The San Francisco Dons (10-1) put their seven-game winning streak on the line when they go head-to-head against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (2-6) at War Memorial Gymnasium. The game is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. ET on Wednesday, December 19, 2018.
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs. San Francisco Dons ATS Prediction
The Lumberjacks come in on a high note after defeating the Jacksonville Dolphins in their last contest, 97-82. The Lumberjacks had a much better turnover percentage (11.5 vs. 20.0) and had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (39.5 vs. 24.2). Northern Arizona received a boost from Bernie Andre, who was the top scorer from either team with 20 points on 8-for-13 shooting.
In the Dons’ last game, they won big over the UC Davis Aggies, 76-42. The Dons had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (32.4 vs. 13.5) and had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.574 vs. 0.304). With 14 points, San Francisco’s Jordan Ratinho played well.
The prolific offense of San Francisco will go head-to-head against the bottom-tier defense of Northern Arizona. Since last season, the Dons rank 27th in offensive efficiency, while the Lumberjacks are 331st in defensive efficiency. The Dons should have the advantage on that end of the court. Additionally, the Lumberjacks have been among the country’s best at getting to the line, ranking 40th in free throw attempt (FTA) rate (0.294). The Dons, meanwhile, rank fifth at keeping opponents off the charity stripe with an opponents’ FTA rate of 0.245.
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at San Francisco Dons Pick
Pick: SU Winner – San Francisco, ATS Winner – Northern Arizona, O/U – Over
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
San Francisco averages 25.1 three pointers per game, which ranks 75th in the country. Northern Arizona ranks 193rd in three pointers allowed per game (24.5).
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