The Fairfield Stags will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Tuesday when they play host to the Canisius Golden Griffins at Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Canisius Golden Griffins before tip-off in this one found them as 4-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Canisius Golden Griffins vs Fairfield Stags Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 8-5 and 7-1 ATS Fairfield Stags will face the 10-6 Canisius Golden Griffins, who own a 8-5 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Fairfield Stags are 5-2-1 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Canisius Golden Griffins are 9-4.
The Stags - Golden Griffins odds would favor the Stags if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Fairfield is rated No. 125 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Canisius is at No. 141.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Fairfield has the nation's No. 80-rated offensive output, at 77.92 PPG. The visiting Canisius Golden Griffins defense ranks No. 250 allowing on average 81.19 PPG. The Stags FG% has averaged 45.96% so far, more than the Fairfield Golden Griffins marksmen have achieved on the year, 45.73% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Canisius was crushed on Sunday, getting blown out by Iona and falling by a 98-75 score at Hynes Athletics Center.
Curtis Cobb went off for 46 points and added 3 rebounds for good measure, leading Fairfield to a 97-79 win over Manhattan on Thursday at Draddy Gymnasium.
Next Betting Matchups
Canisius home to Marist, Saturday, January 14th
Fairfield at Siena, Sunday, January 15th