Drake Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds Prediction and Pick, College Basketball Picks, 2-6-2026
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Drake Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds Prediction – College Basketball Picks February 6-2025
Drake Bulldogs vs Illinois State Redbirds Prediction
During their most recent match, the Drake Bulldogs competed against Belmont on the hardwood and were ultimately defeated by a score of 103-90. They were forced to return home with a defeat. Taking into consideration the number of fouls committed, the Bulldogs finished with 18, while Belmont had 18 fouls. In addition, they were successful in 17 of their 35 efforts from beyond the arc. Belmont converted eight of their fifteen shots from the charity stripe, resulting in a 53.3% conversion rate. In addition, Belmont was able to grab 24 rebounds (seven offensive and seventeen defensive), but they did not manage to block any shots. Over the course of this encounter, Belmont had a total of 25 assists and three steals. Regarding defense, Drake allowed the opposing team to shoot 39 out of 66 from the field, which resulted in a 59.1% field goal percentage. Additionally, they were responsible for 19 assists throughout the game, in addition to causing the opposing team to commit 5 turnovers and accumulating 1 steal. They scored a total of 32 rebounds, with 10 of those being of an offensive nature. This indicates that they were successful at grabbing rebounds. At the free throw line, the Bulldogs were successful in converting 12 of their 16 shots, totaling a 75.0% conversion rate. At the end of the game, Drake had a field goal percentage of 53.3% (32 out of 60), and he made 14 of 28 three-point shots.
In this competition, Jalen Quinn is one of the individuals that had a part to play. He shot 8 of 18 from the field and scored 22 points for the team. In addition to three rebounds, he was on the court for a total of thirty-three minutes. Additionally, he finished with three assists and a field goal percentage of 44.4%.
Drake has a record of 12-12 for the season, which he brings into this matchup. They are committing 17.0 personal fouls per game as a team, and they are losing possession of the ball 10.1 times per game due to turnovers. As a team, Drake is getting 36.0 boards per game and has accounted for 333 assists so far this year. This places them in the 150th position in the country in terms of passing the ball. Currently, the Bulldogs are shooting 35% from beyond the arc (227 of 640), while they are shooting 72.2% from the free throw line. With a shooting percentage of 45.1% from the field, they are presently ranked 153rd in the nation with an average of 77.7 points per game.
When it comes to defense, the Bulldogs are committing 10.8 turnovers per game while also drawing 17.8 personal fouls. They are ranked 198th in Division 1 in terms of the number of points per game that they allow, which is 74.3, and they allow 35.6% of shots from beyond the perimeter. As a team, the Bulldogs allow their opponents to shoot at a rate of 43.5% (623 of 1,433), and they allow their opponents to grab 36.0 rebounds a game. With 343 assists allowed throughout the season, they are placed 287th in the NCAA basketball rankings for allowing assists.
The Illinois State Redbirds were defeated by Southern Illinois in their most recent game, which was played on the hardwood. The final score was 54-50 in favor of Southern Illinois. Over the course of this game, the Redbirds were able to collect a total of 31 rebounds, which included 24 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive rebounds. They were able to steal six balls during the game, but they were unable to keep possession of the ball twelve times. For the game, Southern Illinois committed 18 personal fouls, which resulted in the Redbirds having a total of ten opportunities to take free throws from the free throw line. They were successful in converting six of the free throw attempts, which resulted in a percentage of sixty percent. When it came to three-point shots, Illinois State was successful in six out of twenty-two attempts, which is a 27.3% success rate. After the final whistle blew, the Redbirds were able to walk away from this game with a percentage of 31.7%, which was achieved by shooting 19 for 60 from the field. In this game, the Redbirds allowed Southern Illinois to convert 21 of their 52 attempts from the floor, which resulted in a percentage of 40.4% for the Southern Illinois shooting team. In the end, they shot 9.1% from a distance by making one out of eleven shots, while they concluded the game with a 73.3% success rate from the charity stripe, making 11 out of 15 shots. When it came to the topic of rebounding, Illinois State allowed Southern Illinois to grab a total of 38, with five of those being on the offensive glass.
Following the conclusion of the game, Chase Walker was able to make a contribution for the Redbirds. During the game, he made five of thirteen shots, which gave him a conversion percentage of 38.5%. Additionally, he grabbed four rebounds. The 22 minutes that he spent on the floor resulted in him scoring 12 points and dishing out one assist throughout this contest!
In the current season, Illinois State has a record of 15-8 in terms of wins and losses. The Redbirds are now ranked 89th in the nation in terms of performance when it comes to the execution of their offense, as they are hitting on 46.9% from the field. At this point in the season, Illinois State has scored 1,754 points, which is equivalent to 76.3 points per game, and they have grabbed 37.2 rebounds per game. They are allowing possession to be taken away 11.1 times per game, and they are earning an assist 13.5 times per game, which places them 227th in the collegiate rankings. In each game, the Redbirds commit 17.3 fouls, and they have a 69.0% success rate from the free throw line.
When it comes to the number of points allowed per game, the Redbirds’ defense is ranked 25th in the nation with a total of 66.4. They generate 11.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 41.8% from the field, which places them 69th in the nation in terms of shooting percentage. Additionally, the Illinois State defense allows their opponents to make 68.7% of their attempts from the free throw line, while they allow 30.7% of their opponents to make 3-point shots (142 of 463). They have allowed 11.4 assists and 32.3 rebounds per game, which places them 39th and 65th in the rankings of collegiate basketball teams, respectively.
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