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The Long Island Sharks battle the Florida Atlantic Owls at Abessinio Court at Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena on Monday, November 2, 2026. The game, the first of the 2026-27 season for both teams, starts at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
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How to Watch LIU vs. Florida Atlantic
- Game day: Monday, November 2, 2026
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream:
Florida Atlantic 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 46.1 | 115 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 42.9 | 96 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 35.5 | 31 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.7 | 150 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.0 | 284 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.7 | 216 |
LIU 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.5 | 45 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 44.8 | 216 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 32.0 | 177 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 30.0 | 106 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 12.5 | 318 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 12.2 | 80 |
LIU vs. Florida Atlantic Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Owls averaged 7.0 more points per game (78.7) than the Sharks allowed (71.7).
- When Florida Atlantic put up more than 71.7 points last season, it went 16-8.
- When LIU allowed fewer than 78.7 points last season, it went 17-2.
- The Sharks averaged only 0.7 fewer points per game last year (73.6) than the Owls allowed their opponents to score (74.3).
- LIU put together a 10-5 record last season in games it scored more than 74.3 points.
- Florida Atlantic went 10-3 last season when it allowed fewer than 73.6 points.
- The Owls outscored their opponents by a total of 143 points last season (4.4 points per game on average), and the Sharks put up 67 more points than their opponents on the year (1.9 per game).
Shooting
- The Owls made 46.1% of their shots from the field last season, which was 1.3 percentage points higher than the Sharks allowed to their opponents (44.8%).
- Florida Atlantic went 11-3 when it shot higher than 44.8% from the field.
- The Sharks shot 47.5% from the field, 4.6% higher than the 42.9% the Owls' opponents shot last season.
- LIU went 17-6 when it shot better than 42.9% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Owls averaged 35.5 rebounds per game, outrebounding the Sharks by 3.5 boards per contest last season.
- Florida Atlantic was 15-9 overall when they won the rebounding battle. LIU was 4-8 when they lost control of the glass.
- The Sharks ranked 177th in rebounding in college basketball. The Owls finished 31st.
- The Owls and the Sharks were evenly matched on the offensive boards last season, with the teams averaging 10.4 and 10.2 offensive rebounds per game, respectively.
- When Florida Atlantic grabbed the most offensive rebounds they were 12-7 overall. When recording fewer boards, LIU was 11-9.
- The Sharks were the 177th-ranked offensive rebounding team in college basketball. The Owls finished 66th.
- Both teams thrived on the boards last season. Florida Atlantic recorded an average rebounding margin of +4.8 rebounds per game. LIU averaged a margin of +2.0 rebounds.
Florida Atlantic Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2026 | Wright State | Away |
| 11/11/2026 | William & Mary | Home |
| 11/14/2026 | Coastal Georgia | Home |
LIU Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2026 | Seton Hall | Away |
| 11/7/2026 | La Salle | Away |
| 11/9/2026 | Towson | Away |