South Dakota State vs Stephen F. Austin 11/19/22 College Basketball Picks, Predictions, Odds
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (2-1) vs. South Dakota State Jackrabbits (2-2)
November 19, 2022 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: South Dakota State Jackrabbits -6.5 / Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks +6.5; Over/Under: +147
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The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and the South Dakota State Jackrabbits meet in college basketball action from the Frost Arena on Saturday night.
The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks will look to rebound from a 69-60 loss to Alcorn State last time out. Sadairdrene Hall leads the Lumberjacks in scoring with 16 PPG along with 6.3 RPG while Nana Antwi-Boasiasko has 13 PPG with a team-high 6.7 RPG to lead the Lumberjacks on the glass. Latrell Jossell also has 12 PPG to make up the trio of double-digit scorers so far on the year for Stephen F. Austin. Roti Ware has 9.8 PPG with 6 RPH and Jaylin Jackson-Poset has 9.7 PPG with 3 APG this season. AJ Cajuste has a team-high 5 APG so far this season as well for Stephen F. Austin. As a team, Stephen F. Austin is averaging 79.7 PPG on 47.5% shooting from the field, 36% from three and 68.1% from the foul line this season.
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits will hope to bounce back after their 71-56 loss to Arkansas last time out. Matt Dentlinger leads South Dakota State as the lone double-digit scorer, logging 13.3 PPG while William Kyle III has 9.8 PPG and Zeke Mayo has 9.3 PPG with a team-high 8 RPG to lead the Jackrabbits on the glass. Alex Arians also has a team-high 3.5 APG to go along with his 8.3 PPG and 6.3 RPG this season. As a team, South Dakota State is averaging 67.5 PPG on 43.9% shooting from the field and 26.2% from three this season.
Stephen F. Austin is 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 road games and 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games following a loss while the over is 4-1 in their last 5 games following an ATS loss. South Dakota State is 1-3-1 ATS in their last 5 home games and 5-1-2 ATS in their last 8 games against a team with a winning record while the under is 6-1 in their last 7 games overall.
I get the case to be made for either of these teams and the points are worth a look considering the money we’ve cashed with SFA as a dog before. However, while there’s been turnover with South Dakota State, the roster still has some solid pieces from last year’s group and I think it’s just a case of rebuild and retool for the Jackrabbits and the success has been. coming early and will continue to I’ll lay the points with South Dakota State here.
