Merrimack vs. Fairleigh Dickinson: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Merrimack Warriors (17-16, 12-4 NEC) take a 10-game winning streak into a home matchup with the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (19-14, 10-6 NEC), who have won three straight.
Merrimack won its most recent game versus Sacred Heart, 71-60, on Saturday. Jordan Minor was its top scorer with 18 points. In its most recent game, Fairleigh Dickinson topped Saint Francis (PA) on Saturday, 70-50. Its high scorer was Demetre Roberts with 18 points.
When is Merrimack vs. Fairleigh Dickinson and when does it start?
This contest between the Warriors and Knights will take place on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Be ready to see the opening tip at 7:00 PM ET.
Where to Watch Merrimack vs. Fairleigh Dickinson
The Warriors and Knights will take to the court at Hammel Court for this matchup on March 7, and if you want to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on ESPN2.
Merrimack Warriors vs. Fairleigh Dickinson Knights Game Preview
Merrimack Stats, Odds & Insights
Merrimack scores 62.5 points per game (352nd in college basketball) and allows 62.2 (16th in college basketball) for a +8 scoring differential overall.
The 62.5 points the Warriors average are 12.7 fewer than the Knights allow.
Merrimack makes 7.5 three-pointers per game (176th in college basketball) while shooting 32.9% from beyond the arc (256th in college basketball). It is making 2.0 more threes per contest than its opponents, who drain 5.5 per game while shooting 32.7%.
Offensively, the Warriors have played better when playing at home this year, averaging 64.8 points per game, compared to 60.9 per game in away games.
In its last 10 games, Merrimack has been scoring 72.3 points per contest, an average that’s significantly higher than the 62.5 it has scored over the course of the 2022-23 season.
Fairleigh Dickinson Stats, Odds & Insights
Fairleigh Dickinson has a +100 scoring differential, topping opponents by 3.0 points per game. It is putting up 78.2 points per game, 39th in college basketball, and is allowing 75.2 per outing to rank 317th in college basketball.
The Knights average 78.2 points, 16.0 more than the Warriors allow.
Fairleigh Dickinson connects on 8.2 three-pointers per game (99th in college basketball) compared to its opponents’ 7.8. It shoots 34.5% from deep, and its opponents shoot 37.1%.
The Knights score 81.5 points per game at home, and 74.2 away.
In its last 10 games, Fairleigh Dickinson is putting up 77.3 points per game, compared to its season average of 78.2.
Warriors Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Minor | 27 | 17.4 | 9.4 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 |
| Ziggy Reid | 33 | 13.9 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Javon Bennett | 33 | 9.6 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
| Jordan Derkack | 33 | 7.3 | 3.7 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Devon Savage | 32 | 6.6 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.8 |
Knights Key Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demetre Roberts | 33 | 16.7 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.8 |
| Grant Singleton | 32 | 14.4 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 2.3 |
| Ansley Almonor | 32 | 14.1 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| Joe Munden Jr. | 26 | 10.7 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| Heru Bligen | 24 | 8.1 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
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