Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Reilly Center Wednesday as host St. Bonaventure looks to handle the Dayton Flyers in NCAAB action.

The Flyers will try to spoil to the party on Wednesday; they are 8-6 ATS against the number this season, while the Bonnies are 6-5-2 ATS. Dayton is 9-5 on the totals; St. Bonaventure is 5-7-1.



View Dayton vs St Bonaventure Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
College basketball odds makers opened the Bonnies as 2.5-point favorites in this matchupl.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Bonnies, most recently No. 138 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Flyers, who rate No. 61 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 72-70 victory for the Flyers.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and St. Bonaventure has the nation's No. 221-rated offensive output, at 66.1 PPG. The visiting Flyers defense ranks No. 108 allowing on average 64.2 PPG. The Bonnies FG% has averaged 44.7% so far, less than the Flyers marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.1% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Dayton owns the country's No. 153-rated mark, allowing 69.8 points per game on the highway. St. Bonaventure, on the other hand, rates No. 185 in scoring at home.

Dayton was an 87-77 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against Temple. They covered the 7–point spread as underdogs. Dayton got 16 points from Kevin Dillard en route to an 87-77 victory over Temple on Saturday at Liacouras Center.

In their last action, St. Bonaventure was a 66-52 loser on the road against Duquesne. They failed to cover the 4–point spread as underdogs. The Bonnies got 11 points from Andrew Nicholson, but it was Duquesne that prevailed in a 66-52 final on Saturday at A.J. Palumbo Center.


Dayton Flyers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 8-2
Before playing La Salle are 6-4
After playing Temple are 7-3
After a win are 8-2

St. Bonaventure Bonnies Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 3-7
Before playing Xavier are 6-4
After playing Duquesne are 3-7
After a loss are 7-3

A few Flyers at Bonnies trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Dayton's last 7 games on the road
Dayton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Dayton is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against St. Bonaventure
Dayton is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing on the road against St. Bonaventure
St. Bonaventure is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
St. Bonaventure is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Bonaventure's last 6 games when playing Dayton
St. Bonaventure is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Dayton


Next up:
Dayton home to La Salle, Saturday, January 14
St. Bonaventure at Xavier, Saturday, January 14