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Merrimack at Canisius: Matchup Stats

Friday Feb 27, 2026 7:00 pm - Buffalo, NY
Odds: Merrimack by 8.5, Total Points: 129.5

Merrimack vs Canisius Overall

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
Points/Game 68.5 (#304) 71.4 (#87) Opp Points/Game
Avg Score Margin +2.1 (#124) +9.1 (#335) Opp Avg Score Margin
Assists/Game 12.4 (#257) 13.9 (#213) Opp Assists/Game
Total Rebounds/Gm 28.7 (#362) 34.3 (#142) Opp Total Rebounds/Gm
Assists/FGM 0.560 (#89) 0.565 (#294) Opp Assists/FGM
Assists/Turnover 1.302 (#117) 1.348 (#275) Opp Assists/Turnover

Canisius vs Merrimack Overall

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
Points/Game 62.2 (#361) 66.5 (#19) Opp Points/Game
Avg Score Margin -9.1 (#335) -2.1 (#124) Opp Avg Score Margin
Assists/Game 11.9 (#293) 13.1 (#142) Opp Assists/Game
Total Rebounds/Gm 33.1 (#264) 38.2 (#342) Opp Total Rebounds/Gm
Assists/FGM 0.554 (#102) 0.569 (#299) Opp Assists/FGM
Assists/Turnover 0.939 (#311) 0.998 (#55) Opp Assists/Turnover

Merrimack vs Canisius Shooting

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
Effective FG % 49.1% (#288) 52.2% (#225) Opp Effective FG %
FTA/FGA 0.382 (#99) 0.352 (#184) Opp FTA/FGA
Free Throw % 78.8% (#8) 72.9% (#212) Opp Free Throw %
Three Point % 32.7% (#243) 33.0% (#124) Opp Three Point %
Two Point % 49.1% (#278) 54.3% (#286) Opp Two Point %
Shooting % 41.6% (#321) 45.0% (#196) Opp Shooting %
Shooting Efficiency 1.088 (#207) 1.113 (#224) Opp Shooting Efficiency
FGM/Game 22.2 (#355) 24.7 (#76) Opp FGM/Game
FGA/Game 53.4 (#352) 54.9 (#40) Opp FGA/Game
3PM/Game 8.1 (#151) 8.0 (#208) Opp 3PM/Game
3PA/Game 24.6 (#126) 24.1 (#247) Opp 3PA/Game
FTM/Game 16.1 (#97) 14.1 (#123) Opp FTM/Game
FTA/Game 20.4 (#183) 19.3 (#117) Opp FTA/Game

Canisius vs Merrimack Shooting

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
Effective FG % 46.3% (#348) 46.7% (#17) Opp Effective FG %
FTA/FGA 0.314 (#271) 0.371 (#239) Opp FTA/FGA
Free Throw % 71.9% (#212) 73.5% (#249) Opp Free Throw %
Three Point % 33.3% (#213) 30.3% (#12) Opp Three Point %
Two Point % 44.0% (#360) 47.3% (#35) Opp Two Point %
Shooting % 39.8% (#356) 41.8% (#38) Opp Shooting %
Shooting Efficiency 1.004 (#350) 1.024 (#27) Opp Shooting Efficiency
FGM/Game 21.5 (#364) 23.0 (#17) Opp FGM/Game
FGA/Game 54.0 (#343) 55.1 (#51) Opp FGA/Game
3PM/Game 7.1 (#241) 5.4 (#3) Opp 3PM/Game
3PA/Game 21.3 (#231) 18.0 (#8) Opp 3PA/Game
FTM/Game 12.2 (#322) 15.0 (#195) Opp FTM/Game
FTA/Game 17.0 (#328) 20.4 (#184) Opp FTA/Game

Merrimack vs Canisius Scoring

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
1st Half Pts/Gm 33.3 (#253) 33.9 (#127) Opp 1st Half Pts/Gm
2nd Half Pts/Gm 34.2 (#349) 37.0 (#75) Opp 2nd Half Pts/Gm
OT Pts/Gm 1.0 (#99) 0.5 (#162) Opp OT Pts/Gm

Canisius vs Merrimack Scoring

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
1st Half Pts/Gm 29.4 (#354) 31.1 (#19) Opp 1st Half Pts/Gm
2nd Half Pts/Gm 32.4 (#363) 34.6 (#22) Opp 2nd Half Pts/Gm
OT Pts/Gm 0.4 (#211) 0.7 (#206) Opp OT Pts/Gm

Merrimack vs Canisius Rebounding

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
Off Rebounds/Gm 6.6 (#347) 8.1 (#80) Opp Off Rebounds/Gm
Def Rebounds/Gm 18.6 (#360) 22.7 (#204) Opp Def Rebounds/Gm
Off Rebound % 22.5% (#339) 27.7% (#152) Opp Off Rebound %
Def Rebound % 60.8% (#365) 73.1% (#231) Opp Def Rebound %

Canisius vs Merrimack Rebounding

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
Off Rebounds/Gm 8.4 (#244) 12.0 (#363) Opp Off Rebounds/Gm
Def Rebounds/Gm 21.3 (#273) 22.7 (#201) Opp Def Rebounds/Gm
Off Rebound % 26.9% (#231) 39.2% (#365) Opp Off Rebound %
Def Rebound % 72.3% (#152) 77.5% (#339) Opp Def Rebound %

Merrimack vs Canisius Blocks

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
Blocks/Game 5.1 (#13) 3.2 (#153) Opp Blocks/Game
Block % 9.3% (#6) 5.9% (#211) Opp Block %

Canisius vs Merrimack Blocks

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
Blocks/Game 2.6 (#291) 3.7 (#279) Opp Blocks/Game
Block % 4.7% (#274) 7.0% (#323) Opp Block %

Merrimack vs Canisius Steals

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
Steals/Game 8.2 (#32) 6.8 (#231) Opp Steals/Game
Steals/Play 10.5% (#21) 9.1% (#284) Opp Steals/Play

Canisius vs Merrimack Steals

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
Steals/Game 4.8 (#341) 4.6 (#4) Opp Steals/Game
Steals/Play 6.5% (#330) 6.4% (#12) Opp Steals/Play

Merrimack vs Canisius Turnovers

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
Turnovers/Game 9.6 (#26) 10.3 (#275) Opp Turnovers/Game
Turnovers/Play 13.2% (#81) 13.9% (#218) Opp Turnovers/Play

Canisius vs Merrimack Turnovers

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
Turnovers/Game 12.7 (#288) 13.1 (#57) Opp Turnovers/Game
Turnovers/Play 17.0% (#334) 16.8% (#36) Opp Turnovers/Play

Merrimack vs Canisius Fouls

MW Value (rank) Value (rank) CAN
Personal Fouls/Gm 16.3 (#84) 15.4 (#341) Opp Personal Fouls/Gm
Personal Fouls/Play 20.9% (#97) 20.6% (#290) Opp Personal Fouls/Play

Canisius vs Merrimack Fouls

CAN Value (rank) Value (rank) MW
Personal Fouls/Gm 17.5 (#178) 16.6 (#259) Opp Personal Fouls/Gm
Personal Fouls/Play 23.5% (#286) 22.9% (#106) Opp Personal Fouls/Play