The Army West Point Black Knights (2-5) take on the Binghamton Bearcats (2-4) at Christl Arena. The game starts at 7:30 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.
Binghamton Bearcats vs. Army West Point Black Knights Free Prediction
The Bearcats will be looking for similar success after topping the Sacred Heart Pioneers in their last matchup, 78-73. Binghamton’s effective field goal percentage was their biggest advantage over Sacred Heart. The Bearcats had a rate of 0.600 (above their season average of 0.470), while the Pioneers posted a mark of 0.401 (below their season average of 0.596). With 19 points on 8-for-14 shooting, Sam Sessoms was Binghamton’s high scorer.
In the Black Knights’ previous game, they lost big to the Miami (OH) RedHawks, 85-55. Miami (OH)’s 0.167 free throw rate was their biggest strength over Army West Point, who had a mark of 0.047. The RedHawks’ mark was below their season average of 0.253, while the Black Knights’ was below their season average of 0.128. With 15 points on 5-for-10 shooting, Jordan Fox was Army West Point’s high scorer.
The Bearcats won the sole contest against the Black Knights last season, 71-66. Binghamton had a much better free throw rate (0.319 vs. 0.106). Army West Point, meanwhile, had a much better turnover percentage (12.5 vs. 23.8).
It will be a battle of conflicting styles as the up-tempo Black Knights will look to push the more grind-it-out Bearcats. Dating back to last season, the Black Knights rank 71st in possessions per game while the Bearcats are 225th.
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Army West Point ranks 13th in assists per game (16.9) while Binghamton ranks 277th (12.0).
The Bearcats rank 26th in blocks per game (4.8) while the Black Knights rank 249th (2.4).
Binghamton ranks 86th in three pointers allowed per game (20.5) while Army West Point ranks 256th (23.7).
The Black Knights average 36.0 rebounds per game, which ranks 141st in the NCAA. The Bearcats rank 234th in rebounds allowed per game (36.3).
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