Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions 2/25/2022 Picks

Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions 2/25/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

The Northwestern Wildcats (13-13) will take on the Penn State Nittany Lions (11-13) in the Big Ten Conferenceat Bryce Jordan Center in University Park on Friday, February 25, 2022, at 7:00 PM ET.

Northwestern comes into this match-up after splitting their last 26 contests played with a victory over Nebraska that ended a three-game losing skid. The Wildcats bowed to 15th ranked Illinois, 4th ranked Purdue and Minnesota but won over the Nebraska Cornhuskers.

Northwestern is in 11th place at 6-11 in the Big Ten Conference with a 13-13 overall standing and a 3-6 road record on the year.

The Wildcats’ strong offense dominated the match after shooting 50% from the floor and 40.6% from the three-point range in scoring 77 total points while their defense limited the scoring of the Cornhuskers to just 65 in the victory. Forward Pete Nance sparked the offense for Northwestern with 20 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists.

Forward Pete Nance carried the offense for Northwestern with an average scoring of 15.1 PPG on 49.5% overall shooting and pulled down an average of 6.4 rebounds per match while Guard Boo Buie dished out an average of 4.4 assists per outing.

The Wildcats recorded an average of 73.8 PPG on 43.2% FG with an average of 35.8 rebounds and 15.9 assists per contests while their defense allowed an average scoring of 68.3 PPG.

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Northwestern Wildcats vs Penn State Nittany Lions Predictions 2/25/2022

The Penn State Nittany Lions are two games below the 0.500 mark and riding a six-point loss to Maryland that stopped a two-game winning streak. The Nittany Lions lost three of their last five contests including their recent 61-67 defeat to the Maryland Terrapins on Monday.

Penn State dropped to 10th place at 6-10 in the Big Ten Conference with an overall standing at 11-13 and a home record at 9-4 this season.

The Nittany Lions played good offense versus the Terrapins after connecting 47.2% of their overall shots and 42.1% from the long-range but lost the leather in 13 turnovers resulting in their six-point loss.

Guard Sam Sessoms scored 17 points off the bench in leading Penn State while Forward John Harrar nailed a double-double of 14 points and 13 rebounds for the Nittany Lions.

The offense for Penn State struggled with an average scoring of just 65 PPG on 43.6% overall shooting while their defense gave up an average of 64.8 PPG. Jalen Pickett powered the offense for the Nittany Lions with an average of 13.0 PPG and dished out a team-high 4.1 assists per contest.

Seth Lundy chipped in an average of 12.3 PPG as the next double-figure scorer while John Harrar added an average of 10.7 PPG with a team-high 9.8 RPG.

Northwestern Wildcats vs. Penn State Nittany Lions. The NCAAB Pick for this game is Northwestern +1.5. Both teams played bad basketball this season and both struggled to get back on the winning track. However, the Wildcats played better offense with an average of 73.8 PPG while the Lions posted an average of 65.0 PPG. Prediction: The Northwestern Wildcats will win at 66-63.

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