The Niagara Purple Eagles will be trying to slam the Rider Broncs on Sunday when the teams tip off at Gallagher Center-NY in college betting odds action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Bettors looking to go with the Niagara Purple Eagles in this one found them listed as 0-point earlier on the NCAA basketball betting odds menu at Sportsbook. Check for line moves and odds updates as money coming in on the Broncs was expected to move the line.
Rider Broncs vs Niagara Purple Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Niagara Purple Eagles currently sport a 7-7 record overall in NCAA basketball action, and have posted a corresponding betting slate of 6-5 ATS. The Rider Broncs are 7-6 and 5-3-1 ATS. Betting totals have seen the Niagara Purple Eagles produce a 10-1 OVER/UNDER record on the season, while the Rider Broncs have gone 7-2 against the totals betting line.
The Niagara Purple Eagles sit at No. 186 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Rider Broncs sit at No. 222 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to rebounds, the visiting Rider Broncs rank No. 40 in NCAA Basketball Division 1 with 39.62 per game. That compares with Niagara’s No. 98 ranking in that category. The story is different when it comes to three-point shooting where Niagara is college basketball's No. 56-ranked team at 9.07 per game, while the Rider Broncs rate No. 104 with 8.23 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Frederick Scott scored 19 points in a futile effort to lead the Broncs to a win (they lost 77-76 to Canisius at Koessler Center on Friday).
Matt Scott poured in 20 points and added 13 rebounds in a losing cause for Niagara on Friday, as the Gaels rolled to a 98-93 victory over Niagara at Gallagher Center-NY.
- Rider is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
- Rider is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Rider is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Niagara
- Rider is 13-3 SU in its last 16 games when playing Niagara
- Niagara is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
- Niagara is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games at home
- Niagara is 3-8 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Rider
- Niagara is 3-13 SU in its last 16 games when playing Rider
Next Betting Matchups
Rider home to Fairfield, Friday, January 5th
Niagara at Siena, Friday, January 5th
