Incarnate Word Cardinals vs Prairie View A&M Panthers Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Prairie View A&M vs Incarnate Word NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in San Antonio.

Prairie View A&M vs Incarnate Word Prediction

Betting on today's Panthers and Cardinals game? Catch the action at McDermott Convocation Center in San Antonio, TX, as the Cardinals hosts this showdown at 8:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under for this game is set at 153.5 points, and Incarnate Word is favored by -9.5 against Prairie View A&M in a non-conference matchup.

Prairie View A&M vs. Incarnate Word Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Prairie View A&M Panthers at Incarnate Word Cardinals
Where: San Antonio at McDermott Convocation Center
Date: Tuesday, November 12th
Betting Odds INCAR -9.5, PVAM +340 | INCAR -451 O/U 153.5

Panthers Preview: Will the Panthers Make it Happen on the Road?

Prairie View A&M Panthers Recent Game/Games

The Panthers faced a tough challenge on Thursday, November 7th, as they went on the road to take on the DePaul Blue Demons. Prairie View A&M entered the game as +17 point underdogs and ended up losing 92-59, failing to cover the spread.

After falling behind 45-20 at halftime, the Panthers showed some fight in the 2nd half, scoring 39 points, but they also allowed DePaul to score 47. The combined points for the game were 151, just under the O/U line of 152.5.

Panthers Offense Breakdown

Prairie View A&M struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 31.9% from the field and 12.5% from beyond the arc, hitting only 2 of 16 three-point attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 33.3%, and they managed 13 offensive rebounds and 11 assists.

Nick Anderson led the team with 20 points, shooting 40.9% overall. Isaiah Rivera added 17 points, hitting 3 of 7 from three-point range, while NJ Benson contributed 15 points, shooting 75% from the field and grabbing 9 rebounds.

Panthers Team Defense

Despite Prairie View A&M's defensive efforts, they gave up 92 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 47% from the field. The Panthers struggled to contain inside scoring, with the other team hitting 64% of their two-point attempts (18/28).

From beyond the arc, Prairie View A&M's defense saw the opposition make 11 threes on 33 attempts, a 33% success rate. They also sent the other team to the free-throw line 27 times, where they converted 23 free throws (85%). The Panthers allowed 14 offensive rebounds.

Cardinals Preview: Can the Cardinals Deliver Being Favored at Home?

Incarnate Word Cardinals Recent Game/Games

The Cardinals dropped their season opener on Monday, falling 83-78 to California Baptist on the road. Despite being +10.5 point underdogs, they kept it close and covered the spread.

Incarnate Word led 43-34 at halftime but allowed 49 points in the second half while scoring 35. The total points for the game reached 161, surpassing the over/under line of 143.5.

Cardinals Offense Breakdown

Davion Bailey's 41-point outburst on 65.4% shooting, including 7-of-12 from deep, led Incarnate Word to a 78-point performance in their last game. The Cardinals connected on 47.8% of their threes as a team, hitting 11-of-23, and finished with an overall field goal percentage of 50.8%.

Incarnate Word's effective field goal percentage was 59%, with their two-point shooting at 52.6%. They struggled at the free-throw line, making just 5-of-9 attempts (55.6%), and recorded only 6 assists in the game.

Cardinals Team Defense

Incarnate Word's defense struggled in their last game, giving up 83 points on 47% shooting from the field. They allowed their opponent to hit 54% of their two-point attempts, with 26 makes on 48 tries.

From beyond the arc, Incarnate Word held their opponent to 29% shooting, with just 5 threes made on 17 attempts. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 23 times, where they converted 16 free throws for 69%.

Panthers vs Cardinals Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

In their last three games away from home, the Panthers have a straight up record of 0-3 while going 0-3 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 62 points per game in these contests.
Across their three previous home games, Incarnate Word has an ATS mark of 1-2. Their straight up record in these matchups was 0-3 while averaging 70 points per game.
In their last ten games as the betting underdog, the Panthers have a straight up record of 1-9 and an ATS mark of 1-9.
As the betting favorite, the Cardinals have an ATS mark of just 0-5 in their last five games. Incarnate Word posted a straight up mark of 1-4 in these matchups.