Rider vs Bucknell Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Nov. 23

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  • Bucknell is a -4.5 point favorite vs Rider
  • Total (Over/Under): 141.5 points
  • Rider / Bucknell TV channel: ESPN+

The Rider Broncs visit Sojka Pavilion to take on the Bucknell Bison on Nov. 23. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Lewisburg, PA.

Bucknell is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-105).

The Rider vs. Bucknell Over/Under is 141.5 total points.

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Rider vs. Bucknell Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Rider+4.5 -115O 141.5 -110+145
Bucknell -4.5 -105U 141.5 -110-175

Rider vs Bucknell Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Bucknell will win this college basketball game with 79.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Rider vs Bucknell Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Rider will cover the spread with 55.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Rider has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 19 away games (+7.45 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Rider has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 30 games (+6.25 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Rider has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 19 away games (+4.53 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Rider have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 32 games (+3.65 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Rider has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.55 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Bucknell has hit the 1H Moneyline in 18 of their last 32 games (+9.90 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Bucknell have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 32 games (+7.95 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Bucknell have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 32 games (+6.55 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Bucknell has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.25 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Bucknell has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.60 Units / 7% ROI)

Rider Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Rider has a 3-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.75 Units / 13.51% ROI).

  • 3-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.35 Units / 25.82% ROI
  • 1-4 when betting the Over for -3.4 Units / -61.82% ROI
  • 4-1 when betting the Under for +2.9 Units / 52.73% ROI

Bucknell Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Bucknell has a 5-1 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.9 Units / 59.09% ROI).

  • 4-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.95 Units / 5.96% ROI
  • 5-1 when betting the Over for +3.9 Units / 59.09% ROI
  • 1-5 when betting the Under for -4.5 Units / -68.18% ROI

Rider Offensive Stats & Trends:

Rider made 5.7 three-pointers per game last season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Rider had 19.3 free throw attempts per game last season — 3rd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 17.5

Rider turned the ball over 341 times last season — 6th fewest among MAAC Teams

Rider had 301 offensive rebounds last season — tied for 4th most among MAAC Teams

Bucknell Offensive Stats & Trends:

Bucknell averaged 65.6 points per game (2,099 points/32 games) last season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Bucknell averaged 1.22 points per shot (2,099 points/1,715 shots) last season — tied for 3rd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.18

Bucknell had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (389 assists/ 376 TOs) last season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Bucknell had an eFG% of 51% last season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 49%

Rider Defensive Stats & Trends:

Rider averaged 25.2 defensive rebounds per game (705 rebounds/28 games) last season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9

Rider averaged 6.8 steals per game (190 steals/28 games) last season — 4th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Rider allowed 7.7 made three-pointers per game last season — highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 6.8

Rider allowed 72.5 points per game (2,029 points/28 games) last season — 3rd highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 70.0

Bucknell Defensive Stats & Trends:

Bucknell allowed opponents to shoot 43% (765/1,775) last season — 5th highest among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Bucknell allowed opponents to shoot 33% from three (246/752) last season — tied for 3rd best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 34%

Bucknell allowed an average of 1.23 points per shot (2,176 points/1,775 shots) last season — tied for 5th highest among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 1.22


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