The Black Bears hope to be lousy hosts on Saturday as the Binghamton Bearcats pay a visit to Harold Alfond Sports Arena on the college basketball betting menu.

The Black Bears bring a 9-10 record (0-0 ATS) to this tilt against the 0-20 Bearcats, who are 0-0 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have witnessed Maine go 0-0 so far and the Bearcats go 0-0.



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Power Rankings / Prediction:
According to new college basketball power rankings here, it's the No. 237-ranked Black Bears and the No. 344-rated Bearcats in this matchup. Computer formulas aimed at predicting NCAAB scores point to a 70-51 win for the Black Bears on Saturday.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Maine's No. 85-ranked offense, averaging 72.6 PPG, against a Bearcats defense that ranks No. 289 at 72.5 PPG. The Black Bears field goal percentage has averaged 46.5% so far, more than the Bearcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 38.4% per game.

Comparing how these foes stack up statistically, Binghamton owns the country's No. 240-rated mark, allowing 73 points per game on the highway. Maine, on the other hand, rates No. 140 in scoring at home.

Binghamton was a 74-68 loser in its last match on the road against Albany. Binghamton suffered a 74-68 loss against Albany on Wednesday, getting 22 points from Robert Mansell in a losing effort at SEFCU Arena.

Maine was an 80-69 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against New Hampshire. Gerald McLemore went off for 25 points and added 4 rebounds, leading Maine over New Hampshire, 80-69, on Wednesday at Lundholm Gymnasium.

Next up:
Binghamton at Stony Brook, Wednesday, February 1
Maine at UMBC, Saturday, February 4