Boston University (1-2) vs Wagner (1-3)
November 19, 2024 at 07:00 PM EST
The Line: Betting Odds: Boston University -5.5 / Wagner +5.5 — Over/Under:
The Wagner Seahawks and Boston Univ. Terriers meet Tuesday in college basketball action at the Case Gym. Here’s a Wagner vs Boston University Prediction. This article will include a Wagner vs Boston University Pick.
Wagner Seahawks Betting Preview
The Wagner Seahawks lost to St. John’s and Seton Hall, and they play Georgetown and Coppin State next. The Wagner Seahawks are averaging 54.8 points on 36.4 percent shooting and allowing 61.8 points on 46.7 percent shooting. Rahmir Moore is averaging 9.5 points and 2 rebounds, while Javier Ezquerra is averaging 8 points and 2.8 rebounds. Keynotae Lewis is dishing 1.3 assists and Ja’Kair Sanchez is grabbing 1.8 rebounds. The Wagner Seahawks are shooting 32.2 percent from beyond the arc and 64.8 percent from the free throw line. The Wagner Seahawks are allowing 37.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 29.3 rebounds per game.
Boston Univ. Terriers Betting Preview
The Boston Univ. Terriers lost to UCLA, beat Dartmouth, and they play UMBC, Howard, and Sacred Heart next. The Boston Univ. Terriers are averaging 62.5 points on 42 percent shooting and allowing 68.8 points on 44.2 percent shooting. Kyrone Alexander is averaging 12.3 points and 1.5 assists, while Miles Brewster is averaging 9 points and 4.5 rebounds. Ethan Okwuosa is dishing 2 assists and Malcolm Chimezie is grabbing 6.3 rebounds. The Boston Univ. Terriers are shooting 30 percent from beyond the arc and 58.2 percent from the free throw line. The Boston Univ. Terriers are allowing 31.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.5 rebounds per game.
Why the Boston University Terriers will win
- Wagner has lost four of its last five games against non-conference opponents.
- The home team has won each of Boston University’s last three games.
- Wagner has lost the first half in four of its last five games against non-conference opponents.
Total Points Facts
- Each of Boston University’s last 14 games against non-conference opponents at Case Gymnasium has produced a total of 126+ points.
- Each of Wagner’s last three games against the Patriot League has produced a total of 132+ points.
Matchup/League Facts
- Wagner ranks 358th among Division 1 teams for pace this season (62.8).
- Wagner ranks 356th among Division 1 teams for field goals made per game this season (19.5).
Wagner vs Boston University Prediction
The Wagner Seahawks and Boston Univ. Terriers haven’t had the easiest schedule in the world to start the season, so this game will tell us a lot more about both sides. With that said, it’s the Boston Univ. Terriers that have held their own more and have been sharper defensively. The Wagner Seahawks just played Seton Hall and scored 28 points. You, me, and three of your friends could score more than 28 points in a 40-minute game. I’ll lay the points with the Boston Univ. Terriers.