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Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Army Prediction College Basketball Picks 11/20/24
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Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Army Prediction College Basketball Picks 11/20/24

Army (1-2) vs. Fairleigh Dickinson (2-3)



Game info: Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM (Christl Arena)

Betting Odds: Army -7.5 / Fairleigh Dickinson +7.5 — Over/Under: 152.5 Click here for the latest odds

The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights and Army Black Knights meet Wednesday in college basketball action at Christl Arena. Here’s a prediction from Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Army. This article contains a Fairleigh Dickinson vs Army Pick.

Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Betting Preview

The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights lost to Nebraska, defeated Manhattan and then played Saint Peter’s, Fairfield and Fordham. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights are averaging 79.8 points on 46.9 percent shooting and allowing 89.8 points on 48.5 percent shooting. Terrence Brown is averaging 22.4 points and 6.4 rebounds, while Jo’el Emanuel is averaging 11.6 points and 2 assists. Dylan Jones is the third double-digit scorer and Ahmed Barba-Bey grabs 2.6 rebounds. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights are shooting 41.3 percent from beyond the arc and 67 percent from the free throw line. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights are shooting 33.8 percent from deep and grabbing 29.2 rebounds per game.

Army Black Knights betting example

The Army Black Knights lost to Duke and Marist, and next they play Manhattan, Le Moyne and Cornell. The Army Black Knights are averaging 78.5 points on 46.2 percent shooting and allowing 74.5 points on 45.7 percent shooting. Jalen Rucker is averaging 17.8 points and 4 assists, while Josh Scovens is averaging 16.5 points and 4.8 rebounds. Ryan Curry is the third double-digit scorer and AJ Allenspach grabs 6 rebounds. The Army Black Knights are shooting 36.2 percent from beyond the arc and 67.8 percent from the free throw line. The Army Black Knights are shooting 33.3 percent from deep and grabbing 32 rebounds per game.

Why the Army Black Knights will win

  • The home side have won each of their last six games against Fairleigh Dickinson.
  • Fairleigh Dickinson has lost each of its last four road games against the Patriot League.
  • Army has won the first half in each of its last four night games against the Northeast Conference at the Edward C. Christl Jr. Arena.

Matchup/League Facts

  • Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 31st among Division 1 teams in three-point percentage this season (41.3%).
  • Fairleigh Dickinson ranks 45th among Division 1 teams in three-point field goals made per game this season (10.4).

Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Army Prediction

The Army Black Knights are the most talented team and should win at home, but this won’t be as easy as some think. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights have been tested with games against Nebraska, Creighton and Miami, and they have defeated each of their last three games. Fairleigh Dickinson also just beat Manhattan as a slight underdog. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights have enough offensive punch to hang in this game. I’ll give it a try with the Knights and the points.

The selection in this article is the opinion of the writer, not a consensus of the PickDawgz site.