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Fairfield Stags vs. Army West Point Black Knights ATS Preview 12/01/18

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The Army West Point Black Knights (3-5) challenge the Fairfield Stags (2-5) at Christl Arena. The game begins at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, December 1, 2018.

Fairfield Stags at Army West Point Black Knights ATS Prediction

In the Stags’ last game, they defeated the Denver Pioneers, 86-85. Fairfield’s 13.3 turnover percentage was their biggest advantage over Denver, who had a rate of 17.4. The Stags’ mark was better than their season average of 14.3. With 21 points on 7-for-11 shooting, Landon Taliaferro led Fairfield in scoring.

The Black Knights beat the Binghamton Bearcats in their last outing, 67-56. The Black Knights had a better free throw rate (0.071 vs. 0.016) and had an offensive rebounding percentage of 33.3 (above their season average of 25.9). Matt Wilson was Army West Point’s leading scorer with 16 points on 7-for-11 shooting from the field.

Second-chance opportunities might be hard to come by for Fairfield in this contest. The Stags rank 314th in offensive rebounding percentage (24.0 percent), while Army West Point ranks 92nd in defensive rebounding percentage (73.5 percent) since the 2017-18 season.

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Notes

Betting Notes (2017-Present):

Fairfield ranks 30th in three pointers attempted per game (26.4) while Army West Point ranks 259th in three pointers allowed per game (23.9).

The Black Knights rank 141st in rebounds per game (36.1) while the Stags rank 276th (33.2).

Army West Point ranks 13th in assists per game (17.0) while Fairfield ranks 127th (14.3).

The Stags rank 142nd in steals per game (6.3) while the Black Knights rank 205th in steals allowed per game (6.6).

Fairfield ranks 233rd in blocks per game (2.6) while Army West Point ranks 257th (2.4).

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