The Citadel Bulldogs are off to a 2-2 start to the 2022-23 NCAA Basketball season and will take on the New Orleans Privateers, who are 1-2 at the start of the season.
The Privateers are part of the Southland Conference and will host this game at the Lakefront Arena on Wednesday (November 23) where they will look to earn their second win of the season. The Bulldogs are part of the Southern Conference and will be looking for their third win, away from home this time.
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The Citadel Bulldogs vs New Orleans Privateers: Betting Odds
The Bulldogs have two wins and two losses so far this season. The wins have come against teams like the Presbyterian Bue Hose (70-58) and the Morris College Hornets (109-66). Their losses have been against the Clemson Tigers (80-69) and the Butler Bulldogs (89-42).
The Bulldogs are averaging 72.5 points per game and are conceding 73.3 ppg. Their 3-pt shooting averages 34.0% and the field goal percentage is at 43.5. Their offensive rebounds are a high of 36.0 per game compared to their defensive rebounds of 36.3. Now they have an away game to take care of when they meet New Orleans.
New Orleans has only won one game in three games so far. That sole win came against the St. Francis Fighting Saints (65-63) and the losses have come against teams like the Butler Bulldogs (89-53) and the LSU Tigers (91-62). The team is only averaging 60.0 ppg while conceding a massive 81.0. Their shooting from the perimeter is 37.3 for now and their field goal percentage is at 40.5.
The Citadel Bulldogs vs New Orleans Privateers: Match Details
Fixture: The Citadel Bulldogs @ New Orleans Privateers
Date & Time: Wednesday, November 23, 03:00 p.m EDT
Venue: Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana
The Citadel Bulldogs vs New Orleans Privateers: Prediction
There have been no recent meetings between the two teams. However, the Bulldogs have a big advantage over the Privateers because of the statistics. Even with New Orleans hosting the game, The Citadel has a decent advantage.
New Orleans is conceding more than 80 points per game, which might backfire when they face the Bulldogs today. They will have to work more on their defense to have any chance of staying in the game. The game will not be completely one-sided but you can expect the Bulldogs to go home with an away win.
Final Game: Bulldogs (-130)
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