Penn Quakers vs. Lafayette Leopards ATS Prediction 11/19/19

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The Lafayette Leopards (2-2) will be at home in the Kirby Sports Center when they meet the Penn Quakers (2-1). Action gets underway at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 19, 2019.

Penn Quakers vs. Lafayette Leopards ATS Odds

In their last game, the Leopards were beaten by the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens, 81-73, while the Quakers were victorious over the La Salle Explorers, 75-59.

Penn played a perfect game. They had a phenomenal offensive rebounding percentage of 37.2 and a turnover percentage of 16.5. For those same stats, La Salle had marks of 8.8 and 20.7, respectively. Lafayette, meanwhile, had an offensive rebounding percentage of 38.5 (above their season average of 22.1). Lafayette’s E.J. Stephens had a good game, recording 18 points. AJ Brodeur fueled Penn with 20 points and 13 rebounds.

The Quakers won the only contest between these two teams last season, 91-61. Converting at the free throw line was one of Penn’s biggest strengths. They were 8-9 (88.9 percent), while the Leopards were just 1-3 (33.3 percent).

Lafayette may have trouble getting to the free throw line in this matchup. Since last season, the Leopards rank 333rd in the country with a free throw attempt (FTA) rate of 0.176, while Penn ranks 19th in FTA rate allowed (0.176).

Penn vs. Lafayette Odds Pick

Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Lafayette, ATS Winner – Lafayette, O/U – Under

Betting Notes (2018-Present):

  • Penn ranks 99th in steals per game (6.8) while Lafayette ranks 242nd (5.3).
  • The Quakers rank 16th in assists allowed per game (10.3) while the Leopards rank 83rd (12.0).
  • Penn ranks 48th in three pointers attempted per game (25.9) while Lafayette ranks 101st in three pointers allowed per game (21.1).
  • The Quakers rank 151st in rebounds per game (35.9) while the Leopards rank 270th (33.4).
  • Lafayette ranks 11th in blocks allowed per game (2.4) while Penn ranks 101st (3.1).