Towson at Florida 11/14/19 - College Basketball Picks & Predictions

On Thursday, the Towson Tigers visit Exactech Arena in Gainesville, Florida to play the No. 15 ranked Florida Gators. Towson fell to 2-1 on the season following its 84-80 loss in overtime to Kent State on Monday. The Tigers were led in the loss by Brian Fobbs with 20 points and eight rebounds, while Jason Gibson chipped in with 18 points and Dennis Tunstall added 12.

Nigel Haughton leads Towson in scoring with an average of 17.0 points per game. Brian Fobbs is second in scoring with an average of 14.0 points per game. Charles Thompson is the leader in rebounding with an average of 9.3 per game, while Chris Caliguiran leads the Tigers in assists with an average of 4.0 per game.

Florida fell to 1-1 on the season following its 63-51 upset loss to Florida State on Sunday. The Gators were favored by six at home but the Gators are a young squad with five freshmen, three sophomores and a graduate transfer seeing most of the action and FSU’s defensive intensity hurt the Gators. Keyontae Johnson led Florida with 19 points and Kerry Blackshear Jr. scored 10 and pulled down 13 boards.

Kerry Blackshear Jr. leads the Gators in scoring and rebounding with averages of 15.0 points and 11.5 rebounds per game. Andrew Nembhard is the leader in assists with an average of 3.5 per game. Keyontae Johnson is the second leading scorer with an average of 13.0 per game. Just Blackshear Jr. and Johnson are averaging double figures in scoring for the Gators.