The Rider Broncs will be trying to slam the Canisius Golden Griffins on Friday when the teams tip off at Alumni Gymnasium-NJ in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Canisius Golden Griffins before tip-off in this one found them as 0-point over at Sportsbook earlier.
Canisius Golden Griffins vs Rider Broncs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 14-13 and 10-11-1 ATS Rider Broncs will face the 16-11 Canisius Golden Griffins, who own a 14-10 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Rider Broncs are 9-13 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Canisius Golden Griffins are 14-10.
According to new college basketball power rankings here at Odds Shark, it's the No. 233-ranked Rider Broncs and the No. 59-rated Canisius Golden Griffins in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring and defensive stats point to some betting edges in this matchup. The game features Rider's No. 146-ranked scoring average of 73.59 PPG, against a Canisius Golden Griffins defense rated No. 241 and allowing 79.52 PPG. The Rider Broncs FG% has averaged 43.3% to date this season, less than the Canisius Golden Griffins shooters have managed so far (46.02% per game).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Golden Griffins grabbed a 89-83 win over the Gaels on Tuesday, behind a 18-point effort from Phil Valenti at Koessler Center.
Rider suffered a 69-67 loss against Fairfield on Monday, getting 15 points from Xavier Lundy in a losing effort at Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard.
Next Betting Matchups
Canisius at Marist, Sunday, February 19th
Rider at Iona, Sunday, February 19th