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La Salle Explorers at Long Island University Sharks

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LIU hosts La Salle after Davis' 30-point game

Game Preview

La Salle Explorers (4-6) at Long Island Sharks (5-4)

New York; Saturday, 4 p.m. EST

Sharks -2.5; over/under is 140.5

BOTTOM LINE: LIU faces La Salle after Malachi Davis scored 30 points in LIU's 87-82 victory over the Lehigh Mountain Hawks.

The Sharks are 1-1 in home games. LIU is second in the NEC with 10.4 offensive rebounds per game led by Tre'shawn Sheppard averaging 2.4.

The Explorers have gone 0-2 away from home. La Salle is 2-0 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 12.7 turnovers per game.

LIU's average of 5.7 made 3-pointers per game is 2.6 fewer made shots on average than the 8.3 per game La Salle allows. La Salle averages 68.0 points per game, 13.6 fewer points than the 81.6 LIU gives up.

TOP PERFORMERS: Jamal Fuller is scoring 15.6 points per game with 5.0 rebounds and 1.3 assists for the Sharks. Davis is averaging 15.4 points and 3.0 rebounds while shooting 49.5%.

Jaeden Marshall is shooting 29.4% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per game for the Explorers, while averaging 11.6 points. Rob Dockery is averaging 8.4 points.

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Matchup Prediction

Long Island University: 51.7%
La Salle: 48.3%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W1
67.4 Points Against 81.6
68.0 Points Per Game 76.7
43 Field Goal % 49
31 Three Point % 37
37.9 Rebounds Per Game 34.7
14.9 Assists Per Game 13.0
2.8 Blocks Per Game 5.1
6.9 Steals Per Game 8.4
0.6 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.6
13.9 Total Turnovers Per Game 15.7
67.4 Points Against 81.6

Game Information

Venue: Steinberg Wellness Center

Location: Brooklyn, NY
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
George Mason 0-0 - 10-1
St. Bonaventure 0-0 - 10-1
Richmond 0-0 - 8-1
Saint Louis 0-0 - 8-1
Davidson 0-0 - 7-2
George Washington 0-0 - 8-3
Dayton 0-0 - 7-3
Fordham 0-0 - 7-4
Rhode Island 0-0 - 7-4
Duquesne 0-0 - 6-4
Saint Joseph's 0-0 - 6-4
VCU 0-0 - 6-4
La Salle 0-0 - 4-6
Loyola Chicago 0-0 - 3-7

2025-26 Northeast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Central Connecticut 0-0 - 5-4
Long Island University 0-0 - 5-4
Le Moyne 0-0 - 5-5
New Haven 0-0 - 5-6
Mercyhurst 0-0 - 4-6
Wagner 0-0 - 3-6
Stonehill 0-0 - 3-8
Fairleigh Dickinson 0-0 - 2-8
Saint Francis 0-0 - 2-8
Chicago State 0-0 - 1-9
Full Standings

La Salle Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs LBC LBC W 75-46
vs HOF HOF L 63-58
@ PENN PENN L 73-71
vs MRMK MRMK L 66-60
vs DREX DREX W 69-64

Long Island University Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ FOR L 69-53
@ ILL L 98-58
@ MOST W 75-61
vs WIN L 94-92 OT
@ LEH W 87-82