Basketball betting fans will hope to hit paydirt on Wednesday when the Boston College Eagles try to run the Syracuse Orange off the court at Conte Forum in college hoops action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Syracuse Orange 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).
Syracuse Orange vs Boston College Eagles Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Supporters of the Syracuse Orange have watched them go 18-11 and 12-15 ATS on the college basketball season, while the Boston College Eagles are at 16-13 and 15-12 ATS. In totals betting, the Boston College Eagles are 16-11, while the Syracuse Orange have a 12-15 mark.
It's a betting matchup between the No. 230-rated Boston College Eagles and the No. 193-ranked Syracuse Orange, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Boston College's No. 109 nationally ranked offense (75.52 points per game) against a Syracuse Orange defense that sits as the No. 12 at 63.83 PPG. The Boston College Eagles have been averaging 45.27% from the field, more than the Orange have managed so far this season (42.38% on average).
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Tyus Battle scored 12 points in a futile effort to lead the Orange to a win (they lost 60-44 to Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Saturday).
The Eagles wasted a 30-point performance from Jerome Robinson in losing to Miami 79-78 on Saturday at Watsco Center.
Next Betting Matchups
Syracuse home to Clemson, Saturday, March 3rd
Boston College at Florida State, Saturday, March 3rd