Tipping off at 5:00 PM ET on Friday, the Mercer Bears (15-16, 8-10 SoCon) will meet the Citadel Bulldogs (11-20, 3-15 SoCon) at Harrah’s Cherokee Center. Citadel’s Elijah Morgan is among the players to watch. Mercer is a modest 4-point favorite against Citadel when the Bears play the Bulldogs on Friday. The matchup’s over/under is 139.
Mercer vs. Citadel Betting Lines
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer | -4 | 139 points |
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Citadel (+4) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (139) |
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Mercer vs. Citadel Stat Rankings
| Mercer Avg. (Rank) | Citadel Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 71.2 (250th) | Points Scored | 70.5 (272nd) |
| 71.8 (178th) | Points Allowed | 71.1 (151st) |
| (1st) | Rebounds | (1st) |
| 10.0 (88th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.2 (242nd) |
| 6.4 (276th) | 3pt Made | 6.2 (295th) |
| 13.4 (151st) | Assists | 11.2 (318th) |
| 10.8 (130th) | Turnovers | 11.3 (189th) |
Mercer vs. Citadel Betting Trends
- Against the spread, the Bears are 16-11-1 this year.
- Mercer is yet to lose ATS (4-0) as a 4-point favorite or greater this year.
- The Bears have seen 17 of their 28 games go over the point total.
- A total of 16 times so far this year, Mercer and its opponent have combined to score more than 139 points.
- Bears games average 143.0 total points per game this season, 4.0 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
- Against the spread, Citadel is 14-13-1 this year.
- The Bulldogs’ ATS record as 4-point underdogs or more is 9-7.
- Mercer has played 28 games this season, and 17 of them have gone over the total.
- Bulldogs games have finished with over 139 points scored 14 times this season.
- This season, Citadel’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 141.6, which is 2.6 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
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Mercer Impact Players
- Jalyn McCreary paces his squad in both points (15.8) and rebounds (4.7) per game, and also puts up 1.1 assists. Defensively, he averages 1.0 steal and 1.0 block.
- Jake Davis is averaging 9.2 points, 1.2 assists and 4.5 rebounds per game.
- David Thomas is tops on his team in assists per contest (2.3), and also registers 10.2 points and 2.2 rebounds. Defensively, he tallies 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Jah Quinones puts up 6.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. At the other end, he posts 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Alex Holt is tops on his team in rebounds per contest (4.7), and also posts 7.4 points and 0.3 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
Citadel Impact Players
- Quentin Millora-Brown is the Bulldogs’ top rebounder (9.5 per game), and he puts up 11.1 points and 2.0 assists.
- Morgan is posting 14.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per contest, making 45.3% of his shots from the field and 39.9% from beyond the arc, with 2.6 triples per contest.
- Madison Durr leads the Bulldogs in assists (3.3 per game), and puts up 11.6 points and 4.2 rebounds. He also posts 0.9 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
- AJ Smith leads the Bulldogs in scoring (16.5 points per game), and produces 4.5 rebounds and 1.3 assists. He also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
- Keynan Davis gives the Bulldogs 5.7 points, 1.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. He also averages 0.6 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
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