Merrimack vs. Fairfield Predictions - January 3

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The Fairfield Stags (5-8, 1-1 MAAC) hope to stop a four-game losing streak when they visit the Merrimack Warriors (5-8, 2-0 MAAC) on January 3, 2025 at Hammel Court. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

Friday's matchup between the Warriors and the Stags features the Warriors as solid 8.5-point favorites. The game's over/under is 139.5.

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Merrimack vs. Fairfield Odds and Game Info

  • Game day: Friday, January 3, 2025
  • Game time: 3:00 PM ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
  • Location: North Andover, Massachusetts
  • Arena: Hammel Court
  • Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

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Merrimack vs. Fairfield Odds and Prediction

  • Spread favorite: Merrimack (-8.5)
  • Moneyline: Merrimack (-385), Fairfield (+300)
  • Total: 139.5 points

Pick ATS:Merrimack (-8.5)

  • Pick OU: Under (139.5)
  • Prediction: Merrimack 75, Fairfield 64

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Merrimack vs. Fairfield Comparison

Merrimack Rank Merrimack Stat Fairfield Stat Fairfield Rank
354th 63.5 Points Scored 71.0 289th
95th 67.8 Points Allowed 75.1 280th
351st 10.6 Assists 14.1 179th
26th 9.5 Turnovers 9.3 19th
319th 41.7% Field Goal % 41.4% 332nd
115th 41.8% Field Goal % Allowed 48.6% 354th

Merrimack Key Players

  • Adam Clark leads the Warriors in points and assists per game, scoring 20.1 points and distributing 5.2 assists.
  • Sean Trumper is Merrimack's best rebounder, hauling in an average of 5.6 boards in each contest while scoring 9.5 points per game.
  • Devon Savage makes more threes per game than any other member of the Warriors, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.4 per contest.
  • Clark is Merrimack's leader in steals, averaging 1.8 steals per game, while Bryan Etumnu leads them in blocks with 1.7 per contest.

Fairfield Key Players

  • Prophet Johnson sits atop the Stags leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 12.0 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.
  • Jamie Bergens notches more assists than any other Fairfield player with 2.8 per game. Bergens also averages 9.3 points and grabs 2.0 rebounds per game.
  • Louis Bleechmore knocks down 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Stags.
  • Fairfield's leader in steals is Johnson (1.8 per game), and its leader in blocks is Isaac Munkadi (1.2 per game).

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