Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs Saint Francis U Red Flash Betting Pick & Prediction 1/15/24
The Knights and Red Flash are set to face off at 7:00 ET on NEC. The Red Flash will host the game at DeGol Arena in Loretto, PA. The Knights are the favorites in this Northeast conference matchup the against the Red Flash. The over/under for the game is set at 149 points.
FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON KNIGHTS VS SAINT FRANCIS U RED FLASH BETTING PICK
The Pick: Saint Francis U Red Flash +1
This game will be played at DeGol Arena at 7:00 ET on Monday, January 15th.
WHY BET THE SAINT FRANCIS U RED FLASH:
- We have this one finishing with a projected score of 75-68 in favor of the Red Flash.
- Not only will Saint Francis U pick up the win, but look for them to cover at +1.
- The over/under is currently sitting at 149 points, and we like the under with a projected 143 points.
Does Fairleigh Dickinson Have a Shot at a Road Win?
With a 7-11 record, Fairleigh Dickinson is 1-2 in Northeast Conference games. On the road, the Knights have gone 3-7, including a 2-3 record in their last five games.
So far this season, Fairleigh Dickinson has been the favorite in four games, going 2-2. They are coming off an 81-74 win over Stonehill.
So far this season, Fairleigh Dickinson is 6-9-1 against the spread. On the road, they have gone 5-5 vs. the spread. As the favorite, the Knights have an ATS record of 1-2-1 in their last 3 games and are 3-6-1 ATS in their last 10 games as the favorite.
This season, the over/under record for Fairleigh Dickinson games is 10-6 and today’s line of 149 is very close to the average over/under line in their games (152.9). Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 146 points and their over/under record during this stretch is 2-1.
In their recent game, the Knights’ offense concluded with 81 points, consistent with their ongoing season average of 78.1 points per contest. The top scorer for the Knights was Jo’el Emanuel with 29 points, while Terrence Brown also added 15 to the scoreboard.
Coming into today’s game, the Fairleigh Dickinson defense is giving up an average of 80.0 points per contest. The Fairleigh Dickinson defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 74 points and allowed Stonehill to connect on 5 threes.
Can the Red Flash Offense Score Enough at Home?
Coming into tonight’s game, Saint Francis U is 5-11 overall and 0-3 in Northeast Conference play. They have lost three straight games and are 1-4 at home this season. On the year, they are 3-11 as the underdog.
Most recently, the Red Flash lost to Central Connecticut State by a score of 75-61. Over their last ten games at home, they are 5-5.
As the underdog, Saint Francis U has gone 7-6-1 against the spread this season. In their last 10 games as the underdog, the Red Flash have a record of 5-4-1 vs. the spread.
So far this season, the over/under record for Saint Francis U games is 5-9. Today’s over/under line of 149 is higher than the average over/under line in their games this year (137.7). Over their last three games, their games have averaged 136 points compared to their season average of 135.4 points per game.
The Saint Francis U offense is coming off a game in which they scored 61 points vs. Central Connecticut State. Overall their field goal percentage was 39.7% while connecting on 7 threes. The top scorer for the Red Flash was Carlos Lopez Jr. with 21 points, while Chris Moncrief also chipped in with 9 points.
In terms of defense, Saint Francis U is currently on par with the NCAA average for points allowed, giving up an average of 72.1 points per game. The Saint Francis U defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 75 points and allowed Central Connecticut State to connect on 7 threes.