The Canisius Golden Griffins will look to pick up a win while covering the point spread when they take on the Red Foxes in Marist at McCann Field House on Friday in college basketball betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Marist Red Foxes betting line opened as 6-point underdogs in this college basketball tilt over at Sportsbook but the number may be on the move. Watch for the Sportsbook over/under total as well at Sportsbook.
Canisius Golden Griffins vs Marist Red Foxes Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Canisius Golden Griffins will look to cover the spread vs the Marist Red Foxes on Friday, as the Golden Griffins are 13-6-1 ATS versus the spread this season, while the Red Foxes are 8-8 ATS. Canisius is 8-12 against the total, while Marist is 9-7 versus the total betting line.
The Red Foxes - Golden Griffins odds would favor the Golden Griffins if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Marist is rated No. 208 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Canisius is at No. 41.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Marist's No. 165-ranked scoring average of 73.09 PPG, against a Canisius Golden Griffins defense rated No. 127 and allowing 71.45 PPG. The Marist Red Foxes FG% has averaged 44.44% to date this season, less than the Canisius Golden Griffins shooters have managed so far (46.54% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Jermaine Crumpton was dynamite, scoring 32 points and adding 6 rebounds but Niagara still won, 105-89, over Canisius on Saturday at Koessler Center.
The Red Foxes got 17 points from Ryan Funk as Marist ran past Manhattan 62-59 on Tuesday at Draddy Gymnasium.
Next Betting Matchups
Canisius at Saint Peter's, Sunday, February 4th
Marist at Iona, Sunday, February 4th