- Northern Illinois (7-14) is a -9.5 point favorite vs Buffalo (7-15)
- Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
- Buffalo / Northern Illinois TV channel: ESPN+
The Buffalo Bulls (7-15) visit Convocation Center to take on the Northern Illinois Huskies (7-14) on Feb. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 8:00pm EST in DeKalb, IL.
Northern Illinois is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -9.5 (-105).
The Buffalo vs. Northern Illinois Over/Under is 149.5 total points.
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Buffalo vs. Northern Illinois Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Buffalo | +9.5 -115 | O 149.5 -110 | +325 |
| Northern Illinois | -9.5 -105 | U 149.5 -110 | -450 |
Buffalo vs Northern Illinois Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Northern Illinois will win this college basketball game with 80.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Buffalo vs Northern Illinois Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Buffalo will cover the spread with 52.0% confidence for today’s game.
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Buffalo Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Buffalo has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.45 Units / 16% ROI)
- Buffalo has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 29 games (+4.50 Units / 14% ROI)
- Buffalo has hit the Game Total Under in 15 of their last 29 games (+0.70 Units / 2% ROI)
Northern Illinois Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Northern Illinois have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 28 games (+4.45 Units / 14% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.95 Units / 10% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the Team Total Under in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.40 Units / 19% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 6 of their last 11 games at home (+0.40 Units / 3% ROI)
- Northern Illinois has hit the 1H Moneyline in 12 of their last 28 games (+0.30 Units / 1% ROI)
Buffalo Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Buffalo has a 8-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.4 Units / -30.64% ROI).
- 4-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.2 Units / -31.24% ROI
- 9-12 when betting the Over for -4.2 Units / -17.36% ROI
- 12-9 when betting the Under for +2.1 Units / 8.68% ROI
Northern Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Northern Illinois has a 7-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-8.4 Units / -36.36% ROI).
- 6-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.4 Units / -24.11% ROI
- 12-9 when betting the Over for +2.25 Units / 9.8% ROI
- 9-12 when betting the Under for -4.5 Units / -19.23% ROI
Buffalo Offensive Stats & Trends:
Buffalo is shooting 41% (541/1,312) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 45%
Buffalo is shooting 27% from three (147/550) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Buffalo is shooting 27% from three (147/550) this season — lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 34%
Buffalo is shooting 30% from three (370/1,245) since the start of the 2022-23 season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Northern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:
Northern Illinois has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (241 assists/ 287 TOs) this season — tied for lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Northern Illinois has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.8 (241 assists/ 287 TOs) this season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Northern Illinois has averaged 10.5 assists per game (241 assists/23 games) this season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5
Northern Illinois is shooting 67% from the free throw line (735/1,102) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%
Buffalo Defensive Stats & Trends:
Buffalo has averaged 22.6 defensive rebounds per game (498 rebounds/22 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 23.6
Buffalo has allowed 80.6 points per game (1,774 points/22 games) this season — highest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 73.6
Buffalo has averaged 6.3 steals per game (138 steals/22 games) this season — 5th best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.2
Buffalo has 392 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd most among Mid-American Teams
Northern Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:
Northern Illinois has averaged 5.6 steals per game (128 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 2nd lowest among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 6.2
Northern Illinois has averaged 24.4 defensive rebounds per game (562 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Mid-American Teams; League Avg: 23.6
Northern Illinois has allowed 76.5 points per game (4,208 points/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th highest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 73.8
Northern Illinois has allowed 78.6 points per game (1,807 points/23 games) this season — 2nd highest among Mid-American Teams ; League Avg: 73.6
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