The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (9-13, 5-2 NEC) will look to build on a three-game win streak when they host the Mercyhurst Lakers (11-13, 5-4 NEC) at 3:30 PM ET on Saturday, February 1, 2025 as 5-point favorites. The Lakers have also won three games in a row. The point total in the matchup is set at 139.5.
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Fairleigh Dickinson Cover -5 vs Mercyhurst -108
Fairleigh Dickinson vs. Mercyhurst betting lines
- Fairleigh Dickinson moneyline odds to win: -223
- Mercyhurst moneyline odds to win: +181
- Spread: Fairleigh Dickinson (-5)
- Total: 139.5
Fairleigh Dickinson statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Fairleigh Dickinson owns a worse record against the spread when playing at home (2-3-0) than it does in away games (12-2-0).
- In terms of over/unders, the Knights hit the over more consistently in home games, as they’ve eclipsed the total three times in five opportunities this season (60%). On the road, they have hit the over five times in 14 opportunities (35.7%).
- Fairleigh Dickinson has won a lower percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 1-1 (.500). When playing away from home as a moneyline favorite, it owns a record of 1-0 (1.000).
Recent trends
- The Knights have been putting up 69.6 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s slightly lower than the 75.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024-25 campaign.
- Fairleigh Dickinson’s defense has been more stingy lately, as the team has given up 69.6 points per game over its past 10 compared to the 75.8 points per game its opponents average on the season.
- The Knights’ past 10 contests have seen them make 7.3 three-pointers per game while shooting 30.2% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are below their 2024-25 averages of 8.5 makes and 34.6%.
Fairleigh Dickinson betting records this season
- ATS Record: 14-5-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 12-2-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 13-3-0)
- O-U-P: 8-11-0 (Home: 3-2-0; Away: 5-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-1 (Home: 1-1; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-12 (Home: 1-2; Away: 3-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.3 (213th in nation) | 45.3 (284th) | 30.6 (285th) | 34.3 (326th) | 13.8 (177th) | 10.9 (131st) |
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Mercyhurst statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Mercyhurst has performed better against the spread at home (5-2-0) than away (7-7-0) this season.
- Lakers games have gone above the over/under more frequently at home (four times out of seven) than on the road (seven of 14) this season.
- The Lakers’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .714 (5-2), and away it is .214 (3-11).
Recent trends
- While the Lakers are putting up 66.1 points per game in 2024-25, they have fallen short of that in their past 10 games, producing 64.4 points per contest.
- In its last 10 games, Mercyhurst is giving up 69.1 points per contest, the same number of points it is allowing per game this season.
- The Lakers are making 6.9 three-pointers per contest with a 34% three-point percentage over their previous 10 games, compared to their season averages of 6.5 and 33.2%.
Mercyhurst betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-9-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5+: 7-6-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 12-9-0)
- O-U-P: 11-10-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 7-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 8-13 (Home: 5-2; Away: 3-11)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 (318th in nation) | 46.6 (328th) | 25.4 (361st) | 31.9 (224th) | 12.8 (256th) | 10 (51st) |
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