IPFW Mastodons Host the Denver Pioneers in NCAA College Basketball Action

Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Saturday when the IPFW Mastodons try to run the Denver Pioneers off the court at Allen County War Memorial Coliseum in college hoops action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Denver Pioneers opened as 8.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, including Sportsbook. The total was set to open a bit later (check out Sportsbook for the latest situation).

Denver Pioneers vs IPFW Mastodons Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The 12-4 and 5-6 ATS IPFW Mastodons will face the 9-6 Denver Pioneers, who own a 7-5 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the IPFW Mastodons are 7-4 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Denver Pioneers are 5-6-1.

It's a betting matchup between the No. 70-rated IPFW Mastodons and the No. 104-ranked Denver Pioneers, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

In the paint, the rebound battle will feature IPFW's No. 82-rated squad against Denver's No. 189-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, IPFW rates No. 8 in the country with 10.44 per game, while their foes tonight, the Denver Pioneers rank No. 141 nationally with 7.4 per match.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Denver suffered a 75-69 loss against South Dakota on Wednesday, getting 14 points from Joe Rosga in a losing effort at Magness Arena.

John Konchar went off for 33 points and added 11 rebounds for good measure, leading IPFW to a 80-78 win over Nebraska-Omaha on Wednesday at Baxter Arena.

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