Central Connecticut (14-12 in 2025–26) hosts Fairleigh Dickinson (7-20 in 2025–26) on Jan 23, 2027.




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FDU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · CCSU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
CCSU offense ranks better in 2 of 4 matchups (1 by a clear margin) · FDU defense in 2 (2 by a clear margin)
Season box-score numbers; ranks of 361 teams. A defense ranks well for allowing less and forcing more turnovers.
Expected pace: about 64 possessions a team (the two teams' average). Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best.
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Checking your player views…| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Niesman | 36.3 | 13.6 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
| Taeshaud Jackson | 30.4 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 1.5 |
| Cyril Martynov | 27.3 | 8.1 | 5.4 | 2.2 |
| Eric Parnell | 26.0 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| David Jevtic | 23.4 | 6.7 | 3.6 | 1.2 |
| Arthur Cox | 20.5 | 9.5 | 4.1 | 1.2 |
| Raysean Johnson | 15.2 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 |
| Ras Elijah Godbolt | 14.1 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darin Smith Jr. | 34.3 | 20.5 | 5.6 | 1.2 |
| Max Frazier | 30.9 | 12.1 | 7.9 | 0.9 |
| Jay Rodgers | 30.1 | 11.3 | 2.0 | 5.7 |
| James Jones | 29.4 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Melo Sanchez | 26.8 | 9.6 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
| Daniel James | 15.7 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 0.4 |
| Elijah Parker | 14.9 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.1 |
| Roddy Jones | 11.1 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
Rank among 361 teams, 1st = best; a longer bar is a better rank. A defense ranks well for allowing less: lower shooting percentages, fewer points and rebounds, more turnovers forced.
43% of FDU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
47% of CCSU's points come in the first half, 47% for the average team.
Average points per game in each period, from box scores, over a team's last 17 games; overtime is pooled into the second half and the game. History, not a forecast: a team that leads late plays differently than one that trails, and a small window swings.
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | CCSU+6 | +6 | ||
| Jan 23, 2026 | FDU+10 | +10 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2025 | CCSU+4 | +4 | ||
| Feb 6, 2025 | CCSU+21 | +21 | ||
| Jan 18, 2025 | CCSU+11 | +11 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | CCSU+9 | +9 | ||
| Jan 25, 2024 | CCSU+16 | +16 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | CCSU+4 | +4 | ||
| Jan 14, 2023 | FDU+8 | +8 |
| Date | Road | Home | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2022 | CCSU+1 | +1 |
From box scores. Ratings are per 100 possessions (possessions estimated from box scores). Prop lines from DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM and Caesars; hit rates are past games against a number, not a forecast or a pick. For information only, not betting advice. 21+ only. Gambling problem? Call or text 1-800-GAMBLER.
| Measure | FDU8-22 · last 30 games | CCSU18-12 · last 30 games | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share of points scored in the 1st half | 43.2%#360 of 361 | 47.3%#131 of 361 | 46.8% |
| Margin per 100 possessions | −12.0#324 of 361 | −0.7#181 of 361 | −0.7 |
| Scoring margin | −7.7#316 of 361 | −0.4#181 of 361 | −0.5 |
| Points scored per 100 possessions | 100.9#327 of 361 | 108.1#205 of 361 | 109.2 |
The 4 measures where these two sit furthest apart among the league's 361 ranked teams, over each team's last 30 regular-season games (Feb 2025 – Mar 2026). Rank 1 = highest in the league, even for points allowed. A rank says where a number sits, not which side it points to.