UMass Lowell River Hawks vs NJIT Highlanders Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 2-5-2026
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UMass Lowell River Hawks vs NJIT Highlanders Prediction – College Basketball Picks February 5-2025
UMass Lowell River Hawks vs NJIT Highlanders Prediction
In their most recent match, the UMass Lowell River Hawks defeated Maine by a score of 91-77. This victory was the result of their most recent game. Regarding the number of fouls committed, the River Hawks ended up completing with 16, while Maine finished with a total of 15 fouls. When they were at long range, they were successful in five of their seventeen shots. At the free throw line, Maine made 14 of 19 attempts, resulting in a 73.7% success rate. In addition, Maine did not register a single block for the team, despite the fact that they did collect ten rebounds (zero offensive and ten defensive). During the course of this encounter, Maine posted a total of 12 assists and 14 steals. UMass Lowell allowed their opponent to shoot 50.9% from the floor, making 29 of 57 shots from the field. This can be attributed to their defense. During this clash, they accomplished a number of other things as well, like forcing the opposing side to commit seven turnovers and stealing seven balls. In terms of the number of rebounds they collected, they had 45, with 16 of those being offensive grabs. The River Hawks had a success rate of 93.3% when they attempted to make free throws from the line, as they were successful in 14 out of 15 attempts. UMass Lowell finished the game with a field goal percentage of 58.1% (36 out of 62), and they were successful in five of their fourteen attempts to make three-point shots.
One of the guys that performed exceptionally well in the matchup was Angel Montas. He finished with a field goal percentage of 63.2% and a total of one assist. Additionally, he grabbed eight rebounds while playing for a total of 37 minutes. He was responsible for 30 points, scoring 12 of them on 12 of 19 shots.
UMass Lowell comes into this matchup with a record of 9-14 during the current season. They incur 13.1 personal fouls per game and turn the ball over 13.3 times a game. Additionally, they commit 13.1 turnovers per game. As a team, the University of Massachusetts Lowell is averaging 37.3 boards per game and has contributed 288 assists so far this season. This places them in the 269th position in Division 1 in terms of passing the ball between players. The River Hawks are making 66.9% of their free throws and 32.5% of their three-point shots (135 of 415) with a successful field goal percentage. They have a shooting percentage of 46.7% from the field and are averaging 75.1 points per game, which places them 219th in the country.
When it comes to defense, the River Hawks have a team average of 17.6 fouls committed and force 10.6 turnovers per game. With 313 assists allowed for the season, they are presently ranked 236th in Division 1 in terms of the number of assists they have given up to the opposition. The defense of the River Hawks is allowing a field goal percentage of 45.9% (654 of 1,425), and they are allowing 32.5 boards per game as a team. The percentage of shots from a distance that they allow is 34.2%, and they are ranked 277th in the USA in terms of the number of points that they allow per game (77.4).
The most recent time the NJIT Highlanders competed on the court, they prevailed over Vermont by a score of 79-77 in the championship round. In terms of the manner in which they cleaned the glass, NJIT allowed Vermont to record a total of 31 points, 11 of which were scored on the offensive glass. At the end of the game, they finished with a shooting percentage of 27.6% from beyond the three-point line, making 8 of 29 shots, and they finished with a free throw percentage of 68.0%, making 17 of 25 shots from the free throw line. During this clash, the Highlanders allowed Vermont to make 26 out of 63 shots from the field, which resulted in Vermont having a shooting percentage of 41.3%. Following the conclusion of this match, the Highlanders had a shooting percentage of 46.7%, which was achieved by shooting 28 shots out of 60 from the field. In terms of shooting from beyond the arc, NJIT was successful in eight out of their eighteen attempts, which is a 44.4% success rate. At a rate of 78.9%, they were successful in making 15 of the free throws that were attempted. During this game, Vermont committed a total of twenty fouls, which resulted in the Highlanders having to go to the charity stripe for a total of nineteen attempts. As a result of this game, they were able to steal seven balls while also giving up possession of the ball seven times. The Highlanders were able to amass a total of 32 rebounds throughout the game, with 26 coming from the defensive side and 6 coming from the attacking side.
When it came to this competition, Sebastian Robinson was an essential member of the Highlanders. In this game, he made 8 of 14 shots, which is a 57.1% shooting percentage, and he also grabbed 5 rebounds. While he was on the court for a total of 36 minutes, he scored a total of 22 points and contributed one assist to the competition.
On the season, NJIT has a record of 11-12 in terms of wins and losses. With regard to the execution of offensive plays, the Highlanders are shooting 39.7% from the field, which places them 358th among all college programmes. NJIT has a total of 1,570 points for the season, which is equivalent to 68.3 points per game, and they have 35.0 boards per game. In college basketball, their rate of dishing out assists is 10.9 times per game, which places them 348th, while their turnover rate is 12.2 times per game, which causes them to lose possession of the ball. Over the course of a game, the Highlanders commit 18.7 fouls, and they have a free throw percentage of 72.7%.
When it comes to shots from beyond the arc, the NJIT defense allows 33.1% of their opponents to make (185 of 559), and their opponents are 70.0 percent successful on their free throw shots. During each game, they give up 13.8 assists and 38.5 total boards, which places them in the 213th and 344th positions in the nation, respectively. When it comes to the number of points allowed per game, the Highlanders are rated 229th in the collegiate division with 75.5. On a nightly basis, they have been responsible for 11.2 turnovers, and they have allowed teams to shoot 43.5% from the field, which places them 160th in Division 1.
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