College hoops betting interest focuses on the Fairfield Stags vs Rider Broncs battle Saturday at Alumni Gymnasium as the Broncs look to defend home court and cover the NCAA basketball point spread.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to back the Fairfield Stags before tip-off in this one found them as 3-point underdogs over at Sportsbook earlier.
Fairfield Stags vs Rider Broncs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Rider Broncs bring a 4-11 record (3-8 ATS) to this tilt against the 7-7 Stags, who are 4-5 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Rider go 4-7 so far and the Fairfield Stags go 8-1.
This college basketball game matches up the No. 282 (Rider) and the No. 301 (Fairfield) teams in the league, according to our current NCAA basketball power rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Rider's No. 244 nationally ranked offense (64.2 points per game) against a Fairfield Stags defense that sits as the No. 250 at 82.07 PPG. The Rider Broncs have been averaging 42.2% from the field, less than the Stags have managed so far this season (45.54% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Fairfield suffered a 91-76 loss against Siena on Thursday, getting 24 points from Marcus Gilbert in a losing effort at Times Union Center.
Rider suffered a 67-58 loss against Iona on Thursday, getting 18 points from Xavier Lundy in a losing effort at Hynes Athletics Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Fairfield home to Monmouth, Monday, January 11th
Rider at Marist, Thursday, January 14th