The #5 ranked Iowa State Cyclones enter their home game Monday night vs the Buffalo Bulls as massive -22 point favorites. At 6-0 SU and 4-1 ATS, Iowa State has demolished their competition this year, winning their last five games by an average of 23 points.
Georges Niang has led the way offensively for the Cyclones, leading the team in points at 16.5 per game. It’s been a well-rounded effort thus far for Iowa State as five players are currently averaging 13.7 points or more per game.
As for Buffalo, they’ve struggled on the road so far this season going 1-3 SU. They lost those three games by an average of 21.3 points.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Buffalo Bulls opened as 21-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).
Buffalo Bulls vs Iowa State Cyclones Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Iowa State Cyclones sport a record of 6-0 and 4-1 ATS heading into this betting matchup, while the Buffalo Bulls have 4-4 and 3-3-1 ATS marks on the season. The OVER/UNDER records are 1-4 for the Iowa State Cyclones and 4-3 for the Buffalo Bulls.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 20-rated Iowa State Cyclones and the No. 134-ranked Buffalo Bulls, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Iowa State has the nation's No. 14-rated offensive output, at 87.33 PPG. The visiting Buffalo Bulls defense ranks No. 187 allowing on average 74 PPG. The Cyclones FG% has averaged 51.87% so far, more than the Iowa State Bulls marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.35% per game.
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Next Betting Matchups
Buffalo home to Binghamton, Saturday, December 12th
Iowa State at Iowa, Thursday, December 10th