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Long Island 60, FAU 74

Final. Monday, November 2, 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena. Long Island our rank 268 · 0-4; FAU our rank 170 · 2-1.

Who won Long Island vs FAU?

Final: Florida Atlantic 74, Long Island University 60. Before tip-off the model gave Florida Atlantic a 93% chance to win, with a projected margin of 18.5 points for Florida Atlantic. Kanaan Carlyle scored 20 for FAU; Daquan Davis had 16 for Long Island.

Prediction made that morning; page updated November 13, 2026.

The call

From this morning's ratings; logged before tip-off.
To winFAU 93%Long Island 7%
Projected score59–78Long Island, then FAU
Margin18.5FAU · no line posted
Total136.6no line posted
First half27–37FAU ahead 83%
Long Island by 10Evenby 10by 20by 30by 40FAU by 50Model: FAU by 18.5Long Island by 10by 10by 30FAU by 50Model: FAU by 18.5

Half of games like thisFour in five

Calls of 90–100% have been right 95.4% of the time in 11,767 past games, and the typical miss on the margin is 8.8 points. After the final, the result is pinned to this strip.

The game without one player

Pick a regular to sit him

Without Kanaan Carlyle: Long Island 8%FAU 92%

The white mark is the call with him: FAU 93%.

PlayerPoints a game he addsFAU without himChangeProjected score
FAU
Kanaan Carlyle1.492%−160–77
Jelani Hamilton1.392%−160–77
Josh Harris1.292%−160–77
Braeden Speed0.793%059–77
Long Island
Vasean Allette1.094%+159–78

Change is in FAU's win chance, in points. Scores read Long Island, then FAU. A player's value is what the team is better by with him than with a replacement, from the player ratings.

Play-by-play

    Team numbers

    Why the model sees it this way

    The game in numbers

    The matchup

    Form

    Each team's last five before this game

    Long Island

    No games yet this season: this is its first.

    FAU

    No games yet this season: this is its first.

    The spread and the total are the lines logged with each prediction. Form is what happened; the ratings above already count recent games more.

    Offense against defense

    Adjusted for opponents · rank of 365
    Long IslandFAU
    Points scored per 100 possessions95.4 333rd106.7 131st
    Points allowed per 100106.7 143rd111.0 261st
    Possessions a game71.1 143rd72.0 63rd
    Shooting (effective field-goal %)48.0% 335th50.5% 180th
    Opponents' shooting48.4% 43rd51.7% 270th
    Turnovers, share of possessions19.0% 285th18.8% 267th
    Offensive rebounds, share of misses29.7% 297th31.1% 222nd
    Free throws per shot0.26 166th0.28 89th

    The widest gap: FAU's defense (261st) against Long Island's offense (333rd), of 365 teams.

    First half

    Projected before tip-off

    Ahead at halftime

    FAU led at the half, as projected. The margin was off by 2.1 points and the total by 1.9.

    At halftime
    Long Island 29, FAU 37
    Projected halftime score
    Long Island 27, FAU 37
    First-half margin
    FAU by 10.1
    First-half points, both teams
    64.1
    Tied at the half
    4%

    Our own projection, not a sportsbook's first-half line. On 11,516 past games it had not seen, the halftime leader was right 67.2% of the time and the first-half total was off by 8.1 points on average. This season: 366 of 476 halftime leaders right. Scorecard

    Box score

    Each team's players, most minutes first

    FAU

    PlayerMinPtsRebAst3s
    Kanaan CarlyleG3420911
    Felipe QuinonesG3214620
    Milhan CharlesG3012220
    Josh HarrisF2915610
    Mason Porter-BrownF214800
    Kieran MullenC217410
    Tacko IfaolaC190500
    Braeden SpeedG142000

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