Stony Brook Seawolves vs William & Mary Tribe Prediction, 12/31/2025 College Basketball Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Stony Brook Seawolves vs William & Mary Tribe

Date: Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Location: Kaplan Arena in Williamsburg, VA

TV: ESPN+

The Stony Brook Seawolves (8-5) are en route to Kaplan Arena on Wednesday where they will attempt to defeat the William & Mary Tribe (9-3).

The Stony Brook Seawolves stepped onto the hardwood against Marist and took a loss by a score of 70-51 in their last game. When talking about fouls, the Seawolves ended up finishing with 12 and Marist totaled 17 fouls. They also buried 7 out of their 25 tries from 3-point range. Marist finished the game at 78.6% at the free throw line by knocking down 11 of 14 tries. Moreover, Marist snagged 38 boards (4 offensive, 34 defensive), but didn't notch a block. Marist totaled 14 dimes and had 6 steals for this contest. Pertaining to the defense, Stony Brook let their opponent shoot 42.6% from the floor on 26 of 61 shooting. They also dished out 6 dimes in this game in addition to forcing 8 turnovers and earning 5 steals. In the matter of pulling down rebounds, they collected 26 with 5 of them being of the offensive variety. At the charity stripe, the Seawolves converted 11 of 18 attempts for a rate of 61.1%. Stony Brook ended having earned a 31.5% field goal percentage (17 of 54) and made 6 out of their 23 3-point attempts.

Erik Pratt is one player who played a role in this contest. He recorded 11 points on 4 out of 11 shooting. He was on the hardwood for 27 minutes and grabbed 2 rebounds. He walked away from this one shooting 36.4% from the field but finished the game without an assist.

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Stony Brook heads into this game with a record of 8-5 on the season. They are turning it over 11.5 times per contest and as a squad they are committing 15.5 fouls every game. As a team, Stony Brook is pulling down 35.7 rebounds per game and is sitting with 169 dimes this year, which ranks 255th in the nation in terms of passing the ball. The Seawolves are connecting on 34.3% on shots from distance (114 of 332) and 70.9% from the free throw line. They average 71.5 points per contest (302nd in the nation) while shooting 42.1% from the floor.

On defense, the Seawolves are forcing their opponents into 13.0 turnovers every game and they draw 15.6 fouls. They are giving up 31.7% on 3-point shots and they are 64th in college in PPG allowed (67.6). The Seawolves are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 41.1% (306 of 744) and they surrender 37.8 rebounds per game as a group. They are 128th in the nation in giving up assists with 157 relinquished on the year.

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the William & Mary Tribe went home victorious with a score of 96-83 against Radford. When discussing rebounds, William & Mary allowed Radford to get 34 in all (11 offensive). They wrapped up this game 33.3% from distance by connecting on 14 of 42 and finished the contest at 15 of 22 from the free throw line (68.2%). The Tribe allowed Radford to bury 27 out of 69 tries from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 39.1% for this game. When the game finished, the Tribe finished the game shooting 32 out of 66 from the floor which had them at 48.5%. When talking about shooting from 3-point land, William & Mary knocked down 5 of 21 tries (23.8%). They were able to convert 27 of the free throws for a rate of 87.1%. Radford was called for 21 fouls in the game which got the Tribe to the charity stripe for a total of 31 attempts. They turned the ball over 11 times, while getting 9 steals for the game. The Tribe earned 29 defensive boards and 10 offensive rebounds for a total of 39 in this contest.

Kyle Pulliam was important for the Tribe for this contest. He earned 22 points in his 27 minutes on the hardwood and accumulated 1 assist for the contest. He converted 6 of 7 in this matchup for a field goal rate of 85.7%, and had 7 rebounds.

William & Mary has a win-loss mark of 9-3 so far this season. On the offensive side of the court, the Tribe are connecting on 49.7% from the field, which is 37th in the nation. William & Mary has accounted for 1,042 pts this season (86.8 per contest) and they snag 37.6 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 19.5 times per game (12th in college) and they turn it over 14.7 times per game. The Tribe have committed 17.6 personal fouls every game while shooting 75.3% from the free throw line.

The William & Mary defense gives up 27.0% on 3-point shots (94 of 348) and their opponents are converting on 68.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They concede 14.0 dimes and 35.9 rebounds every game, ranking them 230th and 252nd in college hoops. The Tribe on defense are ranked 245th in the nation in points given up per game with 76.0. They are able to force 16.3 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 40.9% from the field (72nd in D-1).

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