Penn State Vs Delaware State: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 29, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 29, 2022

The Delaware State Hornets (1-11) will hope to stop an eight-game road slide when visiting the Penn State Nittany Lions (9-3) on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Bryce Jordan Center, airing at 2:00 PM ET on B1G+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Nittany Lions’ (-39999 to win on the moneyline) matchup against the Hornets (+6000).

The betting facts in this article use the latest odds as of December 29, 2022 at 1:45 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this matchup and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Penn State Vs Delaware State Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Delaware State (+30)
Total Pick Over (137)

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 Delaware State Stat Rankings

Penn State Avg. (Rank) Delaware State Avg. (Rank)
76.8 (97th) Points Scored 62.7 (348th)
66.6 (126th) Points Allowed 76.5 (333rd)
34.3 (214th) Rebounds 32.3 (291st)
5.9 (359th) Off. Rebounds 10.4 (159th)
11.5 (4th) 3pt Made 6.2 (290th)
16.2 (41st) Assists 12.8 (235th)
8.3 (1st) Turnovers 16.3 (355th)

Penn State Vs Delaware State Betting Trends

  • The Nittany Lions are 8-4-0 against the spread this season.
  • There have been five Nittany Lions games (out of 12) that hit the over this season.
  • Penn State’s games have finished with more than 137 points six times so far this year.
  • Nittany Lions games average 143.3 total points this season, 6.3 points less than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Delaware State’s record against the spread is 4-6-0.
  • The Hornets have won once ATS (1-2) as a 30-point underdog or greater this year.
  • Out of 12 Penn State’s games so far this season, five have hit the over.
  • So far this season, five Hornets games have featured over 137 points scored.
  • The average total for Delaware State’s games is 139.2 points, which is 2.2 more than this game’s over/under.

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Penn State Impact Players

  • Jalen Pickett paces his squad in points (16.6), rebounds (7.7) and assists (7.8) per contest, shooting 46.9% from the floor and 28.9% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per game. Defensively, he posts 1.4 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Seth Lundy puts up 13.7 points, 6.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 53.9% from the field and 44.2% from beyond the arc with 2.1 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Andrew Funk posts 11.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest, shooting 44.5% from the floor and 42.2% from beyond the arc with 2.9 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Camren Wynter is putting up 10.2 points, 2 assists and 3.1 rebounds per game.
  • Myles Dread puts up 7.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Delaware State Impact Players

  • Brandon Stone is posting a team-high 5.1 rebounds per game. And he is delivering 12.2 points and 0.8 assists, making 55.8% of his shots from the field.
  • Jevin Muniz is putting up 7.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2 assists per contest, making 36.5% of his shots from the floor and 27.3% from beyond the arc, with 1 triples per contest.
  • Khyne Staten gives the Hornets 10.2 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game. He also averages 1.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Martez Robinson is posting a team-leading 3 assists per contest. And he is contributing 6.3 points and 3.3 rebounds, making 44.8% of his shots from the floor.
  • The Hornets receive 4.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game from Kyle Johnson.
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