SE Louisiana at Iowa 12/21/21 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The SE Louisiana Lions will be on the road Tuesday night for a non conference matchup against the Iowa Hawkeyes. SE Louisiana has struggled thus far this season coming into Tuesday night losers of four of their last five games played including three in a row following a 23 point blowout loss to Iowa State. SE Louisiana was no match for the potent Iowa State offense as the Cyclones converted on 56.9 percent shooting and 43.5% from beyond the arc to score 77 points in the game.

Offensively SE Louisiana was abysmal against Iowa State converting only 36.7% of their shots and turned the ball over 13 times leading to the blowout loss. Gus Okafor was the only bright spot in the SE Louisiana offense posting a team high 13 points on 5 of 10 shooting in 34 minutes of action.

The Iowa Hawkeyes have had their struggles this season coming into Tuesday 8-3 overall after a 19 point home win against Utah State ended a three game skid. Offensively Iowa woke up against Utah State converting on 54.7% of their shots to score 94 points including 51 in the first half. Keegan Murray carried the Iowa offense with one of his best games of his career posting a team high 35 points on 13 of 17 shooting.

Offensively Iowa has been dominant thus far this season converting on 47.3% of their shots to score 87.1 points per game. Keegan Murray leads Iowa with 23.5 points per game to go along with a team leading 7.8 rebounds. Patrick McCaffrey is second on the team in scoring with 11.4 points per game on 42.4% shooting from the floor.