Canisius takes to the basketball court against Kent State on Saturday, hoping to send the Golden Flashes to a loss while covering the college basketball betting point spread at Memorial A & C Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Kent State Golden Flashes to cover the point spread in this one found them as -7.5-point favorites earlier in the day. Watch for line moves and updates at Sportsbook before gametime.
Canisius Golden Griffins vs Kent State Golden Flashes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Kent State Golden Flashes are 6-2 so far on the season, and 3-3 ATS vs the number. The Canisius Golden Griffins, meanwhile, are 3-5 and 2-4-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Kent State go 4-2 and the Canisius Golden Griffins go 5-2 on betting totals.
The Power Rankings at Odds Shark show No. 52-rated Canisius Golden Griffins taking on the No. 67-rated Kent State Golden Flashes in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Kent State's No. 127-ranked offense, averaging 75.12 PPG, against a Golden Griffins defense that ranks No. 248 at 83.38 PPG. The Golden Flashes field goal percentage has averaged 43.65% so far, more than the Golden Griffins marksmen have achieved on the year, 42.54% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Griffins got 24 points from Phil Valenti, but it was Penn State that prevailed in a 81-67 final on Thursday at Bryce Jordan Center.
The Golden Flashes got 16 points from Kellon Thomas as Kent State ran past Louisiana-Monroe 73-62 on Thursday at Memorial A .
Next Betting Matchups
Canisius home to Boston University, Saturday, December 19th
Kent State at Southern Methodist, Tuesday, December 22nd