Siena Saints vs Niagara Purple Eagles Point Spread: Betting Trends Hint at Winner

Many eyes in the college basketball world will be on Times Union Center Friday as the Siena Saints look to beat the odds vs the Niagara Purple Eagles in NCAA hoops betting action.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The Niagara Purple Eagles opened as 0-point 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).

Niagara Purple Eagles vs Siena Saints Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The 4-11 and 4-4 ATS Siena Saints will face the 7-8 Niagara Purple Eagles, who own a 6-6 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Siena Saints are 3-5 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Niagara Purple Eagles are 11-1.

The power rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Siena Saints rated this week at No. 167 and the Niagara Purple Eagles sitting at No. 218.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Siena's No. 219 nationally ranked offense (69.93 points per game) against a Niagara Purple Eagles defense that sits as the No. 260 at 88.6 PPG. The Siena Saints have been averaging 42.62% from the field, less than the Purple Eagles have managed so far this season (43.11% on average).

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Purple Eagles were hammered by Rider on Sunday, losing by a 99-76 final at Gallagher Center-NY in college basketball betting action.

Siena suffered a 71-70 loss against Quinnipiac on Monday, getting 21 points from Evan Fisher in a losing effort at Times Union Center.

Betting Trends
  • Niagara is 2-4-1 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Siena
  • Niagara is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games when playing Siena
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Niagara's last 6 games when playing Siena
  • Niagara is 4-8-2 ATS in its last 14 games when playing on the road against Siena
  • Siena is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
  • Siena is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Niagara
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Siena's last 6 games when playing Niagara
  • Siena is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing at home against Niagara

Next Betting Matchups

Niagara at Marist, Sunday, January 7th
Siena at Canisius, Sunday, January 7th

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