Fairfield vs. Wagner: How to watch NCAAB live stream, TV channel, start time

Who’s playing?

Wagner @ Fairfield

Current record: Wagner 5-2; Fairfield 8-4

What to know

Fairfield Stags will return home from a three-match journey. They’ll take on the Wagner Seahawks in a day off battle at 2 p.m. ET on Thursday at Webster Bank Arena in Harbor Yard. Wagner will step in after a win while Stags will stumble after a defeat.

Fairfield lost a heart to the Massachusetts Minutemen when they met in November 2019, and they left with a heavy heart again on Sunday. It was close but no cigar for Fairfield as they lost 77-73 to UMass. Front Allan Jeanne-Rose Good effort for the losing team as he has 21 points.

Meanwhile, Wagner entered their contest on Monday as a serious contender, and they completely lived up to expectations. They were completely in charge, beating the Delaware State Hornets 93-51 at home.

The Stags are currently 8-4 while the Seahawks sit at 5-2. Some stats to watch out for: Fairfield entered the game with an average of just 5.3 stolen steals per game, 32nd best in college basketball. But Wagner enters the game with the 29th most steals per game in college basketball at 9.6. Final ball control could be a major factor in this.

How to watch

• When: Thursday at 2 p.m. ET
• Where: Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard – Bridgeport, Connecticut
• Monitor: CBS Sports App

Series History

Wagner has won 3 of the last 5 matches against Fairfield.

• December 28, 2019 – Fairfield 66 vs. Wagner 54
• November 17, 2018 – Wagner 79 vs Fairfield 73
• December 1, 2017 – Wagner 78 vs Fairfield 76
• November 19, 2016 – Fairfield 70 vs Wagner 64
• December 18, 2015 – Wagner 76 vs Fairfield 64