Long Island University vs Fordham Prediction 11/20/2025 Today’s College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate LIU vs Fordham Prediction for this College Basketball game on Thursday, November 20th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Fordham Rams Preview

Fordham has a 3-2 record this season and are in 10th place in the A-10 conference. They are 1-2 ATS, 0-3 in Over/Under and have a 3-1 home record and a 0-1 away record. Fordham is coming off a 96-62 home win against Manhattanville and will face Franklin Pierce, Albany (NY) and Colgate next.

Offensively, Fordham averages 79.4 points per game, which ranks 184th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 61.6 points per game (23rd). The Rams shoot with 45.2% from the field (201st), and with 24.6% from beyond the arc (356th). They shoot with 69.3% from the free throw line (214th), and grab 48.4 rebounds per game (14th), while dishing out 18.2 assists per game (59th) and committing 10.8 turnovers per game (87th).

Dejour Reaves leads Fordham in scoring, with an average of 16 points and 4 rebounds and 2 assists. Zarique Nutter follows with 12.7 points and 5 rebounds per game, while Rikus Schulte adds 11.8 points and 8 rebounds per game.

LIU Sharks Preview

LIU has a 3-1 record this season and are in 1st place in the NEC conference. They are 2-2 ATS, 3-1 in Over/Under and have a 1-0 home record and a 2-1 away record. LIU is coming off a 88-79 home win against James Madison and will face Illinois, Missouri State and Winthrop next.

Offensively, LIU averages 81.3 points per game, which ranks 158th in the nation, while defensively, they allow 82.5 points per game (319th). The Sharks shoot with 51.3% from the field (36th), and with 42.6% from beyond the arc (16th). They shoot with 56.3% from the free throw line (362nd), and grab 37 rebounds per game (146th), while dishing out 14.8 assists per game (194th) and committing 16.5 turnovers per game (350th).

Greg Gordon leads LIU in scoring, with an average of 16.5 points and 6 rebounds. Jamal Fuller follows with 15.7 points and 5 rebounds per game, while Malachi Davis adds 13.5 points per game.

LIU Sharks @ Fordham Rams Betting Trends: November 20, 2025

Why the Fordham Rams will win

• Fordham has won each of its last 10 night games against the Northeast Conference.
• LIU has lost 23 of its last 24 road night games against non-Conference opponents.
• LIU has lost the first half in each of its last 25 road night games against non-Conference opponents.

Why the LIU Sharks will win

• LIU has won 10 of its last 12 games.
• Fordham has lost seven of its last nine night games.
• Fordham has lost the first half in five of its last six night games.

Total Points Facts

• Each of Fordham’s last eight night games have produced a total of 147 or fewer points.
• Nine of LIU’s last 10 night games against non-Conference opponents have produced a total of 150+ points.

Matchup/League Facts

• Fordham ranks 3rd among Division 1 teams for rebound percentage this season (62.2%).
• Fordham ranks 5th among Division 1 teams for rebounds per game this season (48.4).
• LIU ranks 364th among Division 1 teams for free throw percentage this season (56.3%).
• LIU ranks 364th among Division 1 teams for three-point field goal attempts per game this season (13.5).

LIU vs Fordham Prediction

In this LIU vs Fordham Prediction, Fordham is coming as -3.5 home favorites. Both teams are coming off wins in their previous matches, but Fordham has been very strong at home and has the 23rd-best defense in the country with a +17.8 point differential. On the flip side, LIU is a bottom-50 squad defensively, allowing 20.9 points per game more than Fordham. The value here lies with the home team, so take Fordham and lay the points at home.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Fordham -3.5