The Fordham Rams (3-0) go head-to-head with the Nevada Wolf Pack (2-3) in the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam at Virgin Islands Sport & Fitness Center. The game starts at 3:15 p.m. ET on Friday, November 22, 2019.
Fordham Rams vs. Nevada Wolf Pack ATS Odds
In their last matchup, the Wolf Pack lost big to the Davidson Wildcats, 91-71, while the Rams beat the Marist Red Foxes, 58-41.
Fordham dominated nearly every stat category in the game. They had a superb free throw rate of 0.265 and an offensive rebounding percentage of 39.4. Marist recorded marks of 0.135 and 24.4, respectively, for those same stats. Nevada, on the other hand, had an offensive rebounding percentage of 36.0 (above their season average of 19.6). Nevada rallied around Jalen Harris, who had 13 points, nine rebounds and five assists. Meanwhile, Onyi Eyisi was a key piece for Fordham with 10 points and 15 rebounds.
The physical Nevada offense might be living from the free throw line in this showdown. Dating back to the 2018-19 season, the Wolf Pack rank 23rd in the NCAA with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.281, while Fordham ranks 263rd in FTA rate allowed (0.249). Moreover, the 304th-ranked offense of the Rams (offensive efficiency of 98.5) will face a tough challenge against the 52nd-ranked defense of the Wolf Pack (defensive efficiency of 97.1).
Fordham Rams vs. Nevada Wolf Pack Odds Pick
Pick: SU Winner – Nevada, ATS Winner – Nevada, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Nevada ranks 70th in assists per game (14.6) while Fordham ranks 258th (11.4).
- The Wolf Pack rank sixth in steals allowed per game (4.7) while the Rams rank 79th (5.7).
- Nevada is 18th in the country with 2.5 blocks allowed per game while Fordham is 52nd with 2.7 blocks allowed per game.
- The Rams rank 43rd in three pointers allowed per game (19.8) while the Wolf Pack rank 222nd (23.5).
- Nevada averages 37.3 rebounds per game, which ranks 87th in the NCAA. Fordham ranks 259th in rebounds allowed per game (37.1).
