Chicago State Cougars vs LIU Sharks Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 2-26-2026

Chicago State Cougars vs LIU Sharks Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 2-26-2026. Place a bet on this game at YouWager.lv..

Chicago State Cougars vs LIU Sharks Prediction – College Basketball Picks 2-26-2026

In the final game of the season, the Chicago State Cougars defeated Central Connecticut by a score of 70-51. This victory was the Cougars’ most recent victory. The Cougars finished the game with 18 fouls, while Central Connecticut finished with 13 fouls. The Cougars finished with 18 fouls. From beyond the arc, they were successful in five of their twenty-four shots. At the end of the competition, Central Connecticut finished with an 80.0% success rate at the charity stripe, having made 12 of their 15 attempts. Further, Central Connecticut did not have a single block, despite the fact that they grabbed 32 rebounds (12 offensive and 20 defensive). Through the course of the game, Central Connecticut had a total of three steals and 11 assists. Chicago State’s defense allowed their opponent to shoot 30.9% from the field, which resulted in 17 out of 55 shots being made from the field. Additionally, they were able to force the opponent into 13 turnovers and get 10 steals during this game. Additionally, they recorded 21 assists during this match. With regard to the amount of rebounds they grabbed, they obtained 32, with eight of those being of an offensive nature. The Cougars were successful in throwing down 10 of their 12 shots from the charity stripe, resulting in an 83.3% success rate. During the course of the game, Chicago State finished with a field goal percentage of 41.9% (26 of 62), and they were successful in 8 of their 28 attempts from a distance.

During the contest, CJ Ray was a player who played a significant role. During the course of the game, he finished with a field goal percentage of 58.3 percent and one assist. He played for a total of 33 minutes on the court and also grabbed a total of nine rebounds. While shooting 7 of 12 from the field, he scored 15 points.

At the beginning of this matchup, Chicago State has a record of 7-22 for the current season. Within a single game, they incur 18.7 fouls and turn the ball over 10.6 times. Additionally, they average 10.6 turnovers each game. During the current season, Chicago State has earned 337 assists and 31.4 boards per game, which places them 308th in the nation in terms of passing the ball. Additionally, the team has earned 31.4 boards per game average. This season, the Cougars had a 32.1% shooting percentage from three-point range (170 of 529) and a 75.0% shooting percentage from the free throw line. With a field goal percentage of 40.4%, they have a scoring average of 66.0 points per game, which places them 348th in the nation.

The Cougars are able to force their opponents into 13.2 turnovers per game while they are on defense, and they also draw 15.2 fouls when they engage in defensive play. The number of assists that they have given up to their opponents during the campaign is 541, which places them in the 364th position in the nation. According to the Cougars’ defensive statistics, they are allowing a field goal percentage of 47.1% (742 of 1,576), and they are also allowing 36.2 boards per game as a team. They are ranked 242nd in Division I in terms of points per game (75.9) from their opponents, and they allow 35.0% of their shots to come from outside the perimeter.

During their most recent game, the LIU Sharks were defeated by Mercyhurst by a score of 91-83. This was their most recent appearance on the floor. Over the course of this game, the Sharks collected a total of 24 rebounds, including 18 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive rebounds. During the course of the encounter, they were able to steal four balls while giving up possession of the ball thirteen times. During the course of the game, Mercyhurst was penalized for 17 personal fouls, which resulted in the Sharks having to utilize the charity stripe for a total of 20 times. They were successful in converting 16 of the free throws, which resulted in an 80.0% conversion rate. In terms of shots from outside the perimeter, LIU was successful in 5 out of 16 tries, which is a 31.3% success rate. In the end, the Sharks were able to walk away from this game with a shooting percentage of 57.4%, which was achieved by shooting 31 shots from the field and making 54 of those shots. The Sharks allowed Mercyhurst to score 34 of their 63 tries from the field, which resulted in a percentage of 54.0% for the Sharks during the competition. They finished the game 33.3% from a distance by making 6 of 18 shots, and they ended up making 17 of 21 shots from the free throw line, which is an 81.0 percent success rate. In terms of attacking the glass, LIU allowed Mercyhurst to score a total of 25 points, with eight of those points coming from the offensive glass.

During the course of this encounter, Jamal Fuller proved to be a crucial player for the Sharks. During this game, he grabbed two rebounds and made seven of nine field goals, giving him a field goal percentage of 77.8 percent. The 37 minutes that he spent on the hardwood resulted in him scoring 26 points and dishing out three assists for the game.

At the end of the season, LIU has a record of 19-10. The Sharks are currently receiving 47.7% of their shots from the field, which places them in 46th place among all college teams in terms of offensive execution. As of this point in the season, LIU has accumulated 2,150 points, with 74.1 points scored per game, and they have grabbed 35.5 boards per game. It is 13.6 times per game that they are dishing out assists, which places them 205th in Division 1, while they are losing possession of the ball due to turnovers 13.5 times per game. According to the statistics, the Sharks are accountable for 17.9 personal fouls per game, and they have a charity stripe percentage of 65.8%.

When it comes to the number of points allowed per game, the Sharks’ defense is rated 134th in the collegiate level, with 72.4. Every game, they are committing 13.1 turnovers, and they have allowing teams to shoot 45.0% from the field, which is the 237th best percentage in the nation. In terms of three-point attempts, the LIU defense allows their opponents to make 32.3% of them (181 of 561), whereas their opponents are successful on 68.4% of their free throw shots. Every game, they allow 12.5 assists and 33.6 total rebounds, which places them 108th and 128th, respectively, in Division I.

✅ Our Chicago State Cougars vs LIU Sharks Pick: Chicago State ✅

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