Drake Bulldogs vs Valparaiso Beacons Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 2-25-2026

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Drake Bulldogs vs Valparaiso Beacons Prediction – College Basketball Picks 2-25-2026

In the most recent game that the Drake Bulldogs participated in, they faced Southern Illinois on the hardwood and were ultimately defeated by a score of 66-61. They were forced to return home. At the end of the game, Drake converted seven of its twenty-five three-point goals and finished with a field goal percentage of forty percent (24 of sixty). The Bulldogs had a percentage of 46.2% when they shot from the charity stripe, which meant that they were successful in six out of thirteen attempts. In terms of the number of rebounds they were able to take down, they had a total of 36, with six of those being offensive items. They were also responsible for 11 turnovers and 5 steals during the game, in addition to dishing out 10 assists. In terms of the defense, Drake allowed a field goal percentage of 34.8%, which was represented by 23 of 66 shots. Over the course of the game, Southern Illinois recorded a total of 10 thefts and 14 assists. In addition, Southern Illinois was able to record 41 rebounds (13 offensive and 28 defensive), but they were unable to record a rejection. At the end of the game, Southern Illinois converted 10 of their 17 attempts from the free throw line, resulting in a free throw percentage of 58.8 percent. It was a total of 26 attempts from three-point range, and they were successful in ten of them. With relation to the number of fouls committed, the Bulldogs finished with sixteen, while Southern Illinois was responsible for thirteen.

The player Jalen Quinn was one of the players who made a significant contribution to the game. In addition to recording one assist, he had a field goal percentage of 42.9%. His total number of boards was ten, and he played for a total of 38 minutes on the court. Through nine of twenty-one shots, he was responsible for 23 points.

The current season for Drake is 12-17, and he comes into this game with that record. They give away possession of the ball 10.1 times per game, and as a team, they commit 17.2 fouls in each and every game. Because Drake has accounted for 390 assists and 35.8 rebounds per game this season, the team is rated 179th in the nation in terms of passing. This is due to the fact that Drake has accounted for 390 assists. The Bulldogs have a shooting percentage of 34.8% from outside the arc (267 of 767) and a percentage of 71.4% from the free throw line for the season. The team has a field goal percentage of 44.5% and averages 76.2 points per game, which places them 172nd in Division 1.

The Bulldogs are able to force 10.6 turnovers per game while drawing 17.4 personal fouls while they are on the defensive end of the court. They rank 225th in Division 1 in terms of points per game allowed (75.2) and they are allowing 36.6% of three-point shots to be made against them. The Bulldogs are allowing a field goal percentage of 43.9% (762 of 1,734) through their defense, and they are giving up 36.5 boards per game as a team. After surrendering 419 assists to the opposition so far this season, they are placed 305th in the nation in terms of the number of assists they have allowed.

The Valparaiso Beacons were victorious in their most recent match, which they played against UIC. The final score was 71-67 in favor of AIC. When it came to the manner in which they cleaned up the glass, Valparaiso allowed UIC to collect a total of 32, with ten of those being on the offensive side. By the end of the game, they had a shooting percentage of 23.5% from beyond the arc, hitting 4 of 17 shots, and they ended up shooting 11 of 18 shots from the charity stripe, which is 61.1%. As a result of the Beacons, the University of Illinois at Chicago was able to successfully execute 26 of their 56 shots from the field, resulting in a rate of 46.4% in this competition. The Beacons concluded the game with a shooting percentage of 39.3% from the field, which was achieved by shooting 22 for 56 from the field. Three-point shots were made by Valparaiso eight times out of twenty-one attempts, which is 38.1%. They were successful in producing 19 of those, earning a percentage of 76.0 percent. As a result of the 18 fouls committed by UIC during the game, the Beacons were forced to make a total of 25 attempts from the free throw line. Not only did they lose possession of the ball eight times, but they also made six steals during this game. As a result of the encounter, the Beacons collected a total of 32 rebounds, including 20 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive rebounds.

The Beacons were able to make a difference in this game because to Sader Servilus’s contributions. In the 15 minutes that he was on the court, he was able to rack up 13 points and a total of two assists for the game. In this game, he had a field goal percentage of 100.0%, which he achieved by converting four out of four shots, and he also grabbed five rebounds.

For the year, Valparaiso had a record of 16-13 in terms of wins and losses. The Beacons are now rated 323rd in the nation in terms of their offensive performance, as they are connecting on 42.1% of their shots from the floor during the season. Valparaiso has totaled 2,076 points for the season, which is equivalent to 71.6 points per game, and they have collected 36.6 boards per game. The pace at which they earn assists is 11.7 times per game, which places them in the 329th position in the nation, and they turn the ball over 10.5 times before each game. There are 17.8 fouls committed by the Beacons in each and every game, and they have a free throw percentage of 70.0% success rate.

In terms of shots from a distance, the Valparaiso defense allows 31.8% of their opponents to make it through (193 of 607), and their opponents are successful in 70.1% of their free throw tries. Due to the fact that they have allowed 11.8 assists and 35.1 boards per game, they are ranked 59th and 229th in college basketball respectively. When it comes to points per game allowed, the Beacons defense is ranked 98th in Division 1 with a score of 70.9. They have a turnover rate of 11.6 per game and allow teams to shoot 44.2% from the field, which places them 185th in the college basketball rankings.

✅ Our Drake Bulldogs vs Valparaiso Beacons Pick: Drake ✅

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