The Saint Peter’s Peacocks and Lafayette Leopards get their seasons going at Yanitelli Center. The game is scheduled to get underway at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 7, 2018.
Lafayette Leopards at Saint Peter’s Peacocks Betting Prediction
Last season, Saint Peter’s failed to make the tournament following a 14-18 regular season. Lafayette also did not make the tournament after a 10-21 regular season.
Saint Peter’s could have difficulty getting to the foul line in this meeting. The Peacocks ranked 315th in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.198, while Lafayette ranked 24th in FTA rate allowed (0.185) in the 2017-18 season.
The Peacocks won the only contest against the Leopards last season, 86-82. Saint Peter’s had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (38.7 vs. 9.5). Lafayette, on the other hand, did a great job of converting from the free throw line (18-20; 90.0 percent).
Lafayette Leopards at Saint Peter’s Peacocks ATS Pick
Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Lafayette, ATS Winner – Lafayette, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
Saint Peter’s ranks 103rd in steals per game (6.6) while Lafayette ranks 269th (4.2).
The Peacocks rank 103rd in three pointers attempted per game (23.4) while the Leopards rank 212th in three pointers allowed per game (23.1).
Saint Peter’s ranks 41st in blocks allowed per game (2.6) while Lafayette ranks 89th (3.0).
The Leopards rank 233rd in assists per game (12.5) while St. Peter’s ranks 264th (11.8).
Lafayette ranks 269th in rebounds per game (33.1) while Saint Peter’s ranks 276th (32.8).
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