Saint Francis (BKN) hosts LIU following Wilcox's 21-point outing

Published Jan. 28, 2023 3:43 a.m. ET
Associated Press

Long Island Sharks (3-18, 1-8 NEC) at Saint Francis (BKN) Terriers (10-11, 3-5 NEC)

New York; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Saint Francis (BKN) -7.5; over/under is 140.5

BOTTOM LINE: Saint Francis (BKN) faces the Long Island Sharks after Tedrick Wilcox Jr. scored 21 points in Saint Francis (BKN)'s 65-56 win over the Wagner Seahawks.

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The Terriers are 7-3 in home games. Saint Francis (BKN) is 2-0 in one-possession games.

The Sharks are 1-8 against NEC opponents. LIU is fourth in the NEC with 22.2 defensive rebounds per game led by Quion Burns averaging 4.0.

TOP PERFORMERS: Wilcox averages 1.7 made 3-pointers per game for the Terriers, scoring 10.5 points while shooting 35.8% from beyond the arc. Larry Moreno is shooting 44.8% and averaging 8.9 points over the last 10 games for Saint Francis (BKN).

Marko Maletic is shooting 39.6% from beyond the arc with 3.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Sharks, while averaging 17.3 points. Jacob Johnson is shooting 46.5% and averaging 11.6 points over the last 10 games for LIU.

LAST 10 GAMES: Terriers: 5-5, averaging 66.5 points, 30.5 rebounds, 12.7 assists, 7.3 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 42.7% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 70.5 points per game.

Sharks: 2-8, averaging 68.4 points, 32.4 rebounds, 16.2 assists, 7.5 steals and 3.2 blocks per game while shooting 43.5% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 74.9 points.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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