BYU vs. Morgan State Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total - November 18

Saturday's game between the BYU Cougars (3-0) and Morgan State Bears (2-2) matching up at Marriott Center has a projected final score of 100-62 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of heavily favored BYU, so it should be a one-sided matchup. The game will begin at 9:00 PM ET on November 18.
Based on our computer prediction, BYU is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is listed at 31.5. The two sides are projected to exceed the 158.5 over/under.
BYU vs. Morgan State Game Info & Odds
- Date: Saturday, November 18, 2023
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Where: Provo, Utah
- Venue: Marriott Center
- Line: BYU -31.5
- Point Total: 158.5
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BYU vs. Morgan State Score Prediction
- Prediction: BYU 100, Morgan State 62
Spread & Total Prediction for BYU vs. Morgan State
- Pick ATS: BYU (-31.5)
- Pick OU: Over (158.5)
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BYU Performance Insights
- BYU was 85th in the nation in points scored (75.5 per game) and 169th in points conceded (69.9) last year.
- Last season, the Cougars were 69th in the nation in rebounds (33.6 per game) and 15th-best in rebounds allowed (27.5).
- Last season BYU was ranked 62nd in college basketball in assists with 14.7 per game.
- The Cougars were 92nd in the nation in 3-pointers made (8.1 per game) and 180th in 3-point percentage (34.1%) last year.
- BYU gave up 7.1 3-pointers per game and conceded 33.9% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 165th and 194th, respectively, in college basketball.
- Last year, the Cougars took 59.6% of their shots from inside the arc, and 40.4% from beyond it. In terms of makes, 69.8% of the Cougars' baskets were 2-pointers, and 30.2% were 3-pointers.
Morgan State Performance Insights
- Morgan State ranked 98th in the country last season with 74.9 points per game. At the other end, it ranked 245th with 72.3 points allowed per game.
- With 31.4 rebounds per game, the Bears were 201st in the country. They ceded 32.5 rebounds per contest, which ranked 275th in college basketball.
- Last year Morgan State ranked 29th in college basketball in assists, delivering 15.5 per game.
- The Bears were best in the country with 18.4 forced turnovers per game, but they ranked -1-worst in college basketball by averaging 15.7 turnovers per contest.
- The Bears were 266th in the nation with 6.6 treys per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 40th with a 36.9% shooting percentage from beyond the arc.
- Morgan State ranked 38th in college basketball with 6.0 three-pointers allowed per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 35th with a 30.9% shooting percentage allowed from three-point land.
- Last year Morgan State took 70.7% two-pointers, accounting for 76.1% of the team's baskets. It shot 29.3% threes (23.9% of the team's baskets).
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