The Stony Brook Seawolves (1-3) travel to face off against the Yale Bulldogs (3-3) on Wednesday, November 29th. This game will be played at John J. Lee Amphitheater in New Haven and televised on ESPN+. Stony Brook is coming off a win in their previous game, while Yale is looking to get back on track from a loss to the Rhode Island. Tip-off is set for 7:00 ET.
Stony Brook Seawolves vs Yale Bulldogs
The Stony Brook Seawolves Are Coming Off A Win
Stony Brook comes into this game with a 1-3 record on the season, having played four games. In their last five road games, which includes games from last season, Stony Brook has gone 1-4. As of today’s game, Stony Brook has a 1-3 record against the spread. In away games this season, they are 0-3 ATS, and in their last ten road games, they are 4-6 ATS.
Stony Brook comes in with an over/under record of 3-1-0 through four games, with their games averaging a combined 140.5 points per game so far. In the Seawolves’ last five games, the combined scoring average stands at 69 points per game, accompanied by an over/under record of 3-1.
The Yale Bulldogs Look To Bounce Back From A Loss
The Bulldogs currently have a 3-3 record, after losing to Rhode Island in their most recent game (76-72). In their last ten games at home, Yale has a 5-5 record, which includes games from last year. As we analyze Yale’s performance versus the spread, we see that they currently hold a 2-4 ATS record heading into today’s game. However, in their last five games, the team has been more successful, going 3-1 vs. the spread.
Through six games, Yale has an over/under record of 5-1-0 with their games averaging a combined 144.5 points per game so far. When assessing the Bulldogs’ performance in their last three games, their over/under record stands at 1-1, with their games averaging 78 points per game.
Stony Brook Offense Breakdown
Against Rider, the Stony Brook had a tough time putting up points compared to their season average of 69.2 points per game. They scored 55 points and posted a field goal percentage of 34% in the game. The top scorer for the Seawolves was Aaron Clarke with 13 points, while Keenan Fitzmorris also added 12 to the scoreboard.
| Name | PPG | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Clarke (G) | 11.0 | 3.6 | 2.2 |
| Dean Noll (G) | 10.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Toby Onyekonwu (G) | 8.6 | 3.4 | 1.0 |
Yale Offense Breakdown
The Bulldogs’ offense wrapped up their last game with 72 points, aligning closely with their current season average of 76 points per contest. Offensively, the Bulldogs have a season long field goal percentage of 47%, which is 117th in the nation. In terms of three-pointers, they are 74th in percentage and 224th in three-pointers made.
| Name | PPG | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bez Mbeng (G) | 14.1 | 5.7 | 3.0 |
| Danny Wolf (F) | 13.1 | 8.0 | 2.3 |
| John Poulakidas (G) | 12.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 |
Stony Brook Team Defense
Currently, the Seawolves’ defense holds the 121st rank in the nation, allowing 71.4 points per game. In today’s game vs. Yale, the Stony Brook defense will be looking to do a better job avoiding putting opponents on the line. In their last game, Stony Brook made 18 free-throws vs. the Seawolves.
Yale Team Defense
At present, the Bulldogs’ defense is nationally ranked 102nd, allowing 70.0 points per game. The Yale defense is coming off a game in which they gave up a total of 76 points and allowed Rhode Island to connect on 8 threes.
Seawolves vs Bulldogs Trends
- Across the Seawolves last ten road games, the team averaged 63 points per game while allowing 77. Their record vs the spread in these contests was 4-6, while going 2-8 straight-up.
- Through their last five home games, Yale has an ATS record of just 1-4. However, their overall record was 2-3 while averaging 72 points per game.
- Spanning across their last five games as the betting underdog, the Seawolves have gone 2-3 vs the spread. Their overall record in these games was 1-4.
- Going back to their previous five games as the favorite, Yale has an ATS mark of 1-4 while going 2-3 straight up.
Seawolves vs Bulldogs Prediction
For a pick on the point-spread in this Bulldogs vs. Seawolves matchup, our bet is to grab the Seawolves at +13.5. Even though our projections have the Bulldogs winning 72-70, we see the Seawolves as the play on the point-spread.
As for the over/under, the the line is currently at 137.5, and our model projects the Seawolves and Bulldogs to reach a combined total of 142 points. Our bet is on taking the over.
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Last updated:November 29, 2023 Stony Brook Seawolves, Teams, Yale Bulldogs