Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Roy Patrick Gym Thursday as host Vermont looks to handle the Binghamton Bearcats in NCAAB action.

The Catamounts bring a 8-9 record (0-0 ATS) to this tilt against the 0-15 Bearcats, who are 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Vermont go 0-0 so far and the Bearcats go 0-0.



View Binghamton vs Vermont Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
The Catamounts - Bearcats odds would favor the Catamounts if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Vermont is rated No. 240 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Binghamton is at No. 343. Mathematical models based on recent stats and predictive formulas point to a 65-46 win for the Catamounts.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Vermont has the nation's No. 259-rated offensive output, at 63.9 PPG. The visiting Bearcats defense ranks No. 296 allowing on average 73.7 PPG. The Catamounts FG% has averaged 43.4% so far, more than the Bearcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 36.9% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Binghamton owns the country's No. 249-rated mark, allowing 74.1 points per game on the highway. Vermont, on the other hand, rates No. 288 in scoring at home.

In their last action, Binghamton was a 68-49 loser on the road against Boston University. The Bearcats endured a 68-49 loss at the hands of the Terriers on Sunday, despite a 21-point effort from Robert Mansell at Case Gymnasium.

Vermont won its last outing, a 72-59 result against Hartford on January 8. Vermont got 15 points from Matt Glass en route to a 72-59 victory over Hartford on Sunday at Reich Family Pavilion.

Next up:
Binghamton home to Hartford, Sunday, January 15
Vermont at New Hampshire, Saturday, January 14