Elon Phoenix Open as College Basketball Underdog vs Canisius Golden Griffins

The Canisius Golden Griffins host Elon on Tuesday, looking to build on their 4-7 mark against the 7-4 Phoenix in college basketball betting action at Koessler Center.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Elon Phoenix were listed as 1-point underdogs at many online sportsbooks, including the odds makers at Sportsbook.

Elon Phoenix vs Canisius Golden Griffins Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Canisius Golden Griffins bring a 4-7 record (6-4 ATS) to this tilt against the 7-4 Phoenix, who are 2-6 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Canisius go 2-8 so far and the Elon Phoenix go 5-2.

According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 125-ranked Canisius Golden Griffins and the No. 241-rated Elon Phoenix in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Elon is ranked No. 43 in NCAA basketball at 39.82 per game. Contrast that with Canisius's No. 250 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Canisius is the No. 98-ranked team in the country at 8.45 per game, while Elon rates No. 15 at 10.64 per game.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Phoenix got 19 points from Steven Santa Ana as Elon ran past Boston University 77-69 on Sunday at Case Gymnasium.

Isaiah Reese scored 19 points in a futile effort to lead the Golden Griffins to a win (they lost 68-65 to Albany at SEFCU Arena on Saturday).

Betting Trends
  • Elon is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
  • Elon is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • Canisius is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • Canisius is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
  • Canisius is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Canisius's last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Elon at Indiana State, Friday, December 22nd
Canisius at Robert Morris, Friday, December 22nd

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