Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers Free Prediction 02/09/19

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The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (11-12, 6-5 NEC) will be at Peter Aquilone Court to clash with the St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers (14-10, 6-5 NEC) in a NEC matchup. Action starts at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 9, 2019.

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers Betting Odds

In their last game, the Terriers defeated the Wagner Seahawks, 51-44, while the Knights were beaten by the Sacred Heart Pioneers, 69-63.

St. Francis Brooklyn played a nearly flawless contest. They had a turnover percentage of 17.1 (worse than their season average of 15.6) and a free throw rate of 0.176 (below their season average of 0.210). For those same stats, Wagner put up marks of 26.2 and 0.120, respectively. Fairleigh Dickinson, meanwhile, did a great job of converting from the charity stripe (10-10; 100.0 percent). St. Francis Brooklyn received a boost from Rosel Hurley, who recorded 12 points. Mike Holloway Jr., meanwhile had a good game for Fairleigh Dickinson, putting up 13 points.

In their first matchup this year, Edge led the Knights to a 60-58 victory. He recorded 18 points and eight rebounds. Fairleigh Dickinson had a much better effective field goal percentage (0.551 vs. 0.413). St. Francis Brooklyn, on the other hand, had a much better offensive rebounding percentage (35.0 vs. 19.2).

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights at St. Francis Brooklyn Terriers Odds Pick

Pick: SU Winner – St. Francis Brooklyn, ATS Winner – St. Francis Brooklyn, O/U – Under

Betting Notes:

  • St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 66th in rebounds per game (37.7) while Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 242nd (33.0).
  • The Terriers rank 10th in three pointers allowed per game (17.8) while the Knights rank 119th (21.8).
  • St. Francis Brooklyn averages 4.0 blocks per game, which is ranked 59th in the nation. Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 117th in blocks allowed per game (3.5).
  • The Knights rank 26th in steals per game (8.1) while the Terriers rank 175th (5.4).
  • St. Francis Brooklyn ranks 17th in assists allowed per game (10.4) while Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 158th (13.6).

Bettings Trends:

  • The Knights’ average margin of victory in their last five games has been 3.4, up from 1.9 for the season.
  • During their last five games, the Terriers have scored an average of 63.4 points per game (6.8 below their season average) and allowed an average of 64.0 points per game (4.5 below their season average).