The No. 25 Furman Paladins (10-0) try to remain unbeaten when they square off against the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (4-4) at Timmons Arena. The game is scheduled to get underway at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.
Charleston Southern Buccaneers at Furman Paladins Free Prediction
In the Buccaneers’ last game, they dismantled the Columbia International Rams, 100-68. The Buccaneers had a much better turnover percentage (12.0 vs. 30.8) and had a better free throw rate (0.125 vs. 0.063). With 17 points on 6-for-10 shooting, Travis McConico was the top scorer from either team.
The Paladins dismantled the Bob Jones University Bruins in their last contest, 102-48. The Paladins had a much better turnover percentage (3.7 vs. 29.2) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (39.4 vs. 17.2). Matt Rafferty was the game’s leading scorer with 24 points on 9-for-11 shooting from the field.
Furman could dominate on the offensive side of the ball as their sweet-shooting offense faces off against one of the country’s worst defenses. Since the 2017-18 season, the Paladins rank 19th in effective field goal percentage (0.557), while Charleston Southern ranks 265th in effective field goal percentage allowed (0.522).
Rafferty has averaged 0 points over the last five games for Furman.
Charleston Southern Buccaneers vs. Furman Paladins Free Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Furman, O/U – Under
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Furman ranks 17th in three pointers attempted per game (28.6) while Charleston Southern ranks 190th in three pointers allowed per game (23.5).
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