American vs. Lafayette Predictions - January 29

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The American Eagles (12-9, 6-2 Patriot League) will try to build on a five-game winning streak when they visit the Lafayette Leopards (8-13, 3-5 Patriot League) on January 29, 2025 at Kirby Sports Center.

Wednesday's matchup between the Eagles and the Leopards features a close line of American -1.5. The game has an over/under of 131.5.

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American vs. Lafayette Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
  • Game time: 7:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: Easton, Pennsylvania
  • Arena: Kirby Sports Center
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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American vs. Lafayette Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: American (-1.5)
  • Moneyline: American (-124), Lafayette (+102)
  • Total: 131.5 points

Pick ATS:Lafayette (+1.5)

  • Pick OU: Over (131.5)
  • Prediction: American 71, Lafayette 70

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American vs. Lafayette Comparison

American Rank American Stat Lafayette Stat Lafayette Rank
291st 69.9 Points Scored 68.6 312th
126th 69.8 Points Allowed 69.9 127th
265th 12.7 Assists 14.5 129th
109th 10.7 Turnovers 10.6 95th
208th 44.4% Field Goal % 42.8% 281st
316th 46.3% Field Goal % Allowed 44.1% 222nd

American Key Players

  • The scoring and rebounding leader for the Eagles is Matt Rogers, who puts up 16.4 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.
  • American's best passer is Elijah Stephens, who averages 3.8 assists per game to go with a PPG scoring average of 11.1.
  • The Eagles get the most three-point shooting production out of Rogers, who makes 1.7 threes per game.
  • Stephens is American's leader in steals, averaging 1.4 steals per game, while Eric Michaels leads them in blocks with 0.9 per contest.

Lafayette Key Players

  • Justin Vander Baan sits on top of the Leopards leaderboards for scoring and rebounding with 12.1 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.
  • Mark Butler's assist statline paces Lafayette with 3.0 assists per game.
  • Alex Chaikin is the top scorer from the three-point line for the Leopards, hitting 2.1 threes per game.
  • Ryan Pettit (1.7 steals per game) is the steal leader for Lafayette while Vander Baan (3.1 blocks per game) is the block leader.

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