March Madness second-round prediction: Princeton vs. Missouri pick

By Chris Hughes On Mar 18, 2023

Princeton pulled off the unthinkable by defeating No. 2 seed Arizona during the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Here’s why we think they have a fighting chance against Missouri.

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Princeton (+6.5) over Missouri

New Jersey’s Tigers have been at their best when the least has been expected of them.

This season, Princeton is 5-1 against the spread as an underdog, most recently pulling outright upsets over Yale in the Ivy League title game and the stunner over Arizona in the first round.

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The past two wins have come against the best two defenses and rebounding units Princeton played this season.

Mitch Henderson’s group will face easier matchups against a Missouri team that ranks 203rd in the nation in opponent shooting percentage and 359th in rebounding rate.

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Don’t discount the outright upset.

Three of the past four 15-seeds to win their first round game also reached the Sweet 16.

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