Stonehill Skyhawks vs Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Betting Pick & Prediction 1/13/24

Don’t miss out on the NCAA showdown between the Skyhawks and Knights. The game is starting at 1:00 ET on YES, and it’s hosted by the Knights at Rothman Center in Teaneck, NJ. Get ready to place your bets! The odds for this Northeast conference game currently have the Knights as the betting favorite with the over/under line sitting at 152.5 points.

STONEHILL SKYHAWKS VS FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON KNIGHTS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Fairleigh Dickinson Knights -7.5

This game will be played at Rothman Center at 1:00 ET on Saturday, January 13th.

WHY BET THE FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON KNIGHTS:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 91-58 in favor of the Knights.
• Not only will Fairleigh Dickinson pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -7.5.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 152.5 points, and we like the under with a projected 149 points.

Does Stonehill Have A Chance at Rothman Center?

Stonehill comes into this game as a 7.5-point underdog, and they have a record of 1-14 as the underdog this season. They have lost four straight games and have an overall record of 2-15. So far, they have gone 0-2 in Northeast Conference play.

On the road, the Skyhawks are still looking for their first win, as they have gone 0-11 this season. Their average scoring margin on the road is -24.7 points per game, and they have lost 11 straight games away from home.

As the underdog this season, Stonehill has a 5-10 record vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the underdog, they have gone 3-7 vs. the spread.

So far this season, the over/under record for Stonehill games is 6-11. Their games have averaged 143.1 points, which is lower than the average over/under line of 144. Today’s line of 152.5 is higher than the average scoring total in their last three games (129 points) and their over/under record in their last 10 games is 2-8.

The Skyhawks’ offense wrapped up their last game with 68 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 63.5 points per contest. Offensively, the Skyhawks hold a season-long field goal percentage of 39%, placing them 384th in the national rankings. When it comes to three-pointers, they are ranked 295th in terms of percentage and 123rd in three-pointers made.

Facing Fairleigh Dickinson, Stonehill aims for a better defensive performance, given their current average of 79.6 points allowed per game (310th). So far, the Stonehill defense is giving up an average of 11.4 offensive rebounds per game and are turning teams over 13.2 times per game (653rd).

Can the Knights Offense Score Enough at Home?

After losing their last game to Chicago State by a score of 75-74, Fairleigh Dickinson will look to snap their six-game losing streak. So far this season, the Knights have gone 6-11, including a 0-2 record in Northeast Conference play. For the year, they have gone 1-4 at home, compared to 3-7 on the road.

Coming into this game as 7.5-point favorites, Fairleigh Dickinson has been the underdog in 12 of their 17 games. They have gone 3-9 in those contests. Over their last 10 games at home, the Knights have gone 6-4, compared to 1-4 over their last five.

So far this season, Fairleigh Dickinson has an ATS record of 6-9. At home, they have gone just 1-4 vs. the spread. Over their last 10 games as the favorite, the Knights are just 3-7 ATS.

So far this season, the average over/under line in Fairleigh Dickinson games is 152.9 and today’s line is 152.5. Currently, their over/under record is 9-6 and their games have averaged 155.3 points per game. Over their last three games, the average scoring total is 133 points and their OU record during this span is 1-2.

The Knights’ offense wrapped up their last game with 74 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 77.9 points per contest. Leading the team in scoring is Ansley Almonor, who is averaging 16.2 heading into today’s matchup. Additionally, Sean Moore also maintains a PPG average of 11.9 heading into game.

As they prepare for the upcoming game, Fairleigh Dickinson is focused on shoring up their defense, as they are currently allowing an average of 80.4 points per game (314th). Against Chicago State in their most recent game, the Fairleigh Dickinson defense gave up a total of 75 points while allowing Chicago State to hit 44% of their shots.