The Stetson Hatters (1-4) meet the VMI Keydets (4-2) at the Edmunds Center. The game is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. ET on Friday, November 23, 2018.
VMI Keydets vs. Stetson Hatters Free Prediction
The Keydets will be looking for a similar result after blowing out the Kentucky Christian Knights in their last contest, 106-80. The Keydets had a great effective field goal percentage of 0.592 (above their season average of 0.535) and had a turnover percentage of 13.2 (better than their season average of 15.5). With 33 points on 9-for-21 shooting, Bubba Parham was the game’s high scorer.
The last time the Hatters played, they were beaten by the Robert Morris Colonials, 81-72. Robert Morris’ 0.396 free throw rate was their largest advantage over Stetson, who had a mark of 0.095. The Colonials’ mark was above their season average of 0.212, while the Hatters’ was below their season average of 0.189. With 16 points on 7-for-19 shooting, Marques Sumner was Stetson’s leading scorer.
VMI might struggle to create turnovers. Dating back to the 2017-18 season, Stetson ranks 22nd in the NCAA at avoiding errors (turnover percentage of 15.8 percent), while VMI has forced the 124th-most turnovers (19.7 percent).
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Stetson averages 7.2 steals per game, which ranks 58th in the NCAA. VMI ranks 240th in steals allowed per game (7.1).
The Hatters rank 92nd in assists per game (14.7) while the Keydets rank 243rd (12.5).
Stetson averages 35.4 rebounds per game, which ranks 173rd in the NCAA. VMI ranks 292nd in rebounds allowed per game (38.1).
The Hatters average 22.6 three pointers per game, which ranks 145th in the nation. The Keydets rank 257th in three pointers allowed per game (23.8).
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