The Rutgers Scarlet Knights welcome the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights to Louis Brown Athletic Center. Action starts at 7:00 pm ET on Wednesday, Dec. 23.
The Scarlet Knights are hoping for a better outcome after their 73-67 loss to Monmouth on Sunday. Corey Sanders finished with 16 points to lead the game. The Knights are coming off a 69-68 win against Towson on Friday. Darian Anderson had a good game, accounting for 11 points, five steals, and four rebounds.
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Fairleigh Dickinson beats Rutgers in both possessions per game and points per possession. The Knights average 74.8 possessions and 1.005 points per possession, while the Scarlet Knights average 71.7 possessions with .948 points per possession.
The Rutgers Scarlet Knights average an effective field goal percentage of 45.3% this season. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights have a losing record of 3-6 when opponents have an eFG% of 45.3% or greater.
Rutgers attempts an average of 15.0 three pointers per game and Fairleigh Dickinson attempts 17.0. Both teams are winless in games where they attempt at least 20 three pointers. The Rutgers Scarlet Knights are 0-1 while the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights are 0-2.
The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights rank 15th in steals this season, with an average of 9.3 per game. When the Rutgers Scarlet Knights give up at least 9 steals, they have a winning 2-1 record.
