Syracuse Orange vs
Gonzaga BulldogsPredictions & Preview

The Syracuse Orange are on the road playing the Gonzaga Bulldogs at the SimpliFI Arena at Stan Sheriff Center stadium on Tuesday, 11/21/2023 @ 2:30pm EST. Gonzaga is the betting favorite opening at -12 and the current line is Gonzaga -12.5.

Orange vs Bulldogs Prediction for Today's Game

Based on recent trends and head to head stats, the Scorecaster predicts Orange to win today's game by 1 points. This model factors in recent against the spread (ATS) trends and scoring which predicts the Syracuse Orange to cover the 12.5 point spread and the total to go over 160 points.

PREDICTED SCORE: Syracuse 83 to Gonzaga 82

Scorecaster algorithmic predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both the Syracuse Orange and Gonzaga Bulldogs, including recent team & player performances and defensive & offensive matchups from recent history.

Curated Picks & Predictions

• 56% of SportsJaw players predict Gonzaga Bulldogs to cover the spread.
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Gonzaga will win straight-up is 90%.
• Based on the current lines, Oddsmakers predict the score to be SYR 67.5, GONZG 92.5.
• OddsShark's prediction is Syracuse will win, cover the spread, and the total will go under.
• split down the middle on Covers.com

Syracuse Key Betting Stats

With a power ranking of 135, Syracuse is ranked #65 in offense (scoring an average of 83.67 per game), #254 in defense (allowing an average of 74.67 points to be scored against them per game) and are 3-1 (0-4 ATS) this season.

Offensively, the Orange hit an average of 45.23% of their field goals (ranked #155) and 75.76% of their free throws (ranked #71) and makes an average of 29.17% of their three pointers ranked #279 in the NCAAB). They average 38.67 rebounds per game (ranked # 154) and average 14.00 offensive assists and 9.33 turnovers per game (ranked # 150 and 41 respectively).

Defensively speaking, Syracuse allows an average of 44.27% field goals (ranked #250) and 55.10% free throws (ranked #9 in the NCAAB) The Orange allow an average of 35.06% of the three pointers (ranked #271) and averages 40.67 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 40.67) Finally, the Orange average 13.33 defensive assists and 15.67 turnovers per game (ranked # 240 and 69 respectively).

Gonzaga Key Betting Stats

Gonzaga Bulldogs has a power ranking of 184 and are #2 for offense (scoring an average of 104.50 per game), #74 for defense (giving up an average of 64.00 points per game) and 2-1 (1-1 ATS) overall. Syracuse went 0-2 (0-2 ATS) in their last 3 matchups against Gonzaga.

For offense, the Bulldogs hit an average of 57.53% of their field goals (ranked #3) and 64.29% of their free throws (ranked #287) and makes an average of 34.15% of their three pointers (ranked #146 in the NCAAB). They average 52.00 rebounds per game (ranked # 2) and average 18.00 offensive assists and 10.50 turnovers per game (ranked # 38) and 82 respectively).

On defense, Gonzaga allows an average of 34.07% field goals (ranked #9) and 77.78% free throws (ranked #334 in the NCAAB) The Bulldogs allow an average of 27.78% of the three pointers (ranked #79) and averages 28.50 defensive rebounds per game (ranked # 28.50) Finally, the Bulldogs average 10.00 defensive assists and 12.00 turnovers per game (ranked # 69 and 242 respectively).

Betting Summary

• Syracuse has advantage in regards to ball control (factoring in rebounds and turnovers).
• The Scorecaster model predicts the Syracuse Orange to cover the 12.5 point spread and the total to go over 160 points.

Written by SportsJaw Staff
Categorized as NCAAB Predictions