The Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Syracuse Orange face off on Saturday in a college basketball showdown at the Carrier Dome. When these two teams faced off on December 3rd it was Syracuse that scored the 62-61 victory.
Notre Dame comes into this game with a 9-8 record and they have gone 3-14 against the spread. In the last game against Georgia Tech they were really tested, but they were able to secure the one point victory. Dane Goodwin was the top player for Notre Dame finishing with a 19 points, 12 rebounds, and two assists. Notre Dame is averaging 69.5 ppoints while their defense is giving up 69.5 points per game. The defense is ranked 197th, and it’s going ot need the defense that steps up here, especially on the road. Nate Laszewski is averaging 13.6 points while shooting 53.1 percent from the field.
Syracuse comes into this game with an 11-6 record overall and they have gone 9-8 against the spread. In the last game against Virginia Tech, the offense scored 82 points and that was enough to win by 10 points. Joseph Girad III had a strong game finishing with 24 points, three assists, and one rebound. Syracuse is averaging 75.1 points while their defense is giving up 69.5 points per game. Girad has been the top player for the team averaging 17.2 points while shooting 40.4 percent from the field and 38.8 percent from behind the three point line.
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