It will be a battle between NEC opponents when the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (7-11, 2-4 NEC) welcome the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (12-7, 4-2 NEC) to the Rothman Center. The game begins at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, January 24, 2019.
St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Betting Prediction
The last time the Terriers played, they topped the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds, 79-70. St. Francis Brooklyn made 11 of their 26 three pointers (42.3 percent). LIU Brooklyn, meanwhile, was just 3-19 (15.8 percent). St. Francis Brooklyn rallied around Jalen Jordan, who was the team’s high scorer with 20 points on 6-for-13 shooting.
The Knights won big over the Mount St. Mary’s Mountaineers in their last contest, 87-69. The Knights had a solid turnover percentage of 9.5 (better than their season average of 17.8) and had an offensive rebounding percentage of 37.9 (above their season average of 28.0). Darnell Edge was the top scorer from either team with 23 points on 8-for-12 shooting from the field.
After the Terriers won both games against the Knights last season, this will be the first matchup of the year between these two teams. In the last contest, St. Francis Brooklyn won 87-74. The Terriers made 27 of their 34 free throws (79.4 percent) and had a much better turnover percentage (14.5 vs. 20.3).
St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers at Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Free Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes:
St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 70th in rebounds per game (38.1) while Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 249th (31.8).
The Knights rank 90th in assists per game (14.4) while the Terriers rank 238th (10.9).
Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 19th in steals per game (8.5) while St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 166th (5.4).
The Terriers rank 56th in blocks per game (4.2) while the Knights rank 126th in blocks allowed per game (3.8).
St. Francis Brooklyn ranks eighth in three pointers allowed per game (17.2) while Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 75th (20.7).
Bettings Trends:
The Terriers’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 4.8, up from 2.3 for the season.
During their last five games, the Knights have scored an average of 79.8 points per game (5.2 above their season average) and allowed an average of 75.6 points per game (2.4 above their season average).
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