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Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Alumni Arena Saturday as the Buffalo Bulls look to beat the odds vs the Central Michigan Chippewas in NCAA hoops betting action.
Central Michigan Chippewas vs Buffalo Bulls Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line
The Central Michigan Chippewas opened as 5-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).
Central Michigan Chippewas vs Buffalo Bulls Odds and Stats.
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Central Michigan Chippewas will try to spoil to the party and cover the point spread on Saturday; they are 8-7 ATS against the betting line this season, while the Buffalo Bulls are 10-10 ATS. Central Michigan Chippewas are 6-6 on betting the total; Buffalo Bulls are 10-3-1.
This game puts the Buffalo Bulls, most recently No. 103 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Central Michigan Chippewas, who rate No. 46 in the latest survey.
How Central Michigan Chippewas vs Buffalo Bulls Stats Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Buffalo's No. 26 nationally ranked offense (74.57 points per game) against a Central Michigan Chippewas defense that sits as the No. 145 at 66.5 PPG. The Buffalo Bulls have been averaging 43.81% from the field, less than the Chippewas have managed so far this season (47.49% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
John Simons scored 18 points leading the Chippewas to a 68-57 victory over Ohio at Ohio University Convocation Center on Tuesday.
The Bulls got a huge 33-point effort from Justin Moss but still lost 92-88 against Toledo on Tuesday at Alumni Arena.
Central Michigan Chippewas vs Buffalo Bulls Betting Odds Trends
Central Michigan is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Central Michigan is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Central Michigan's last 6 games
Central Michigan is 4-16 SU in its last 20 games on the road
Buffalo is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games
Buffalo is 14-7 SU in its last 21 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Buffalo's last 5 games
Buffalo is 14-6 ATS in its last 20 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Central Michigan home to Northern Illinois, Wednesday, February 18th
Buffalo at Eastern Michigan, Wednesday, February 18th
