Purdue Fort Wayne at Green Bay 2/25/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 02/24/2021 at 9:01 PM ET

Purdue Fort Wayne at Green Bay 2/25/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons are set to visit the Resch Center in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin for the first round of the Horizon League tournament as they will face the Green Bay Phoenix. The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons come into this matchup with a 7-14 record, and they will be looking to rebound after dropping their recent home game against the Cleveland State Vikings, 67-55. Leading the way for the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons was senior guard Jalon Pipkins as he recorded 17 points and 3 assists. Junior forward Bobby Planutis had a productive outing for the Mastodons as he pitched in 12 points and 7 rebounds.

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons had a good shooting game against the Cleveland State Vikings as they connected on 20 of their 44 field goal attempts (45.5%), and they were solid from behind the three-point line (40%). The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons lost the turnover battle against the Cleveland State Vikings (17-6), and they were edged out by the Vikings in the rebounding department (29-28).

The Green Bay Phoenix come into this matchup with an 8-16 record, and they will be looking to continue their success after winning their recent road game against the UIC Flames, 69-59. Leading the way for the Green Bay Phoenix was sophomore guard Amari Davis as he recorded 20 points and 7 rebounds. Freshman forward Emmanuel Ansong had a productive outing for the Phoenix as he pitched in 19 points and 10 rebounds.

The Green Bay Phoenix had a good shooting game against the UIC Flames as they connected on 28 of their 61 field goal attempts (45.9%), but they really struggled from behind the three-point line (15.4%). The Green Bay Phoenix won the turnover battle against the UIC Flames (6-3), and they edged out the Flames in the rebounding department (39-35).

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons are an interesting team as they are one of the best three-point shooting teams in the country, but they are sitting towards the bottom of the Horizon League with a 6-14 record. The Green Bay Phoenix were able to win both meetings between these two teams in the regular season, but Purdue Fort Wayne didn’t shoot the ball well in those games as they averaged less than 30% from behind the three-point line. The Mastodons have a solid scoring duo with Jarred Godfrey (15.8 PPG) and Jalon Pipkins (13.7 PPPG), and they should do enough to keep this game close on the road. Final Score Prediction, Green Bay Phoenix win but fail to cover ATS 75-73.

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