Air Force Falcons vs Stony Brook Seawolves Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Stony Brook vs Air Force NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Frisco.

Stony Brook vs Air Force Prediction

Betting on today's Seawolves and Falcons game? Catch the action at Comerica Center in Frisco, TX, as the Falcons hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on MWN. The odds for this non-conference game currently have Air Force as the -4.5 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 131 points.

Stony Brook vs. Air Force Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Stony Brook Seawolves at Air Force Falcons
Where: Frisco at Comerica Center
Date: Saturday, December 7th
Betting Odds AIRF -4.5, STBR +164 | AIRF -205 O/U 131

Seawolves Preview: Will Stony Brook Secure A Victory as Road Underdogs?

Stony Brook’s season continued to be a struggle as they fell to 1-6 after a 77-66 home loss to Norfolk State on Sunday. The Seawolves entered the game as +5.5 underdogs and didn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game were 143, going over the pre-game line of 140.5.

Stony Brook trailed 34-27 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the second half, where they were outscored 43-39.

Seawolves Offense Breakdown

Stony Brook's offense struggled in their last game, shooting just 35.7% from the field and 27.3% from three-point range, hitting 9 of 33 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 42.9%, but they excelled at the free-throw line, converting 17 of 20 attempts for an 85% success rate.

Brian Moore Jr. led the way with 18 points on 6 of 7 shooting, while Joe Octave added 17 points despite hitting just 1 of 7 from beyond the arc. Jalen Myers contributed 15 points, and Andre Snoddy posted a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds.

Seawolves Team Defense

Despite giving up 77 points, Stony Brook's defense held their opponent to just 35% shooting from the field, including 27% from beyond the arc, where they made 9 of 33 attempts.

Stony Brook sent their opponent to the free-throw line 20 times, where they converted 17 of those attempts, shooting 85% from the stripe. The Seawolves also limited offensive rebounds, allowing just 7 in the game.

Falcons Preview: Can the Falcons Offense Score Enough at Home?

Air Force Falcons Recent Game/Games

The Falcons fell to 2-7 on the season after a 73-60 road loss to Miami (OH) on Monday. Air Force entered the game as +6.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 133, just over the O/U line of 132.

Air Force led 30-29 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring 30 points while allowing 44.

Falcons Offense Breakdown

Air Force managed just 60 points in their last game, shooting 48.9% from the field and 45.5% from three-point range, hitting 10 of 22 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 59.6%, but they struggled at the free-throw line, making only 4 of 13 attempts (30.8%).

Peter Suder was the standout performer, scoring 42 points on 17 of 21 shooting, including 3 of 4 from beyond the arc. He added 2 assists in 38 minutes. Luke Kearney contributed 16 points, hitting 4 of 8 from three-point range, while Ethan Taylor dished out 5 assists despite shooting just 30.8% from the field.

Falcons Team Defense

Air Force gave up 73 points in their last game, allowing the opponent to shoot 56% from the field, including 65% on two-point attempts (26/40). From beyond the arc, the opponent hit 4 of 13 threes, shooting 30%.

At the free-throw line, the opponent went 9/15, making 60% of their attempts. Air Force allowed 7 offensive rebounds in the game.

Seawolves vs Falcons Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

In their last ten games away from home, the Seawolves have a straight up record of 3-7 while going 5-5 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 68 points per game in these contests.
When looking at their past five home matchups, Air Force has an ATS record of 1-4 while averaging 61 per game. The team went 0-5 overall in these games.
Going back to their previous five games as the underdog, Stony Brook has an ATS mark of 0-5 while going 0-5 straight up.
As the betting favorite, the Falcons have an ATS mark of just 1-2 in their last three games. Air Force posted a straight up mark of 1-2 in these matchups.