Texas State at Air Force 11/9/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

The Texas State Bobcats visit Clune Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Saturday to play the Air Force Academy. Texas State (1-0) opened its season with a rout of 103-45 over Texas Lutheran. The Bobcats were led by Nijal Pearson who scored 19 points as five players for Texas State scored in double figures in the 58-point rout.

Air Force (0-1) opened its season with 89-79 loss to Idaho State on Thursday. A.J. Walker led the Falcons in the loss with 17 points, while Chris Joyce chipped in with 14 points and seven boards and Ryan Swan added 14 points. Air Force was not able to overcome a 42-31 halftime deficit although they cut the deficit to single digits during the second half.

Nijal Pearson leads Texas State in scoring and assists with averages of 19.0 points and 3.0 assists per game. The leading rebounder is Isiah Small with an average of 10.0 per game. Eric Terry is second in scoring and second in rebounding with averages of 18.0 points and 9.0 rebounds per game.

A.J. Walker leads Air Force in scoring with an average of 17.0 points per game. Lavelle Scottie is the leader in rebounds and assists with averages of 8.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game. Four players are averaging double figures in scoring for the Falcons after one game.