Jasper Floyd and Harlan Obioha will be among the players to watch when the Fairfield Stags (15-9, 9-4 MAAC) play the Niagara Purple Eagles (12-11, 8-5 MAAC) on Friday at 7:00 PM ET at Leo D. Mahoney Arena. The Stags are currently strong 6.5-point favorites over the Purple Eagles. The matchup has a point total of 146.5.
Fairfield vs. Niagara Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | -6.5 | 146.5 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Fairfield (-6.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (146.5) |
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Fairfield vs. Niagara Stat Rankings
| Fairfield Avg. (Rank) | Niagara Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 76.1 (116th) | Points Scored | 75.1 (147th) |
| 71.2 (162nd) | Points Allowed | 73.7 (233rd) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 8.2 (227th) | Off. Rebounds | 6.3 (345th) |
| 9.0 (38th) | 3pt Made | 6.3 (284th) |
| 14.2 (113th) | Assists | 12.7 (211th) |
| 11.1 (146th) | Turnovers | 10.6 (112th) |
Fairfield vs. Niagara Betting Trends
- The Stags have beaten the spread nine times in 22 games.
- Fairfield has won once ATS (1-3) as a 6.5-point favorite or more this year.
- Out of 22 Stags games so far this year, 15 have gone over the total.
- A total of 11 times so far this year, Fairfield and its opponent have combined to score more than 146.5 points.
- The total for this game is 146.5, 0.8 points fewer than the average total in Stags games thus far this season.
- Niagara is 13-7-0 against the spread this season.
- Against the spread as 6.5-point underdogs or more, the Purple Eagles are 3-2.
- This year, 15 of Fairfield’s 22 games have hit the over.
- Purple Eagles games have gone over 146.5 points on 10 occasions this year.
- The average total for Niagara’s games is 148.8 points, which is 2.3 more than this game’s over/under.
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Fairfield Impact Players
- Floyd leads his team in both rebounds (6.0) and assists (4.7) per game, and also puts up 9.7 points. At the other end, he puts up 2.5 steals (seventh in college basketball) and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Jalen Leach averages a team-best 15.9 points per game. He is also putting up 4.0 rebounds and 2.9 assists, shooting 50.0% from the field and 36.3% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Caleb Fields is posting 15.7 points, 2.3 assists and 3.5 rebounds per contest.
- Brycen Goodine is posting 13.6 points, 1.6 assists and 3.0 rebounds per contest.
- Peyton Smith posts 8.3 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.6 steals and 0.9 blocked shots.
Niagara Impact Players
- Obioha is averaging a team-high 7.7 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 9.7 points and 1.1 assists, making 59.9% of his shots from the field.
- The Purple Eagles receive 10.0 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game from Yaw Obeng-Mensah.
- Ahmad Henderson II is the Purple Eagles’ top scorer (13.0 points per game) and assist man (2.0), and delivers 2.5 rebounds.
- Luke Bumbalough is the Purple Eagles’ top assist man (3.0 per game), and he delivers 10.3 points and 2.5 rebounds.
- The Purple Eagles receive 11.5 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game from Braxton Bayless.
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