The St. John’s Red Storm (5-0) try to remain perfect when they square off against the Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks (1-5) at Carnesecca Arena. The game is scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 27, 2018.
Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks vs. St. John’s Red Storm Free Prediction
In the Hawks’ last outing, they thoroughly outplayed the Central Pennsylvania College Knights, 77-52. The Hawks had a turnover percentage of 13.1 (better than their season average of 19.3) and had an effective field goal percentage of 0.550 (above their season average of 0.362). A.J. Cheeseman had a solid performance for Maryland Eastern Shore, finishing with 20 points.
The Red Storm edged the VCU Rams in their last matchup, 87-86. St. John’s had a much better turnover percentage (9.7 vs. 22.9). VCU, on the other hand, did an excellent job of converting from the free throw line (21-27; 77.8 percent). Shamorie Ponds was the top scorer from either team with 35 points on 11-for-25 shooting from the field.
It will be a battle of opposite paces as the fast-paced Red Storm will look to push the more methodical Hawks. Since last season, the Red Storm rank 64th in possessions per game while the Hawks are 303rd.
Maryland Eastern Shore at St. John’s Betting Pick
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Notes
Betting Notes (2017-Present):
St. John’s ranks 24th in blocks per game (4.8) while Maryland Eastern Shore ranks 276th (1.8).
The Red Storm rank sixth in steals per game (8.7) while the Hawks rank 242nd (5.3).
Maryland Eastern Shore ranks 140th in three pointers attempted per game (22.6) while St. John’s ranks 296th in three pointers allowed per game (24.7).
The Red Storm rank 198th in assists per game (13.1) while the Hawks rank 304th (10.9).
St. John’s ranks 258th in rebounds per game (33.6) while Maryland Eastern Shore ranks 312th in rebounds allowed per game (39.5).
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