Fairleigh Dickinson Vs Merrimack: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – December 29, 2022

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 29, 2022

The Merrimack Warriors (2-12, 0-0 NEC) will try to halt a nine-game road losing skid at the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (6-8, 0-0 NEC) on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at 7:00 PM ET. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Knights’ (-128 to win on the moneyline) contest with the Warriors (+106).

This article references lines current as of December 29, 2022 at 5:45 PM ET. Find all the latest odds for this game in the table in this article and click here to claim your free sports bet (up to $1,001) at Caesars!

Fairleigh Dickinson Vs Merrimack Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Fairleigh Dickinson (-1.5)
Total Pick Over (135.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

Fairleigh Dickinson Vs Merrimack Stat Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson Avg. (Rank) Merrimack Avg. (Rank)
76.9 (95th) Points Scored 55.9 (363rd)
79.4 (351st) Points Allowed 65.7 (103rd)
33.2 (259th) Rebounds 25.7 (363rd)
11.3 (91st) Off. Rebounds 5.6 (362nd)
7.9 (141st) 3pt Made 6.7 (259th)
14 (152nd) Assists 10.6 (340th)
11.9 (133rd) Turnovers 14.3 (314th)

Fairleigh Dickinson Vs Merrimack Betting Trends

  • The Knights are 3-9-1 against the spread this year.
  • Fairleigh Dickinson has won once ATS (1-4) as a 1.5-point favorite or more this season.
  • Out of 13 Knights games so far this season, seven have hit the over.
  • A total of 12 times so far this year, Fairleigh Dickinson and its opponent have combined to score more than 135.5 points.
  • The total for this game is 135.5, and that’s 20.8 points fewer than the average total in Knights games thus far this season.
  • Against the spread, Merrimack is 3-9-0 this year.
  • The Warriors are 3-8 as 1.5-point underdogs or more.
  • This season, seven of Fairleigh Dickinson’s 13 games have gone over the point total.
  • Warriors games have gone over 135.5 points on just one occasion this year.
  • The over/under for this game is 13.9 points higher than the average scoring total for Merrimack’s games (121.6).

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Fairleigh Dickinson Impact Players

  • Grant Singleton is putting up 14.7 points, 2.8 assists and 3 rebounds per game.
  • Ansley Almonor puts up 13.5 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.6 assists per contest, shooting 45.2% from the field and 31.9% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
  • Heru Bligen paces the Knights at 5.3 rebounds per game, while also posting 0.8 assists and 14.2 points.
  • Sean Moore posts 5.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game, shooting 37.2% from the floor.

Merrimack Impact Players

  • The Warriors receive 13.6 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game from Ziggy Reid.
  • Jordan Minor tops the Warriors in scoring (16.6 points per game), rebounding (7.6) and assists (2.3), making 58.2% from the field. He also averages 1.1 steals and 3 blocked shots (fourth in college basketball).
  • Jordan Derkack is averaging 7.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2 assists per game, making 45.6% of his shots from the floor.
  • Javon Bennett gets the Warriors 6.6 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. He also averages 2.8 steals and 0 blocked shots.
  • The Warriors receive 5 points, 2.2 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game from Devon Savage.
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