The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (2-1) will travel to L. Stockwell Jadwin Gymnasium to take on the Princeton Tigers (1-1). The game starts at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs. Princeton Tigers ATS Odds
In their last matchup, the Tigers lost to the Lehigh Mountain Hawks, 72-57, while the Knights won big over the NYIT Bears, 85-57.
Fairleigh Dickinson dominated nearly every facet of the game. They had a turnover percentage of 17.0 and an offensive rebounding percentage of 34.9. For those same stats, NYIT was 30.9 and 21.1, respectively. Princeton, meanwhile, did a fantastic job of making free throws (19-24; 79.2 percent). Myles Stephens had a solid performance for Princeton, contributing 18 points and 12 rebounds. Jahlil Jenkins, meanwhile fueled Fairleigh Dickinson with 17 points and five assists.
The Tigers won the sole contest between these two teams last season, 83-76. Princeton’s effective field goal percentage was its biggest strength over Fairleigh Dickinson. The Tigers had a rate of 0.755 while the Knights posted a mark of 0.554.
Conflicting tempos will be on display in this showdown. Dating back to last season, Fairleigh Dickinson has preferred a fast-breaking style of play (85th in possessions per game), while Princeton has been more half-court-oriented (260th in possessions per game).
Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Princeton Betting Pick
Prediction: SU Winner – Princeton, O/U – Under
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
- Princeton ranks 25th in three pointers attempted per game (26.7) while Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 250th (19.7).
- The Tigers rank 141st in rebounds allowed per game (34.4) while the Knights rank 255th (36.9).
- The Knights rank 46th in steals per game (7.4) while the Tigers rank 269th (4.8).
- Princeton ranks 47th in assists allowed per game (11.5) while Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 245th (14.5).
