Penn State Nittany Lions (5-0) vs. Fordham Rams (3-3)
Daytona Beach, Florida; Monday, 4 p.m. EST
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Nittany Lions -15.5; over/under is 153
BOTTOM LINE: Penn State and Fordham play at Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Florida.
The Rams are 3-3 in non-conference play. Fordham is fifth in the A-10 with 10.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Abdou Tsimbila averaging 2.3.
The Nittany Lions are 5-0 in non-conference play. Penn State ranks ninth in the Big Ten with 35.8 rebounds per game led by Yanic Konan Niederhauser averaging 7.2.
Fordham makes 41.5% of its shots from the field this season, which is 2.2 percentage points higher than Penn State has allowed to its opponents (39.3%). Penn State averages 10.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.7 more made shots on average than the 6.5 per game Fordham gives up.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jackie Johnson III is shooting 47.7% and averaging 19.0 points for the Rams.
Zach Hicks is shooting 50.0% from beyond the arc with 3.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Nittany Lions, while averaging 15.8 points and two steals.
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