Delaware vs Rider Picks and Prediction – 11/30/2024

The Delaware Blue Hen will be heading to Alumni Gymnasium on Saturday, where they will take on the Rider Broncs. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! Delaware has gone 3-3 through six games which places them eighth in the CAA. after consecutive losses, the Blue Hens would bounce back with a 100-94 win over Yale on Sunday. John Camden would score a game high 30 points and 8 rebounds against Yale, while Calvin Reilly chipped in with 23 points. Delaware is scoring 78.8 points per game on 44.7% shooting from the field and 37.5% from three.

The Rider Broncs have put together a 4-3 record which places them third in the Metro Atlantic Athletic. The Broncs have dropped 2 of their last 3 games, most recently suffering a 72-48 loss against Villanova on Wednesday. Flash Burton came off the Broncs’ bench to score a team-high 15 points against Villanova, while Jay Alvarez added 11 points and 5 rebounds. T.J. Weeks has been the Broncs leading scorer, he’s averaging 12.1 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. Rider is scoring just 62.1 points per game on 40.7% shooting from the field and 28.3% from three.

The Blue Hens look to build off a big win over Yale, while a struggling Rider squad seeks a much needed win. Expect the scoring from Delaware to be the difference maker in this, leading the Blue Hens to the win. Final score prediction, Delaware wins and covers 77-74.