Canisius Golden Griffins visit Fairfield Stags in NCAA Basketball wagering battle

Canisius Golden GriffinsFairfield Stags
15-7February 01, 2014, 01:00 | Webster Bank Arena4-17


Canisius pays a visit to Fairfield on Saturday, hoping to send the Stags to a loss while covering the college basketball spread at Webster Bank Arena.

This season, the Stags are 4-17 overall and 8-8 ATS, while the Golden Griffins are 15-7 and 12-7 ATS. As for the totals, Fairfield boasts a 6-10 on the OU, and Canisius is 12-6.

View Canisius Golden Griffins vs Fairfield Stags Odds and Stats.

Fairfield opened as 4.5-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook total as well at Sportsbook.

This game matches up the No. 254 (Stags) and the No. 49 (Golden Griffins) teams in the league, according to our current NCAAB power rank.



Canisius was an 86-74 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Quinnipiac. They covered the 2-point spread as underdogs. Billy Baron scored 20 points leading the Golden Griffins to an 86-74 victory over Quinnipiac at TD Bank Sports Center on Thursday.

Fairfield was a 64-56 loser in their most recent outing at home against Siena. They failed to cover the 1.5-point spread as favorites. The Stags endured a 64-56 loss at the hands of the Saints on Sunday, despite a 15-point effort from Maurice Barrow at Webster Bank Arena.

How They Match Up:
Rebounding is always a key handicapping consideration and Golden Griffins is ranked No. 217 in NCAA hoops at 32.91 per game. Contrast that with Fairfield’s No. 149 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Fairfield is the No. 90-ranked team in the country at 6.71 per game, while Canisius rates No. 18 at 8.32 per game.

A few Golden Griffins at Stags trends to consider:
Canisius is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Canisius is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Canisius's last 5 games
Canisius is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Fairfield is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Fairfield is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
Fairfield is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Fairfield is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games at home


Next up:
Canisius home to Manhattan, Friday, February 7th
Fairfield at Rider, Monday, February 3rd
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