Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Palestra Friday as the Pennsylvania Quakers look to beat the odds vs the Fairfield Stags in NCAA hoops betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
On the Sportsbook NCAA basketball betting line for this matchup, Pennsylvania sat as -5-point favorites over at Sportsbook. Also, check out the current over/under betting total for points scored, which often goes up first at online sportsbook Sportsbook
Fairfield Stags vs Pennsylvania Quakers Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Pennsylvania Quakers battles the Fairfield Stags, currently sitting with a 6-4 mark (4-1 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, always important for totals betting, are 1-5 for the Pennsylvania Quakers and 3-1-1 for the Fairfield Stags.
The Pennsylvania Quakers sit at No. 242 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Fairfield Stags sit at No. 162 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
In the paint, the rebound battle will feature Pennsylvania's No. 228-rated squad against Fairfield's No. 147-rated roster. And in long-range shooting, Pennsylvania rates No. 60 in the country with 8.9 per game, while their foes tonight, the Fairfield Stags rank No. 115 nationally with 7.9 per match.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tyler Nelson scored 20 points leading the Stags to a 89-83 victory over Boston College at Conte Forum on Wednesday.
Pennsylvania got 19 points from AJ Brodeur en route to a 75-67 victory over Drexel on Wednesday at Palestra.
Next Betting Matchups
Fairfield home to Iona, Monday, January 2nd
Pennsylvania at Princeton, Saturday, January 7th
