The Musketeers will be trying to slam the St. Bonaventure Bonnies on Saturday when the teams tip off at Cintas Center in college betting action.

The Musketeers bring a 11-5 record (5-8-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 9-6 Bonnies, who are 7-5-2 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Xavier go 6-8 so far and the Bonnies go 6-7-1.



View St Bonaventure vs Xavier Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Bonnies listed as 9-point underdogs

Power Rankings / Prediction:
This game puts the Musketeers, most recently No. 27 in the Odds Shark power rankings, up against the Bonnies, who rate No. 138 in the latest survey. Meanwhile, math and computer-based handicapping simulations run on this game predict a potential 73-71 victory for the Musketeers.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Xavier's No. 26-rated squad against St. Bonaventure's No. 253-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Xavier rates No. 300 in the country with 4.7 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 263 nationally with 5.1 per match.

Defensively, St. Bonaventure features the nation's No. 44-rated defense on the road, allowing 63.1 points per game. Xavier, meanwhile, comes in at No. 213 nationally in scoring at home.

St. Bonaventure was an 81-73 Sportsbook in its last match at home against Dayton. They covered the 4-point spread as favorites. Andrew Nicholson poured in a team-high 30 points for St. Bonaventure on Wednesday, as they defeated Dayton 81-73 at Reilly Center.

Xavier was a 78-50 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against Duquesne. They covered the 6.5-point spread as favorites. The battle between the Musketeers and Dukes didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Duquesne was handed a 78-50 defeat on Wednesday at Cintas Center.


St. Bonaventure Bonnies Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Fordham are 4-6
After playing Dayton are 1-9
After a win are 3-7

Xavier Musketeers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Saint Joseph's are 10-0
After playing Duquesne are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

A few Bonnies at Musketeers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of St. Bonaventure's last 5 games when playing on the road against Xavier
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of St. Bonaventure's last 19 games on the road
St. Bonaventure is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
St. Bonaventure is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Xavier
Xavier is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing St. Bonaventure
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Xavier's last 5 games when playing St. Bonaventure
Xavier is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against St. Bonaventure
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Xavier's last 5 games at home


Next up:
St. Bonaventure home to Fordham, Saturday, January 21
Xavier home to Saint Joseph's, Wednesday, January 18