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Bradley Braves and Tulane Wave Set for Close Showdown in SoCal Challenge

Game time: November 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM ET

Venue: John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center — Buies Creek, NC

Article updated Nov 20, 1:17 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The upcoming 2023-24 college basketball season kicks off with the SoCal Challenge on Monday, November 20 in San Juan Capistrano, California. In the first matchup of the

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The upcoming 2023-24 college basketball season kicks off with the SoCal Challenge on Monday, November 20 in San Juan Capistrano, California. In the first matchup of the tournament, Bradley Braves are up against the Tulane Green Wave and Bradley have opened as the 1.5-point favorite with an over/under set at 146.0 points. This is the first time these two teams have faced each other since 2013 when Bradley won 77-72 in the second round of the CIT. The line has not changed, with Citadel remaining the favorite at -2.

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When: Monday, 11/20/2023 @ 4:00pm EST

Where: John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center Stadium Betting Odds Moneyline: Bengals +107 | Bulldogs -129

Spread: Bengals +2 (-110) | Bulldogs -2 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 135 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that The Citadel will win straight-up is 56%.

Idaho St. Bengals

The Bradley Braves have had a successful start to their season, winning their first three games in Overtime and beating the Texas Aggies 72-66 as 5.5-point home favorites. Five Braves are averaging double digits in points per game, and they rank 90th in the latest KenPom rankings. On the other side, Idaho St. is ranked 293 in offense and 180 in defense with a power ranking of 319, and they average 67.75 points per game while allowing 69.25 points per game. Additionally, they have a 40.87% field goal accuracy and make 27.17% of their three pointers.

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The Citadel Bulldogs Analysis

Tulane, under the direction of fifth year head coach Rob Hunter, is 3-0 and went 1-2 ATS against Nicholls and Northwestern State. Last week, Tulane defeated Sacramento State 92-57 as 10.5 point favorites and shot 58.9%. The Green Wave had a 15/9 assist-to-turnover ratio, and 5 players averaging double digits in points, with Kevin Cross leading the way with 19.3 points, 8.7 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game. Tulane has a KenPom ranking of 103 and averages 73.0 possessions per 40 minutes (2nd in the nation), scoring 109.9 points per 100 possessions (87th) and allowing 103.7 points in return (146th). The Citadel Bulldogs has a power ranking of 277 and are #260 for offense (scoring an average of 71.25 per game), #18 for defense (giving up an average of 56.75 points per game) and are 2-2 (1-1 ATS). They shoot 50.00% of their field goals, 60.32% of their free throws, 39.71% of their three pointers and average 38.00 rebounds, 14.25 offensive assists and 14.50 turnovers per game. On defense, The Citadel allows 37.93% field goals, 63.46% free throws, 23.68% of the three pointers, 31.00 defensive rebounds, 9.25 defensive assists and 13.00 turnovers.

Bradley and Tulane's Contrasting Styles to Meet In Closely Contested Game

Bradley and Tulane will face off in an interesting matchup. Tulane prefers a fast-paced game (65.3 possessions per 40 minutes) while the Braves prefer to play slowly. Long-term, Bradley has the advantage, with a 12-4-1 ATS record over their last 15 games. Tulane defends well, with a 25.6% defensive turnover percentage, but they have difficulty on the boards, ranking 282nd in defensive rebounds and 359th in offensive rebounds. Bradley has solid defense efficiency, ranked 7th in effective field goal percentage at 38.5%. This game should be tightly contested and will be worth watching.

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Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Idaho St. Bengals+110 → +105Moved
  • Moneyline · The Citadel Bulldogs-130 → -125Moved
  • Spread · Idaho St. Bengals+2 (-110) → +1.5 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · The Citadel Bulldogs-2 (-110) → -1.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over134.5 (-110) → 134.5 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under134.5 (-110) → 134.5 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Idaho St. Bengals
0-2 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
The Citadel Bulldogs
0-2 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2023-11-20T06:17:34.885Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

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Final result

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The Citadel Bulldogs defeated Idaho St. Bengals 62-61

The Citadel Bulldogs defeated Idaho St. Bengals 62-61 on November 20, 2023, a 1-point decision in the series. The Citadel Bulldogs' strongest period was the 2nd half, when it outscored its opponent 49-38. Against SportsJaw's recorded Idaho St. Bengals +1.5 (-110) spread, Idaho St. Bengals covered, while the 123 combined points finished under the recorded total of 134.5.

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  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • Philly267Spread · Idaho St. Bengals +2 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · The Citadel Bulldogs -2 (-110)Loss
  • Destiny09Spread · The Citadel Bulldogs -2 (-110)Loss
  • CoolioSpread · Idaho St. Bengals +2 (-110)Win
  • CoolioTotal · Over 135 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkSpread · The Citadel Bulldogs -2 (-110)Loss
  • OddssharkTotal · Over 135 (-110)Loss