Dartmouth Big Green vs Marist Red Foxes NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/19/24

Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Big Green and Red Foxes. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN+, and it’s hosted by the Red Foxes at McCann Center in Poughkeepsie, NY. Get ready to place your bets! This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 138.5 points, and Marist is favored by -9 vs. Dartmouth.
DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN VS MARIST RED FOXES BETTING PICK
The Pick: Dartmouth Big Green +9
This game will be played at McCann Center at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, November 19th.
WHY BET THE DARTMOUTH BIG GREEN:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 76-71 in favor of the Red Foxes.
- Even though we have Marist winning straight-up, we like Dartmouth at +9.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 138.5 points, and we like the over with a projected 147 points.
Are the Big Green Ready for a Win at Poughkeepsie?
Dartmouth Big Green Recent Game/Games
Dartmouth’s season continued with a 78-50 road loss to Boston on Saturday, November 16th. The Big Green entered the game as +5.5 point underdogs but failed to cover the spread. The combined points of 128 fell short of the 135.5 O/U line.
After trailing 34-21 at halftime, Dartmouth allowed 44 points in the 2nd half while scoring 29. Defensive struggles and a lack of offensive production contributed to the lopsided result.
Dartmouth’s offense struggled in their last game, scoring just 50 points on 29.3% shooting from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was 36.2%, with two-point shooting at 32.1% and three-point shooting at 26.7% (8/30).
Free-throw shooting was also an issue, as they hit only 47.1% from the line. Kyrone Alexander led the way with 21 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 58.3% overall and 50.0% from three-point range (4/8).
Despite Dartmouth’s defensive struggles, they allowed 78 points on 54% shooting from the field. The Big Green gave up 72% shooting on two-point attempts, with the opposing team hitting 24 of 33 shots inside the arc.
From beyond the three-point line, Dartmouth held their opponent to 27% shooting, as they made just 6 of 22 attempts. The Big Green also sent the other team to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 12 shots for 60%.
Are Marist Ready for a Home Win?
Marist Red Foxes Recent Game/Games
Marist picked up a 91-88 win over Army on Friday, November 15th. Despite being -7.5 favorites, the Red Foxes didn’t cover the spread. The combined score of 179 points easily surpassed the O/U line of 131.5.
Marist led 34-33 at halftime and scored 42 points in the 2nd half while allowing 43.
Marist put up 91 points in their last game, shooting 53.8% from the field and posting an effective field goal percentage of 61.5%. They were particularly strong inside, hitting 65% of their two-point attempts, while connecting on 36% from beyond the arc.
Ryan Curry led the way with 28 points, knocking down 6 of 11 threes, while Josh Pascarelli added 25 points, shooting 62.5% overall and from deep. The Red Foxes had 19 assists and grabbed 15 offensive rebounds, with Jason Schofield and Jaden Daughtry both going perfect from the field.
Marist’s defense struggled in their last game, giving up 88 points on 53% shooting from the field. The Red Foxes allowed 35 made field goals on 65 attempts.
Inside the arc, Marist’s defense gave up 26 two-pointers on 40 attempts, a 65% shooting percentage. From three-point range, they allowed 9 threes on 25 attempts, a 36% success rate. The opposing team also went 12/18 from the free-throw line.