Bucknell vs Colgate Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 10

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Colgate head coach Matt Langel watches from the bench in the first half of a first-round college basketball game against Texas in the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, March 16, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Mar 10, 2024, 12:08 PM
  • Colgate (16-14) is a -11.5 point favorite vs Bucknell (19-13)
  • Total (Over/Under): 132.5 points
  • Bucknell / Colgate TV channel: CBSSN

The Bucknell Bison (19-13) visit Cotterell Court to take on the Colgate Raiders (16-14) on Mar. 10. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EDT in Hamilton, NY.

Colgate is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-115).

The Bucknell vs. Colgate Over/Under is 132.5 total points.

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Bucknell vs. Colgate Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Bucknell+11.5 -105O 132.5 -110+575
Colgate -11.5 -115U 132.5 -110-900

Bucknell vs Colgate Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Colgate will win this college basketball game with 85.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Bucknell vs Colgate Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Colgate will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Bucknell has hit the 1H Moneyline in 14 of their last 24 games (+8.20 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Bucknell have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 30 games (+6.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Bucknell has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 15 away games (+6.40 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Bucknell have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+6.05 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Bucknell has hit the Moneyline in their last 4 games (+4.90 Units / 77% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.90 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the 1H Moneyline in their last 7 games at home (+7.00 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 32 games (+4.15 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Colgate have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 15 games at home (+3.60 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the Team Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.40 Units / 19% ROI)

Bucknell Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Bucknell has a 18-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.75 Units / 10.67% ROI).

  • 13-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.25 Units / 6.1% ROI
  • 14-18 when betting the Over for -5.8 Units / -16.48% ROI
  • 18-14 when betting the Under for +2.6 Units / 7.39% ROI

Colgate Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Colgate has a 17-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4 Units / 11.8% ROI).

  • 23-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.25 Units / -0.16% ROI
  • 11-19 when betting the Over for -9.95 Units / -29.14% ROI
  • 19-11 when betting the Under for +6.9 Units / 20.26% ROI

Bucknell Offensive Stats & Trends:

Bucknell has averaged 66.0 points per game (1,717 points/26 games) this season — tied for 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

Bucknell has 16.2 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 27th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.3

Bucknell has averaged 7.6 offensive rebounds per game (197 rebounds/26 games) this season — tied for 27th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.9

Bucknell has averaged 1.24 points per shot (1,717 points/1,384 shots) this season — 2nd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.18

Colgate Offensive Stats & Trends:

Colgate has averaged 75.4 points per game (4,374 points/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 67.8

Colgate has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (1,000 assists/ 602 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Colgate has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (1,000 assists/ 602 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Colgate has 1,000 assists since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Patriot League Teams

Bucknell Defensive Stats & Trends:

Bucknell has forced 10.1 turnovers per game (587 turnovers/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.3

Bucknell has averaged 24.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,391 rebounds/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Bucknell has allowed opponents to shoot 34% from three (210/616) this season — tied for 5th highest among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Bucknell has 154 steals this season — 5th fewest among Patriot League Teams

Colgate Defensive Stats & Trends:

Colgate has averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (605 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Colgate has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (1,499 points/1,323 shots) this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 1.23

Colgate has allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (160/518) this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Colgate has averaged 6.6 steals per game (151 steals/23 games) this season — 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.3


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