The Manhattan Jaspers (2-9) will try to end their five-game road losing streak in a matchup against the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (7-5) at Peter Aquilone Court. The game is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 23, 2018.
Manhattan Jaspers at St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers Free Prediction
In the Jaspers’ last game, they were topped by the Elon Phoenix, 62-56. Elon’s 0.267 free throw rate was their largest advantage over Manhattan, who had a mark of 0.077. Thomas Capuano put together a solid game for Manhattan, contributing 10 points and eight rebounds.
The Terriers won big over the Medgar Evers Cougars in their last outing, 92-42. The Terriers had a much better free throw rate (0.400 vs. 0.103) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (45.5 vs. 21.6). With 14 points and eight rebounds, St. Francis Brooklyn’s Jalen Jordan played well.
After the Jaspers won the sole contest against the Terriers last season, 80-79, this will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams. The Jaspers had a much better free throw rate (0.446 vs. 0.309) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (31.4 vs. 22.2).
Manhattan at St. Francis Brooklyn Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes:
St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 28th in rebounds per game (40.4) while Manhattan ranks 232nd (31.8).
The Terriers rank 47th in three pointers attempted per game (26.7) while the Jaspers rank 204th (20.2).
St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 32nd in blocks per game (4.8) while Manhattan ranks 176th (1.8).
The Jaspers rank 48th in steals per game (7.7) while the Terriers rank 170th (5.1).
St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 24th in assists allowed per game (10.3) while Manhattan ranks 99th (12.6).
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The Jaspers’ average margin of defeat in their last five games has been 3.4, down from 9.7 for the season.
During their last five games, the Terriers have scored an average of 71.8 points per game (0.8 below their season average) and allowed an average of 68.8 points per game (2.7 below their season average).
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