Syracuse looks to cover the Orange-Bobcats pointspread on Tuesday and improve its overall 8-3 mark when they host Montana State in college basketball betting action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Odds makers at sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Syracuse Orange as -17.5-point favorites on the Sportsbook betting line for this contest. The betting line may have moved, check for updates at shops such as Sportsbook.
Montana State Bobcats vs Syracuse Orange Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Syracuse Orange bring a 8-3 record (5-5 ATS) to this tilt against the 5-6 Bobcats, who are 6-3 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Syracuse go 6-4 so far and the Montana State Bobcats go 6-3.
The Orange - Bobcats odds would favor the Orange if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Syracuse is rated No. 48 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Montana State is at No. 179.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Syracuse has the nation's No. 174-rated offensive output, at 71.36 PPG. The visiting Montana State Bobcats defense ranks No. 245 allowing on average 81.45 PPG. The Orange FG% has averaged 41.75% so far, less than the Syracuse Bobcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 44.74% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Montana State suffered a 80-73 loss against Buffalo on Saturday, getting 18 points from Tyler Hall in a losing effort at Alumni Arena.
The battle between the Orange and Big Red didnt turn out to be much of a battle at all as Cornell was handed a 67-46 defeat on Saturday at Carrier Dome.
- Montana State is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
- Montana State is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games on the road
- Syracuse is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
- Syracuse is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Syracuse's last 6 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Montana State at Southern Utah, Thursday, December 31st
Syracuse at Texas Southern, Sunday, December 27th
