LIU vs St. Francis-Brooklyn 2/10/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds

The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers and Long Island University Sharks meet Thursday in college basketball action at the Steinberg Wellness Center. The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers need a win after losing six of their last nine games. The Long Island University Sharks look for a win after splitting their last eight games.

The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers are averaging 68.2 points on 41.2 percent shooting and allowing 70.8 points on 46.4 percent shooting. Michael Cubbage is averaging 12.9 points and 2.1 assists, while Patrick Emilien is averaging 12.7 points and 1.2 assists. Rob Higgins is the third double-digit scorer and Tedrick Wilcox Jr. is grabbing 5.7 rebounds. The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers are shooting 30.7 percent from beyond the arc and 70.7 percent from the free throw line. The St. Francis (BKN) Terriers are allowing 32.9 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.9 rebounds per game.

The Long Island University Sharks are averaging 73.3 points on 42 percent shooting and allowing 73.4 points on 41.9 percent shooting. Ty Flowers is averaging 19 points and 7.2 rebounds, while Eral Penn is averaging 15.8 points and 7.3 rebounds. Isaac Kante is the third double-digit scorer and Kyndall Davis is grabbing 3.9 rebounds. The Long Island University Sharks are shooting 31.4 percent from beyond the arc and 66.6 percent from the free throw line. The Long Island University Sharks are allowing 33.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.8 rebounds per game.

The LIU Sharks aren’t playing great ball at the moment, and they only win by an average of 2.2 points in conference play. The St. Francis-Brooklyn Terriers pile up the losses, but they lose on the rod by an average of just six points, and they’re a solid 8-3 against the spread on the road as well. LIU is 2-3 against the spread when favorites of five or more points. Give me the free buckets.