The Santa Clara Broncos will try to pay off for their supporters and betting fans on Thursday when they play host to the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks at Leavey Center in NCAA basketball odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
If you were backing the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks in this one, their betting line was listed as 13-point underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook.
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks vs Santa Clara Broncos Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The 1-5 and 0-5 ATS Santa Clara Broncos will face the 0-6 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks, who own a 3-2 ATS mark on the season. In totals betting, the Santa Clara Broncos are 3-2 on the OVER/UNDER so far this season while the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks are 2-2-1.
The Broncos - Lumberjacks odds would favor the Broncos if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Santa Clara is rated No. 163 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Northern Arizona is at No. 283.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Santa Clara's No. 185-ranked offense, averaging 72.17 PPG, against a Lumberjacks defense that ranks No. 255 at 85.5 PPG. The Broncos field goal percentage has averaged 45.65% so far, more than the Lumberjacks marksmen have achieved on the year, 36.64% per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Lumberjacks wasted a 26-point performance from Chris Bowling in losing to UC Irvine 77-71 on Friday at Orleans Arena.
The Broncos got 24 points from KJ Feagin, but it was Sam Houston State that prevailed in a 73-59 final on Saturday at Alaska Airlines Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Northern Arizona at Cal State-Bakersfield, Saturday, December 2nd
Santa Clara at Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Saturday, December 2nd