Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs Boston College Eagles Prediction, 12/22/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Fairleigh Dickinson Knights vs Boston College Eagles

Date: Monday, December 22, 2025

Location: Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, MA

TV: ESPN+

The Boston College Eagles (5-6) will play the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights (2-8) at Conte Forum on Monday.

The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights faced off with Fordham and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 75-54 in their last contest. Fairleigh Dickinson ended the contest with a 36.4% FG percentage (20 of 55) and buried 8 out of their 28 shots from beyond the arc. When they shot from the free throw line, the Knights made 6 of 9 tries for a percentage of 66.7%. Concerning rebounding, they earned a total of 27 with 6 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 15 assists for the game while forcing 13 turnovers and earning 4 steals. When talking about defending, Fairleigh Dickinson allowed 48.3% from the field on 28 of 58 shooting. Fordham doled out 15 assists and had 8 steals in the game. Additionally, Fordham grabbed 41 boards (11 offensive, 30 defensive), but didn't notch a rejection. Fordham ended up going 69.2% at the free throw line by burying 9 of their 13 shots. They also converted 10 of their 23 tries from beyond the perimeter. When talking about personal fouls, the Knights left the arena with 17 while Fordham totaled 11 personal fouls.

Arthur Cox is someone who came through in the matchup. He ended up going 41.7% from the floor and also dished out 5 assists. He was on the hardwood for 27 minutes and grabbed 5 boards. He scored 13 points on 5 out of 12 shooting.

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Fairleigh Dickinson will play this contest with a record of 2-8 for the campaign. They are averaging 71.4 points per contest (304th in the country) while shooting 41.7% from the field. The Knights are connecting on 32.1% on three-point attempts (96 of 299) and 67.1% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Fairleigh Dickinson is collecting 37.4 boards per game and has earned 134 assists on the season, which ranks 328th in Division 1 in terms of passing. They are turning it over 13.7 times per contest and as a group they commit 18.2 personal fouls on a nightly basis.

On defense, the Knights have forced 11.9 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 15.9 fouls. They currently rank 206th in the nation in allowing assists with 155 conceded for the campaign. The Knights defense is giving up a FG percentage of 47.6% (272 of 572) and they relinquish 34.2 rebounds per contest as a team. They are relinquishing 38.6% from 3-point land while they are 292nd in the nation in opponents PPG (78.3).

In their last game, the Boston College Eagles took a defeat with a final score of 76-74 against UMass. The Eagles were able to collect 21 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive rebounds totaling 32 for the matchup. They also turned it over 9 times, while recording 8 steals in the matchup. UMass committed 25 fouls for the matchup which got the Eagles to the free throw line for 35 attempts. They were able to convert 27 of them for a rate of 77.1%. With respect to shooting from 3-point land, Boston College made 3 out of 23 attempts (13.0%). Overall, the Eagles walked away from this one shooting 22 for 58 from the floor which had them at 37.9%. The Eagles permitted UMass to convert 28 of their 62 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 45.2% for this game. They went 43.8% from distance by hitting 7 of 16 and walked away from this one shooting 13 out of 24 at the charity stripe (54.2%). With respect to attacking the glass, Boston College allowed UMass to collect 38 in total (14 on the offensive glass).

Donald Hand Jr. ended up being important for the Eagles in the matchup. He knocked down 6 of 16 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 37.5%, and had 4 rebounds. He earned 18 points in his 34 minutes on the hardwood and accounted for 1 assist in the matchup.

Boston College has a mark of 5-6 for the season. When it comes to offense, the Eagles are hitting on 40.2% from the floor, which is ranked 349th in the nation. Boston College has 774 pts on the year (70.4 per contest) and they collect 39.7 rebounds per contest. They are earning an assist 11.2 times per contest (340th in the nation) and they turn the ball over 10.5 times per game. The Eagles commit 17.0 fouls per game and they connect on 69.8% from the charity stripe.

The Boston College defense surrenders 27.9% on shots from beyond the perimeter (64 of 229) and their opponents are converting on 66.4% of their shots from the free throw line. They have surrendered 10.5 assists and 37.5 rebounds every game, which ranks them 28th and 302nd in college hoops. The Eagles on the defensive end are ranked 56th in college hoops in points allowed per game with 67.5. They are forcing 10.5 TO's every game and allow teams to shoot 40.3% from the floor (57th in Division 1).

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Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Fairleigh Dickinson

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