Penn State Vs Quinnipiac: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 22, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 21, 2022

The Quinnipiac Bobcats (9-3) take on the Penn State Nittany Lions (8-3) on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Bryce Jordan Center. It begins at 4:30 PM ET on Big Ten Network. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Nittany Lions’ (-1379 to win on the moneyline) game with the Bobcats (+790).

The betting trends in what follows use the latest odds as of December 22, 2022 at 1:45 PM ET. Check out the table below for the most up-to-date lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Penn State Vs Quinnipiac Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Penn State (-14.5)
Total Pick Over (139)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Penn State Vs Quinnipiac Stat Rankings

Penn State Avg. (Rank) Quinnipiac Avg. (Rank)
76.7 (106th) Points Scored 72.8 (170th)
66.5 (125th) Points Allowed 66.4 (121st)
34 (230th) Rebounds 39.4 (36th)
5.9 (358th) Off. Rebounds 12.3 (41st)
12 (4th) 3pt Made 7.5 (185th)
16.1 (47th) Assists 12.8 (233rd)
8.8 (4th) Turnovers 13.3 (251st)

Penn State Vs Quinnipiac Betting Trends

  • Against the spread, the Nittany Lions are 8-3-0 this year.
  • As a 14.5-point favorite or greater, Penn State has two wins ATS (2-1).
  • The Nittany Lions have played 11 games this season, and four of them have hit the over.
  • Five times so far this season, Penn State and its opponent have combined for more than 139 points.
  • The average total for Nittany Lions games this season has been 143.2, 4.2 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Quinnipiac is 5-5-1 against the spread this season.
  • Penn State has seen four of its 11 games hit the over.
  • Bobcats games have finished with over 139 points scored six times this season.
  • This season, Quinnipiac’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 139.2, which is 0.2 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

Best Betting Sites For Penn State vs Quinnipiac

Up to $1,500 Welcome Bonus at BetMGM Sportsbook
Up to $1,500 Welcome Bonus at BetMGM Sportsbook
Up to $1,500
In Bonuses
BetMGM Sportsbook Review
  • Up to $1,500 in Bonus Bets if Your First Bet Doesn't Win*

  • *Bonus Bets Expire in 7 Days. One New Customer Offer Only. Add’l terms. 21+. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-BETS-OFF

  • Use Bonus Code: BETPLAYPICKS

Penn State Impact Players

  • Jalen Pickett is tops on his squad in points (16.2), rebounds (7.3) and assists (7.6) per contest, shooting 48% from the field and 30% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest. At the other end, he posts 1.5 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
  • Seth Lundy averages 13.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 53.9% from the floor and 44.2% from downtown with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Andrew Funk puts up 11.4 points, 2.2 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.7 steals and 0 blocked shots.
  • Camren Wynter averages 10 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2 assists per contest, shooting 45.6% from the field and 45.5% from downtown with 1.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Myles Dread averages 8.2 points, 2.3 rebounds and 1 assists per contest, shooting 47.5% from the field and 48.3% from downtown with 2.6 made 3-pointers per game.

Quinnipiac Impact Players

  • Luis Kortright is averaging a team-high 3.9 assists per game. And he is contributing 10.7 points and 4.6 rebounds, making 40% of his shots from the field and 38.9% from beyond the arc, with 1.2 triples per game.
  • Ike Nweke is posting a team-high 7 rebounds per game. And he is delivering 11 points and 0.7 assists, making 51.5% of his shots from the floor.
  • Dezi Jones is posting 10.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game, making 49.4% of his shots from the floor and 40.9% from beyond the arc, with 1.5 triples per contest.
  • The Bobcats get 6.5 points, 6.2 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game from Paul Otieno.
  • Matt Balanc is the Bobcats’ top scorer (11.3 points per game), and he puts up 0.8 assists and 4.2 rebounds.
PlayPicks Staff Avatar
Written by
PlayPicks Staff

PlayPicks staff has years of sports betting and DFS knowledge and we share all of that with you for free daily.

View all posts by PlayPicks Staff
Privacy Policy