Bucknell Bison vs Colgate Red Raiders Preview

Colgate Red RaidersBucknell Bison
Jan 11, 7:00 PM | Sojka Pavilion

Colgate Red Raiders vs Bucknell Bison Odds

5-10TEAM RECORD11-6



Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Sojka Pavilion Wednesday as host Bucknell looks to handle the Colgate Red Raiders in NCAAB action.

This season, the Bison are 11-6 overall and 2-2 ATS ATS, while the Red Raiders are 5-10 and 0-0 ATS against the number. As for the totals, Bucknell boasts a 2-2 on the OU, and Colgate is 0-0.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 122-rated Bison and the No. 316-ranked Red Raiders, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 72-56 result in favor of the Bison.



How They Match Up:
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Bucknell's No. 154-rated squad against Colgate's No. 211-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Bucknell rates No. 200 in the country with 5.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 144 nationally with 6.5 per match.

Defensively, Colgate features the nation's No. 318-rated defense on the road, allowing 79.6 points per game. Bucknell, meanwhile, comes in at No. 222 nationally in scoring at home.

Last time out for Colgate, they were an 82-54 loser as they battled American on the road. The Red Raiders were hammered by American on Saturday, losing by an 82-54 final at Bender Arena in college basketball betting action.

Bucknell was a 75-59 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Army. Bucknell earned a 75-59 victory over Army on Saturday, getting 19 points from Mike Muscala at Christl Arena.




Next up:
Colgate home to Lehigh, Saturday, January 14
Bucknell at Lafayette, Saturday, January 14

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