The Siena Saints (2-2) clash with the Lehigh Mountain Hawks (3-1) at the Times Union Center. The game is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
Lehigh Mountain Hawks at Siena Saints Free Prediction
The Mountain Hawks come in on a high note after defeating the Princeton Tigers in their last outing, 72-57. Lehigh’s offensive rebounding percentage was their biggest advantage over Princeton. The Mountain Hawks had a rate of 39.0 (above their season average of 28.3), while the Tigers posted a mark of 26.7 (below their season average of 48.8). With 16 points on 7-for-13 shooting, Nic Lynch led Lehigh in scoring.
In the Saints’ last game, they were beaten by the Holy Cross Crusaders, 57-45. Holy Cross’ 0.000 free throw rate was their largest strength over Siena, who had a rate of 0.000. The Crusaders’ mark was below their season average of 0.157, while the Saints’ was below their season average of 0.185. With 14 points on 7-for-14 shooting, Evan Fisher led Siena in scoring.
The Mountain Hawks won the sole game against the Saints last season, 91-90. Getting to the charity stripe was one of Lehigh’s biggest strengths. They made 25 trips to the line, while Siena went 22 times.
Opposite tempos will be on display in this battle. Lehigh ranks 62nd in possessions per game (72.3) while Siena is 281st (67.7) dating back to last season.
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Siena ranks 83rd in three pointers allowed per game (20.5) while Lehigh ranks 321st (27.3).
The Mountain Hawks rank 130th in assists per game (14.1) while the Saints rank 285th (11.3).
Siena ranks 180th in blocks per game (3.1) while Lehigh ranks 287th (1.8).
The Mountain Hawks rank 169th in steals per game (6.0) while the Saints rank 263rd (4.9).
Siena ranks 184th in rebounds per game (35.1) while Lehigh ranks 212th in rebounds allowed per game (35.9).
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