Army Black Knights vs Le Moyne Dolphins Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Army vs Le Moyne NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Syracuse.

Army vs Le Moyne Prediction

The Black Knights and Dolphins are set to face off at 7:00 ET on NEC. The Dolphins will host the game at Ted Grant Court in Syracuse, NY. In this non-conference matchup, Army is favored by -1 against Le Moyne. The over/under for the game is 143.5 points.

Army vs. Le Moyne Matchup At A Glance

  • Sport: NCAAB
  • Teams: Army Black Knights at Le Moyne Dolphins
  • Where: Syracuse at Ted Grant Court
  • Date: Tuesday, December 3rd
  • Betting Odds ARMY -1, ARMY -125 | LEMYN +100 O/U 143.5

Black Knights Preview: Will the Black Knights Find a Way to Win in Syracuse?

Army Black Knights Recent Game/Games

The Black Knights fell to 2-3 on the season after a narrow 80-79 loss to the Jaspers on Friday. Army, who were -1.5 favorites, not only lost the game but also failed to cover the spread.

Trailing 39-38 at halftime, Army and Manhattan each scored 41 points in the second half. The game’s total points reached 159, surpassing the pre-game O/U line of 139.

Black Knights Offense Breakdown

Army put up 79 points in their latest game, shooting 49.2% from the field and 52.6% from three-point range, hitting 10 of 19 attempts. Their effective field goal percentage was 57.4%, and they connected on 69.2% of their free throws, going 9 for 13.

Jalen Rucker led the way with 20 points, hitting 4 of 7 threes, while Jaden Winston added 17 points and 5 assists. AJ Allenspach was efficient, shooting 6 of 7 from the field, contributing 15 points and 13 rebounds.

Black Knights Team Defense

Even though Army gave up 80 points, they held their opponent to 44% shooting from the field, with 31 made baskets on 70 attempts. Inside the arc, the opponent shot 50%, hitting 23 of 46 two-point attempts.

From three-point range, Army's defense allowed 8 made threes on 24 attempts, a 33% shooting rate. The opponent also connected on 10 of 13 free throws, shooting 76% from the line. Army gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.

Dolphins Preview: Can Le Moyne Secure a Home Victory?

Le Moyne Dolphins Recent Game/Games

Le Moyne improved to 2-3 on the season with an 81-77 road win over Manhattan on Friday, November 29th. The Dolphins entered the game as +6 underdogs but not only pulled off the upset, they also covered the spread.

Le Moyne led 38-26 at halftime, but Manhattan made a strong push in the 2nd half, scoring 51 points. The Dolphins held on by scoring 43 points of their own. The game’s total points of 158 went over the pre-game O/U line of 147.

Dolphins Offense Breakdown

Le Moyne's offense was firing on all cylinders in their last game, putting up 81 points while shooting 60.4% from the field. Their effective field goal percentage was an impressive 64.2%, thanks in large part to their 71.8% shooting on two-point attempts.

They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 4 of 14 threes for a 28.6% shooting percentage. The Dolphins also had issues at the free-throw line, converting only 61.9% of their attempts. Despite these struggles, they dished out 22 assists, with Ocypher Owens and Zek Tekin each contributing 6 assists.

Dolphins Team Defense

Le Moyne's defense gave up 77 points in their last game, allowing the opposing team to shoot 36% from the field, hitting 23 of 63 attempts. Inside the arc, they shot 46%, making 15 of 32 two-point attempts.

From three-point range, the opposition struggled, connecting on just 8 of 31 shots for 25%. They were more successful at the free-throw line, where they made 23 of 28 attempts, shooting 82%. Le Moyne also allowed 15 offensive rebounds.

Black Knights vs Dolphins Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

  • Through their last three road contests, the Black Knights offense has averaged 75 points per game while allowing an average of 90. Army posted an overall record of 0-3 while going 1-2 ATS.
  • Although Le Moyne has a straight up record of 3-7 in their last ten home games, they have not held up as well vs the spread going 4-6. The team averaged 65 points per game in these games.
  • Going back to their last three games as the underdog, the Dolphins have a straight up record of 1-2. But, their mark vs the spread was just 1-2.
  • As the betting favorite, the Black Knights have an ATS mark of just 4-6 in their last ten games. Army posted a straight up mark of 5-5 in these matchups.

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