The Rider Broncs host Saint Peter's on Friday, looking to build on their 14-7 mark against the 8-11 Peacocks in college basketball betting action at Alumni Gymnasium-NJ.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Saint Peter's Peacocks opened as 7-point underdogs 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).
Saint Peter's Peacocks vs Rider Broncs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Rider Broncs bring a 14-7 record (11-5-1 ATS) to this tilt against the 8-11 Peacocks, who are 7-11 ATS. Those OVER/UNDER betting have witnessed Rider go 12-5 so far and the Saint Peter's Peacocks go 9-9.
The Rider Broncs sit at No. 113 in the current college hoops power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Saint Peter's Peacocks sit at No. 143 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Rebounding is always a key handicapping betting consideration and Saint Peter's is ranked No. 249 in NCAA basketball at 31.84 per game. Contrast that with Rider's No. 9 mark in the paint. When it comes to three-point shooting, Rider is the No. 130-ranked team in the country at 7.81 per game, while Saint Peter's rates No. 88 at 8.42 per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Saint Peter's got 17 points from Samuel Idowu but lost anyway, 68-57, to Manhattan on Sunday at Yanitelli Center.
Dimencio Vaughn scored 20 points and added 13 rebounds for a double-double, leading Rider over Fairfield, 90-88, on Tuesday at Webster Bank Arena at Harbor Yard.
- Saint Peter's is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
- Saint Peter's is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- Saint Peter's is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- Saint Peter's is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Rider
- Rider is 6-2 ATS in its last 8 games
- Rider is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Rider's last 9 games
- Rider is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Saint Peter's at Siena, Monday, January 29th
Rider at Monmouth, Monday, January 29th
