Radford Highlanders vs SMU Mustangs Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 11-24-2025
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Radford Highlanders vs SMU Mustangs Prediction – College Basketball Picks 11-24-2025
South Carolina was the opponent that the Radford Highlanders faced in their most recent game, which they ultimately lost by a score of 87-58. At the end of the game, Radford had a field goal percentage of 30.9% (17 out of 55), and they had made seven of their twenty-four three-point tries. With a success rate of 68.0%, the Highlanders were able to make 17 of their 25 attempts from the free throw line. They racked up 21 rebounds, seven of which were of the offensive sort. In terms of the collection of rebounds, they were successful. In addition, they were responsible for 11 turnovers committed by the opponent and earned 5 steals during this game. Additionally, they were responsible for six assists. In terms of defense, Radford allowed its opponent to shoot 57.6% from the field, taking 34 of 59 shots from the field. A total of 22 assists and seven steals were recorded by South Carolina throughout the game. On top of that, South Carolina was able to record 37 rebounds (6 offensive and 31 defensive), but they were unable to record a rejection. At the end of the game, South Carolina ended with an 80.0% shooting percentage from the charity line, making 12 of 15 attempts. They also succeeded in burying seven of their twenty-five attempts from a long range. The Highlanders finished with 17 fouls, but South Carolina piled up 21 fouls. This distinction is relevant when discussing fouls.
One player who made a significant contribution to the game is Del Jones. After the game was over, he finished with a field goal percentage of 40.0% and two assists. In the course of his 32 minutes of action, he grabbed four rebounds and was on the court. In the end, he finished with 16 points shooting 6 of 15 from the field.
By the time this game begins, Radford has a record of 2-4 for the current season. The average number of times they give up possession is 13.3 times per game, and they commit 21.7 fouls per game as a team. In terms of passing the ball, Radford is now ranked 171st in Division I according to the number of assists it has accounted for so far this season. Additionally, the team is averaging 37.5 rebounds per game. The Highlanders have a shooting percentage of 65.3% from the free throw line and a shooting percentage of 26.8% from beyond the arc (42 of 157) attempts. They shoot 41.4% from the field while averaging 75.3 points per game, which places them in the 245th spot in college basketball.
When it comes to defense, the Highlanders have been successful in forcing 13.3 turnovers per game while also drawing 20.8 fouls. They have allowed 96 assists to their opponents so far this season, which places them in the 351st position in the country when it comes to the number of assists they have given up. When it comes to defense, the Highlanders are allowing a field goal percentage of 45.8% (164 of 358), and they are also giving up 39.0 rebounds per game as a team. They are ranked 316th in the nation in terms of opponents points per game (81.8), and they are allowing 34.7% of their opponents to make three-point shots.
The SMU Mustangs won their most recent game on the hardwood with a final score of 106-60 against Arkansas-Pine Bluff. This triumph came in their most recent encounter on the hardwood. Regarding the manner in which they retrieved the ball, SMU allowed Arkansas-Pine Bluff to collect a total of 26 rebounds, ten of which were offensive. They managed to shoot 15.4% from beyond the arc by making four of twenty-six shots, and they ended up making ten of eighteen free throws, which is a 55.6% success rate. In this game, the Mustangs allowed Arkansas-Pine Bluff to make 23 of their 67 attempts from the floor, which resulted in a rate of 34.3% for Arkansas-Pine Bluff. The Mustangs finished the game with a shooting percentage of 56.9%, which was determined by the fact that they had shot 37 out of 65 from the field throughout the game. When it comes to shots from beyond the arc, SMU was successful in 12 out of 27 tries, which is a 44.4% success rate. Through a total of twenty attempts at free throws, they were successful, resulting in a percentage of 76.9%. In this game, Arkansas-Pine Bluff committed twenty fouls, which resulted in the Mustangs having to go to the free throw line for a total of twenty-six attempts. By the end of the encounter, they had a total of ten steals while giving up possession a total of twelve times. Through the course of the game, the Mustangs were able to amass a total of 42 boards, which included 35 defensive boards and 7 offensive boards.
In the end, Jaron Pierre Jr. was a significant contributor to the Mustangs’ success in this game. It was during his 27 minutes on the floor that he not only scored 23 points but also had four assists for the game. As a result of his performance in the game, he had a field goal percentage of 57.1%, making 8 of 14 shots and grabbing 7 rebounds.
Up to this point in the season, SMU has a record of 5-0 in terms of wins and losses. In each game, the Mustangs have committed 17.6 personal fouls, and their percentage from the free throw line is 79.4 percent. The number of times they turn the ball over in a game is 11.8 times, and their rate of collecting assists is 18.0 times per game, which places them 59th in school history. During this season, SMU has averaged 40.2 boards per game and has scored 460 points, which is equivalent to 92.0 points per game. Regarding the offensive side of the ball, the Mustangs are hitting on 50.3% from the field, which places them 47th in the nation in terms of percentage.
While the SMU defense allows their opponents to make 32.0% of their shots from beyond the arc (41 of 128), their opponents are successful in making 70.3% of their free throw tries. In each and every game, they have allowed 16.4 assists and 34.4 rebounds, which places them 319th and 159th, respectively, in those various categories. The Mustangs’ defensive end is rated 206th in college in terms of points per game (PPG) given up, with a score of 74.0. In addition to allowing teams to shoot 39.8 percent from the floor, they are able to force 15.0 turnovers a game, which places them 100th in college basketball.
✅ Our Radford Highlanders vs SMU Mustangs Pick: SMU
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