorado Arena. Here’s a St. Thomas (MN) vs Northern Colorado Prediction. This article will include a St. Thomas (MN) vs Northern Colorado Pick.

St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies Betting Preview

The St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies beat Chicago State, lost to Milwaukee, and they play Montana, Western Michigan and Bowling Green next. The St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies are averaging 83.7 points on 47.9 percent shooting and allowing 72.7 points on 42.7 percent shooting. Miles Barnstable is averaging 12.3 points and 0.9 assists, while Kendall Blue is averaging 11 points and 4.9 rebounds. Drake Dobbs is the third double-digit scorer and Carter Bjerke is grabbing 2.9 rebounds. The St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies are shooting 38.5 percent from beyond the arc and 78.9 percent from the free throw line. The St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies are allowing 31.1 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32 rebounds per game.

Northern Colorado Bears Betting Preview

The Northern Colorado Bears beat Prairie View A&M, lost to Texas Tech, and they play North Dakota State, Air Force, and Denver next. The Northern Colorado Bears are averaging 85.9 points on 50.3 percent shooting and allowing 73.1 points on 42.3 percent shooting. Isaiah Hawthorne is averaging 16.9 points and 1.2 assists, while Langston Reynolds is averaging 16.9 points and 4.7 rebounds. Brock Wisne is the third double-digit scorer and Zach Bloch is grabbing 2.9 rebounds. The Northern Colorado Bears are shooting 37.2 percent from beyond the arc and 72.1 percent from the free throw line. The Northern Colorado Bears are allowing 30.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34.6 rebounds per game.

Why the Northern Colorado Bears will win

  • Northern Colorado has won each of its last 11 night games against the Summit League.

Total Points Facts

  • Five of Northern Colorado’s last six games against non-AP-ranked opponents have produced a total of 153 or fewer points.
  • Four of St. Thomas’s (MN)’s last five night games have produced a total of 156+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

  • Northern Colorado ranks 20th among Division 1 teams for effective field goal percentage this season (58.0%).
  • Northern Colorado ranks 21st among Division 1 teams for assists per game this season (18.1).
  • St. Thomas (MN) ranks 23rd among Division 1 teams for true shooting percentage this season (61.0%).
  • St. Thomas (MN) ranks 34th among Division 1 teams for effective field goal percentage this season (57.0%).

St. Thomas (MN) vs Northern Colorado Prediction

We’re going to learn a lot more about the St. Thomas-Minnesota Tommies, as they’ve looked sharp at times, especially offensively, but the schedule hasn’t been that difficult. The Northern Colorado Bears are one of the best offensive teams in the land, so the Tommies have their work cut off for them. The Northern Colorado Bears have feasted at home this season despite the lack of competition, and I’m not sold that St. Thomas-Minnesota has the horses to keep up. This is a step up in competition. Give me Northern Colorado and the small number.

Randy Chambers's Pick: Northern Colorado -4.5

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