Bucknell vs. NJIT Predictions - November 21

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The NJIT Highlanders (0-5) will try to stop a five-game losing streak when they hit the road to take on the Bucknell Bison (3-2) on November 21, 2024 at Sojka Pavilion.

Thursday's game between the Bison and the Highlanders sees the Bison as a double-digit favorite by 12.5 points. The over/under is 135.5 points for the matchup.

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Bucknell vs. NJIT Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Thursday, November 21, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
  • Arena: Sojka Pavilion
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Bucknell vs. NJIT Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Bucknell (-12.5)
  • Moneyline: Bucknell (-1786), NJIT (+880)
  • Total: 135.5 points

Pick ATS:Bucknell (-12.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (135.5)
  • Prediction: Bucknell 84, NJIT 65

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Bucknell vs. NJIT Comparison

Bucknell Rank Bucknell Stat NJIT Stat NJIT Rank
148th 80.2 Points Scored 58.8 355th
340th 82.2 Points Allowed 76.4 278th
219th 13.6 Assists 10.6 330th
339th 15.4 Turnovers 12.8 235th
204th 44.9% Field Goal % 39.8% 324th
224th 43.4% Field Goal % Allowed 46.3% 301st

Bucknell Key Players

  • The Bison leader in points and rebounds is Noah Williamson, who scores 19.2 points and pulls down 9.2 boards per game.
  • Josh Bascoe leads Bucknell in assists, averaging 3.0 per game while also scoring 16.8 points per contest.
  • Bascoe makes more threes per game than any other member of the Bison, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.0 per contest.
  • Bascoe is Bucknell's leader in steals, averaging 1.4 steals per game, while Williamson leads them in blocks with 2.0 per contest.

NJIT Key Players

  • Tariq Francis' points (17.4 per game) and assists (5.4 per game) stat lines are the top scoring and assists spots on the Highlanders' leaderboards.
  • Tim Moore Jr.'s stat line of 5.8 rebounds, 8.3 points and 0.3 assists per game secures the top spot on the NJIT rebounding leaderboard.
  • Francis is dependable from distance and leads the Highlanders with 2.6 made threes per game.
  • NJIT's leader in steals is Francis (0.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Moore (1.5 per game).

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