Wagner vs. LIU: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 25, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 24, 2024

Melvin Council Jr. and Tai Strickland will be among the players to watch when the Wagner Seahawks (12-13, 6-7 NEC) play the Long Island Sharks (7-19, 6-8 NEC) on Sunday at 12:00 PM ET at Spiro Sports Center. Sunday’s matchup between the Seahawks and the Sharks features the Seahawks as strong 9.5-point favorites. The over/under is 131 points for the game.

Wagner vs. LIU Betting Lines

Wagner vs LIU Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Wagner -9.5 131 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick LIU (+9.5)
Total Pick Over (131)

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Wagner vs. LIU Stat Rankings

Wagner Avg. (Rank) LIU Avg. (Rank)
64.3 (352nd) Points Scored 67.0 (326th)
63.2 (9th) Points Allowed 77.1 (312th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.6 (103rd) Off. Rebounds 7.5 (284th)
7.8 (141st) 3pt Made 5.8 (321st)
13.4 (150th) Assists 13.0 (183rd)
8.6 (12th) Turnovers 13.9 (344th)

Wagner vs. LIU Betting Trends

  • The Seahawks’ record against the spread is 9-12-0.
  • Out of 21 Seahawks games so far this season, 10 have hit the over.
  • In nine games this year, Wagner and its opponent have combined for more than 131 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 131 points, 3.4 more than the average point total for Seahawks games this season.
  • Against the spread, LIU is 13-12-0 this year.
  • As 9.5-point underdogs or greater, the Sharks are 7-6 against the spread.
  • Wagner has seen 10 of its 21 games hit the over.
  • So far this season, 24 Sharks games have featured over 131 points scored.
  • The average total points scored in LIU’s games this year (144.1) is 13.1 points higher than the total for this matchup.

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Wagner Impact Players

  • Council Jr. paces the Seahawks with 14.6 points per game and 5.8 rebounds, while also averaging 3.6 assists.
  • J. Ezquerra leads the Seahawks at 4.7 assists per contest, while also putting up 3.7 rebounds and 7.6 points.
  • Tahron Allen puts up 10.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Julian Brown posts 9.6 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. Defensively, he delivers 0.5 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Keyontae Lewis averages 6.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.

LIU Impact Players

  • Strickland leads the Sharks in scoring (14.0 points per game), and puts up 4.1 rebounds and 2.6 assists. He also puts up 1.8 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • T. Kopa gets the Sharks 12.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. He also posts 0.8 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Eric Acker is No. 1 on the Sharks in assists (3.9 per game), and averages 12.9 points and 3.7 rebounds. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • R.J. Greene leads the Sharks in rebounding (7.5 per game), and puts up 8.0 points and 1.0 assists. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Nikola Djapa is putting up 6.3 points, 5.6 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game, making 58.5% of his shots from the field.

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