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The Niagara Purple Eagles (7-9, 2-3 MAAC) aim to break a seven-game road losing streak when they visit the Fairfield Stags (6-10, 2-3 MAAC) on January 16, 2025.
Niagara is a tight 1.5-point favorite against Fairfield when the Purple Eagles hit the court against the Stags on Thursday. The game has an over/under of 136.5.
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Niagara vs. Fairfield Odds and Game Info
- Game day: Thursday, January 16, 2025
- Game time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Location: Fairfield, Connecticut
- Arena: Leo D. Mahoney Arena
- Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Niagara vs. Fairfield Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Niagara (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Niagara (-118), Fairfield (-104)
- Total: 136.5 points
Pick ATS:Fairfield (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Over (136.5)
- Prediction: Niagara 70, Fairfield 69
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Niagara vs. Fairfield Comparison
| Niagara Rank | Niagara Stat | Fairfield Stat | Fairfield Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 325th | 68.0 | Points Scored | 68.5 | 319th |
| 137th | 70.0 | Points Allowed | 73.0 | 230th |
| 284th | 12.4 | Assists | 13.1 | 237th |
| 147th | 11.2 | Turnovers | 9.9 | 43rd |
| 236th | 44.0% | Field Goal % | 41.2% | 334th |
| 232nd | 44.2% | Field Goal % Allowed | 48.0% | 350th |
Niagara Key Players
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Purple Eagles is Olumide Adelodun, who accumulates 11.1 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.
- Niagara's best passer is Justice Smith, who averages 2.6 assists per game to go with a PPG scoring average of 10.1.
- The Purple Eagles get the most three-point shooting production out of Jahari Williamson, who knocks down 2.2 threes per game.
- Adelodun is Niagara's leader in steals, averaging 1.1 steals per game, while Will Shortt leads them in blocks with 0.6 per contest.
Fairfield Key Players
- The Stags' leader in scoring and rebounding is Prophet Johnson with 11.7 points and 7.0 rebounds per game.
- Jamie Bergens notches more assists than any other Fairfield teammate with 2.7 per game. Bergens also averages 9.2 points and pulls down 2.1 rebounds per game.
- Braden Sparks is reliable from deep and leads the Stags with 1.4 made threes per game.
- Johnson (1.7 steals per game) is the steal leader for Fairfield while Isaac Munkadi (1.0 block per game) is the block leader.
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