Delaware Blue Hens face St. Bonaventure Bonnies: NCAA basketball odds preview and stats

Delaware Blue HensSt. Bonaventure Bonnies
6-6December 30, 2013, 05:00 | Reilly Center8-4


St. Bonaventure will look to improve on its 8-4 record on Monday when they host Delaware in NCAA basketball odds action at Reilly Center.

The Bonnies are 8-4 so far on the season, and 5-5 ATS vs. the number. The Blue Hens, meanwhile, are 6-6 and 4-1 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen St. Bonaventure go 4-5 and the Blue Hens go 2-3 on the totals.

View Delaware Blue Hens vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to back visiting Delaware before tip-off in this one found them as 3-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Bonnies rated this week at No. 73 and the Blue Hens sitting at No. 219.



Delaware won its last outing, a 108-107 result against Bryant on December 21. It sure wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Delaware made sure they came out on the winning end on Saturday, grabbing a 108-107 victory over Bryant at Madison Square Garden.

St. Bonaventure won its last outing, a 74-72 result against Niagara on December 21. They failed to cover in that game as a 5.5-point favorite. St. Bonaventure got 18 points from Charlon Kloof en route to a 74-72 victory over Niagara on Saturday at Gallagher Center.

How They Match Up:
The game also pits St. Bonaventure's No. 109-ranked offense, averaging 75.17 PPG, against a Blue Hens defense that ranks No. 250 at 80.67 PPG. The Bonnies field goal percentage has averaged 45.51% so far, less than the Blue Hens marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.69% per game.

A few Blue Hens at Bonnies trends to consider:
Delaware is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
St. Bonaventure is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
St. Bonaventure is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
Delaware home to Liberty, Wednesday, January 1st
St. Bonaventure at Cornell, Saturday, January 4th
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