Lehigh Mountain Hawks vs Lafayette Leopards: Don Best Odds & Insights for 1/2/2021

The Lehigh Mountain Hawks (0-0) host the Lafayette Leopards (0-0) in a matchup of Patriot teams at Stabler Arena, tipping off at 2:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 2, 2021. The Mountain Hawks are 1-point favorites in the game, the first matchup between the teams this season. The point total is 143.5 in the matchup.

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Lehigh Leaders

• Jeameril Wilson put up 10.6 points per game last season while tacking on 5.3 rebounds.
• Marques Wilson dished out 2.8 assists per game.
• Marques Wilson was prolific from the three-point line a season ago, knocking down 1.1 per game.
• Marques Wilson swiped 0.8 steals per game. Jeameril Wilson collected 0.7 blocks a game.

Lafayette Leaders

• Justin Jaworski averaged 17.1 points per game last season while adding 2.8 assists.
• Tyrone Perry grabbed 3.2 rebounds per game.
• Jaworski showed his strength from distance a season ago, hitting 2.6 threes per game.
• Jaworski collected 1.0 steal per game. Sean Good averaged 1.1 blocks a contest.

Lehigh vs Lafayette: Last 4 Meetings

The Mountain Hawks have a 3-1 record in the last four matchups with the Leopards. Neither team holds an advantage against the spread in those head-to-head matchups. The Mountain Hawks and the Leopards have a 0-0 ATS record.

Points Insights

• Last year, the Mountain Hawks put up only 0.6 fewer points per game (68.2) than the Leopards gave up (68.8).
• Lehigh had a 3-0 record against the spread and a 9-5 record overall last season when totaling 68.8 points or more.
• When Lafayette's opponents totaled more than 68.2 points last season, it went 4-6-1 against the spread and 5-8 overall.
• The Leopards put up an average of 70.1 points per game last year, only three fewer points than the 73.1 the Mountain Hawks allowed.
• Lafayette went 4-0-1 against the spread and 8-1 overall when it scored more than 73.1 points last season.
• Lehigh finished 3-13 against the spread and 5-17 overall when it gave up more than 70.1 points last season.
• The Mountain Hawks had a -155-point scoring differential last season (-4.9 per game). The Leopards out-scored opponents by 41 points on the season (1.3 more per game).

Rebounding Insights

• The Mountain Hawks and the Leopards rebounded at a similar rate last season (31.1 and 31.7 boards per game, respectively).
• The Leopards were 6-3-1 against the spread when grabbing more boards than their opponents. The Mountain Hawks were 4-9-1 when they lost the battle on the glass
• The Mountain Hawks and the Leopards were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging 6.8 and 6.5 offensive boards per game, respectively.
• When the Mountain Hawks grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 2-3 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, the Leopards were 11-4.
• Both squads struggled to gain an advantage on the boards last season. Lehigh recorded an average rebounding margin of -0.1 rebounds per game, and Lafayette averaged a margin of -0.5 rebounds.