The undefeated Princeton Tigers (3-0) look to remain unbeaten when they meet the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (2-4) at L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium. Action starts at 7:00 pm ET on Monday, Nov. 30.
The Tigers come into this game on a high note after thoroughly outplaying Lafayette 104-52 in their last game. Steven Cook played a pivotal role, recording his first double-double of the season with 12 points and 10 rebounds. The Knights, meanwhile, are coming off a 77-62 win against Saint Peter’s in their last outing. Earl Potts Jr. led the game in scoring with 19 points on 8-for-12 shooting.
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Ranked 80th, the Princeton Tigers have an offensive rating of 113.6. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights rank 254th with a defensive rating of just 106.3.
The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights average 75.6 possessions per game and 1.017 points per possession. The Princeton Tigers earn fewer possessions with 71.3, but they score more points with 1.136.
Princeton averages an effective field goal percentage of 55.8%. Fairleigh Dickinson has not won a game this season when opponents have a similar or higher effective field goal percentage (0-1).
The Princeton Tigers attempt 25.0 three pointers per game this season, while the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights attempt 18.0. When they register 20 or more three point attempts in a game, Princeton is undefeated (2-0) while Fairleigh Dickinson is winless (0-2).
Princeton ranks 26th in the nation with an assist-to-turnover ratio of 1.60. Fairleigh Dickinson is ranked lower at 190th with an A/TO of 1.02.
Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 291st in offensive rebounds, while Princeton ranks at fourth in defensive rebounds.
Princeton has forced an average turnover percentage of 16.4% this season. Fairleigh Dickinson has a losing 1-2 record when its TO% is 16.4% or higher.
