Fordham Rams vs San Francisco Dons Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Fordham vs San Francisco NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Daytona Beach.

Fordham vs San Francisco Prediction

Looking to win big? The Rams and Dons face off at 1:30 ET on CBSS. The Dons are hosting the game at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, FL. The odds for this non-conference game currently have San Francisco as the -11 favorite, with the over/under line sitting at 142.5 points.

Fordham vs. San Francisco Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: Fordham Rams at San Francisco Dons
Where: Daytona Beach at Ocean Center
Date: Tuesday, November 26th
Betting Odds SF -11, FORDM +452 | SF -655 O/U 142.5

Rams Preview: Do the Rams Stand a Chance in Daytona Beach?

Fordham Rams Recent Game/Games

Fordham dropped to 0-2 on the season with an 85-66 road loss to Penn State on Monday. The Rams entered the game as +16.5 point underdogs, but they couldn’t cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 151, just under the O/U line of 151.5.

Fordham trailed 42-34 at halftime and couldn’t close the gap in the 2nd half, scoring 32 points while allowing 43.

Rams Offense Breakdown

Fordham's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 48.1% from the field. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting just 4 of 18 attempts for a 22.2% rate, but excelled inside, connecting on 61.1% of their two-point shots. Their effective field goal percentage stood at 51.9%, and they hit only 50% from the free-throw line, going 10 for 20.

Nick Kern Jr. led the way with 20 points and 13 rebounds, shooting 75% from the field. Zach Hicks added 16 points, hitting 3 of 5 from deep, while Jackie Johnson III, Puff Johnson, and Josh Rivera each contributed 15 points. Ace Baldwin Jr. dished out 7 assists, despite shooting just 25% from the field.

Rams Team Defense

Fordham's defense struggled, giving up 85 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 52% from the field. Inside the arc, Fordham allowed 25 two-point field goals on 43 attempts, a 58% shooting percentage.

From beyond the arc, Fordham's defense gave up 5 three-pointers on 14 attempts, a 35% shooting percentage. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 32 times, where they made 20 free throws, shooting 62%. Fordham allowed 12 offensive rebounds in the game.

Dons Preview: Will the Dons Make it Happen at Home?

San Francisco's recent game against Clemson on Monday, November 25th, ended in a 70-55 loss at home. The Dons entered the game as +2.5 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 125, falling short of the 144.5-point O/U line.

San Francisco led 29-24 at halftime but struggled in the 2nd half, scoring just 26 points while allowing Clemson to put up 46 points.

Dons Offense Breakdown

San Francisco managed just 55 points in their last game, shooting 39.2% from the field and 33.3% from beyond the arc. They were perfect from the free-throw line, going 7-for-7.

Ian Schieffelin led the way with 18 points and 13 rebounds, though he missed all 4 of his three-point attempts. Dillon Hunter connected on 3-of-4 from deep, finishing with 11 points and 6 rebounds.

Dons Team Defense

San Francisco's defense held their opponent to 70 points on 39% shooting from the field. They limited two-point attempts to 12 makes on 27 tries, a 44% success rate.

From beyond the arc, the Dons allowed 8 threes on 24 attempts, with their opponent shooting 33%. They also sent them to the line just 7 times, where they made all their free throws. San Francisco gave up 5 offensive rebounds.

Rams vs Dons Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

When looking at their past five road matchups, Fordham has an ATS record of 2-3 while averaging 64 per game. The team went 1-4 overall in these games.
In their last three games at home, the Dons have a straight up record of 0-3 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 70 points per game in these contests.
As the betting underdog, the Rams have an ATS mark of just 6-4 in their last ten games. Fordham posted a straight up mark of 4-6 in these matchups.
San Francisco has done well both straight up and vs the spread when favored to win the game, going 2-1 SU and 2-1 ATS in their last three games.