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Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons Favored to Dominate Robert Morris Colonials in Horizon League Matchup

The Robert Morris Colonials are set to face off against the Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons in a Horizon League game at Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Both teams are coming off losses in their first Horizon League games, with Robert Morris being defeated by Youngstown State and Purdue Fort Wayne falling to Detroit Mercy. Despite the recent setbacks, both teams are injury-free going into the matchup. Purdue Fort Wayne is favored to win with a spread of -9.5 points.

Betting Odds

• Moneyline: Colonials +350 | Mastodons -453
• Spread: Colonials +9 (-110) | Mastodons -9 (-110)
• Total: Over/Under 147 (-110)
• Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that IPFW will win straight-up is 82%.

Robert Morris vs IPFW Stats

Robert Morris Colonials

The Robert Morris Colonials have a power ranking of 143 and are currently ranked 291st in offense and 115th in defense. They have a record of 6-4 (5-4 ATS) this season. Offensively, they are scoring an average of 70.2 points per game and shooting 40.4% overall and 30.1% from three-point range. Defensively, they are allowing an average of 68.1 points per game and opponents are shooting 42.3% overall and 30.6% from three-point territory against them. Josh Omojafo leads the team in scoring with 11.6 points per game and Alvaro Folqueiras is second with 10.6 points per game. The Colonials have four players averaging double figures in scoring. DJ Smith leads in assists with 2.6 per game, Folqueiras is the rebounding leader with 10.5 rebounds per game, and Folgueiras leads in steals with 1.1 per game. Amarion Dickerson is the leader in blocked shots with 2.7 per game. Overall, the Colonials are performing well in rebounding and defensive rebounds, but could improve their shooting percentages and turnovers.

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IPFW Mastodons Analysis

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons have a power ranking of 91 and are ranked 59th for offense, scoring an average of 82.50 points per game, and 203rd for defense, allowing an average of 71.75 points per game. They have a record of 5-4 (6-2 ATS) overall. The team shoots 48.07% from the field, 38.03% from three-point range, and 78.68% from the free-throw line. They average 31.75 rebounds per game and have 14.13 offensive assists. On defense, they allow opponents to shoot 45.12% from the field, 31.50% from three-point range, and 74.80% from the free-throw line. The Mastodons average 34.38 defensive rebounds per game and have 14.00 defensive assists. The team is led offensively by Jalen Jackson and Rasheed Bello, while Eric Mulder provides rebounding and defensive support. Overall, the Mastodons show strength on offense but have room for improvement on the defensive end.

Purdue Fort Wayne Dominates Robert Morris in Basketball Statistics

Purdue Fort Wayne is currently outperforming Robert Morris in various statistical categories. On average, the Mastodons score 82 points per game compared to the Colonials' 70.2 points. Defensively, PFW allows slightly more points with an average of 72.7 per game, while Robert Morris allows 68.1 points per game. Despite this, Purdue Fort Wayne's strong offensive performance compensates for their defensive shortcomings. Additionally, PFW has an impressive 6-2 record against the spread this season, whereas Robert Morris is 5-3. Notably, Robert Morris struggles with shooting percentages, only averaging 40.1% overall and 30.1% from three-point range. In contrast, Purdue Fort Wayne boasts shooting percentages of 48.2% overall and 36.4% from long distance.

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