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Stanford Cardinal Favored to Win Against Northern Arizona Lumberjacks in Highly Anticipated Matchup

The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks will be facing the Stanford Cardinal at Maples Pavilion on November 12th at 10:00 PM ET. Both teams are heading into this game with 2-0 records, with the Lumberjacks coming off a dominant victory against the Nelson Lions and the Cardinal securing a decisive win over the Cal State Fullerton Titans. Stanford is currently favored to win with a -18 point spread, making this matchup one to watch. Stay tuned for the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs. Stanford Cardinal prediction.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Lumberjacks +975 | Cardinal -1900
• Spread: Lumberjacks +18 (-110) | Cardinal -18 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 145.5 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Stanford will win straight-up is 95%.

Northern Arizona vs Stanford Stats

Northern Arizona Lumberjacks

The Northern Arizona Lumberjacks are off to a strong start this season, coming off a dominating victory against the Nelson Lions. Senior guard Trent McLaughlin led the team with an impressive 30 points and five rebounds in the game. Offensively, the Lumberjacks have been scoring well with an average of 107.5 points per game and have been depending on McLaughlin's contributions. Defensively, they have been giving up an average of 58.0 points per game and have been rebounding well. Currently ranked 306 in offense and 305 in defense, the Lumberjacks are 1-0 this season. Additionally, they have solid shooting percentages and rebounding stats. Overall, the team needs to maintain their strong performance if they want to continue winning games.

Stanford Cardinal Analysis

The Stanford Cardinal had a strong start to the season, defeating the Cal State Fullerton Titans with a score of 80-53. Offensively, Stanford performed well with a shooting percentage of 45.3% from the floor and 37.5% from beyond the arc. Four players reached double-digit points, with junior guard Benny Gealer leading with 20 points. Defensively, the Cardinal held Cal State Fullerton to a shooting percentage of 32.5% and 25.0% from the 3-point line, while forcing 14 turnovers. Despite committing 25 fouls, Stanford showed potential for future success. Currently ranked 20th, the Cardinal have an offensive rank of 96, averaging 76.34 points per game. They have a field goal percentage of 46.77%, 72.78% free throw percentage, and 36.90% three-point percentage. Defensively, they allow a 45.20% field goal percentage and a 68.49% free throw percentage. Stanford's performance in their first game suggests they have the potential to be a strong team going forward. No injuries have been reported for the team.

Stanford Poised to Dominate Matchup Against Northern Arizona

Both teams hold a 2-0 record entering this matchup, however, it is clear that Northern Arizona and Stanford are on different competitive levels. Northern Arizona's victories have come against opponents of a lower caliber, in contrast to Stanford's wins against stronger programs such as Denver and Cal State Fullerton. Northern Arizona's statistics may be inflated due to their weaker opponents, making it challenging for them to maintain their success against a much stronger adversary like Stanford. Stanford's consistent victories by more than 20 points demonstrate their prowess early in the season. Ultimately, it is expected that Stanford will dominate in this upcoming game against Northern Arizona.

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