Citadel Bulldogs vs Mercer Bears Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 1-7-2026

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Citadel Bulldogs vs Mercer Bears Prediction – College Basketball Picks 1-7-2026

In their most recent game, the Citadel Bulldogs faced Wofford on the hardwood and were defeated by a score of 95-86. The game they played was their last one. According to the total number of personal fouls committed, the Bulldogs finished up with 17, while Wofford had a total of 14. They were successful in 18 of their 32 attempts from the downtown area. In the end, Wofford was able to shoot 75.0% from the charity stripe by successfully converting 15 of their 20 attempts. In addition, Wofford failed not record a single block while grabbing 23 rebounds (9 offensive and 14 defensive). Over the course of this game, Wofford had a total of 20 assists and 8 steals. Citadel’s defense allowed their opponent to shoot 50.8% from the field, which resulted in 31 out of 61 shots being made. In addition, they forced ten turnovers and stole five balls during this game, and they also distributed 17 assists to their teammates. Regarding the amount of rebounds that they were able to take down, they accumulated 27, with seven of those being of the offensive sort. When it came to the charity stripe, the Bulldogs were successful 14 times out of 16 times, which is an 87.5% success percentage. At the end of the game, Citadel had a field goal percentage of 53.6% (30 of 56), and they made 12 of their 24 attempts at three-point shots.

Braxton Williams is a player who was involved in this game and played a role in it. His final field goal percentage was 53.3%, and he also contributed four assists to the team’s success. During his 32 minutes of play, he grabbed four rebounds. He shot eight out of fifteen shots, resulting in twenty points.

In this competition, Citadel comes in with a record of 3-12 for the current season. Despite shooting 42.6% from the field, they have a scoring average of 69.9 points per game, which places them 317th in Division 1. After making 142 of 438 three-point shots, the Bulldogs have a 32.4% three-point shooting percentage and a 66.5% free throw percentage. Citadel has a team average of 33.8 rebounds per game and has a total of 192 assists for the season, which places them 289th in Division 1. In terms of passing the ball, Citadel is ranked 289th. They have a turnover rate of 10.7 times per game, which results in them losing possession of the ball, and they commit 16.3 personal fouls on average each and every game.

On defense, the Bulldogs are able to force 9.5 turnovers a game and draw 14.5 fouls. Additionally, they are able to force 14.5 turnovers. As a result of the 216 assists that they have given up to the opposition throughout the course of the season, they are ranked 260th in college basketball. As a team, the Bulldogs defense allows opponents to shoot at a rate of 48.1% (410 of 852), and they allow their opponents to grab 34.9 rebounds a game. 36.6% of their three-point shots are missed, and they rank 272nd in Division I in terms of the number of points they allow per game (77.0).

When the Mercer Bears played East Tennessee State in their most recent game, they were defeated by a score of 77-71. This was the last time they were on the floor. Regarding the manner in which they attacked the glass, Mercer allowed East Tennessee State to rack up a total of 34 rebounds, 12 of which were offensive. In this game, they shot 23 of 27 from the free throw line, which is an 85.2% percentage, and they came away with a 31.6% shooting percentage from beyond the arc, connecting on 6 of 19 shots. In this game, the Bears allowed East Tennessee State to make 24 of their 57 attempts from the floor, which resulted in them shooting 42.1% from the field. During the course of the game, the Bears concluded with a shooting percentage of 43.1%, which was achieved by shooting 25 of 58 from the field. Mercer attempted a total of 28 three-point shots, and they were successful in nine of them (32.1%). They were successful in producing 12 of those, which represents a proportion of 70.6%. Through the course of this game, East Tennessee State committed twenty fouls, which resulted in the Bears having to go to the penalty area for a total of seventeen times. During this game, they were able to take five items despite giving up possession thirteen times. During this clash, the Bears were able to collect a total of 29 rebounds, which included 20 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive rebounds.

As the game progressed, Brady Shoulders ended up having an effect on the Bears who were competing. During the course of the game, he played for a total of 34 minutes and racked up 21 points, in addition to a single assist. The percentage of shots he made in this game was 63.6%, and he had 8 rebounds. He made 7 out of 11 shots.

This season, Mercer has a record of 8-7 in terms of wins and losses. When it comes to the Bears’ offensive performance, they are now rated 227th in the nation since they are connecting on 44.7% of their opportunities from the field. Over the course of this season, Mercer has scored 1,231 points (82.1 points per game), and they have collected 39.5 rebounds per game. The rate at which they are giving out assists is 14.7 times per game, which places them 162nd in college basketball, and the rate at which they are turning the ball over is 10.7 times per game. Over the course of each game, the Bears are committed 15.7 fouls, and they are successful from the free throw line 70.0% of the time.

When it comes to the number of points allowed per game, the Bears’ defensive unit is rated 194th in Division I with a score of 73.7. It is possible for them to force 14.2 turnovers a game, and they have allowed teams to shoot 41.6% from the field, which places them 86th in college basketball. The Mercer defense enables opponents to make 30.6% of their three-point attempts (114 of 373), yet opponents are successful in landing 70.7% of their shots from the free throw line. Over the course of a single game, they allow 12.9 assists and 40.5 boards, which places them 148th and 357th, respectively, in the nation.

✅ Our Citadel Bulldogs vs Mercer Bears Pick: Mercer

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