Buffalo at Southern Illinois College Basketball Parlay 11/12/2018

Monday, November 12, 2018

SIU Arena

Get todays College basketball odds and lines on this game.

The Buffalo Bulls head to SIU Arena to take on the Southern Illinois Salukis on Monday, November 12, 2018. The opening line for this game has Buffalo as 1.5 point favorites.

Buffalo heads into this matchup with a mark of 2-0. They currently have a point differential of 10.0 as they are averaging 90.5 points per contest while giving up 80.5 per game. Southern Illinois has an overall mark of 0-1. They are averaging 59.0 points per contest and giving up 71.0, which is a point differential of -12.0.

Valuable Buffalo Bulls Betting Trends

The Buffalo Bulls are 1-1-0 against the spread this season

The Buffalo Bulls are 1-1-0 against the over/under this year

Important Southern Illinois Salukis Betting Trends

The Southern Illinois Salukis are 1-0-0 against the spread this season

The Southern Illinois Salukis are 0-1-0 against the over/under this year

Key Buffalo Bulls Injuries

No key injuries to report

Key Southern Illinois Salukis Injuries

No key injuries to report

Player Spotlight

Jayvon Graves averages 13.0 points per contest in 25.0 minutes per game this year. He averages 2.0 assists per game and 4.0 rebounds per contest. His field goal percentage is 43% for the season while his free throw percentage is 88%. C.J. Massinburg comes into this game averaging 27.0 points per contest while playing 34.0 minutes per night. He grabs 11.0 rebounds per contest and distributes 3.5 assists per game. His FG percentage is 58% while his free throw percentage is 83%.

Player Spotlight

Kavion Pippen averages 16.0 points per game and he sees the court an average of 32.0 minutes per game. He also hauls in 7.0 rebounds per game and dishes 3.0 assists per contest. His field goal percentage is 47% and his free throw percentage is 67%. Aaron Cook scores 18.0 points per contest while playing 37.0 minutes per game. He hauls in 2.0 rebounds per contest and has 2.0 assists per game on the season. His FG percentage is 58% and his free throw percentage is at 50%.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bulls allow 80.5 points per contest which is 281st in the country. They also surrender a 40% shooting percentage and a 38% average from 3-point range, ranking them 161st and 268th in defensive field goal percentage. Opponents average 46.5 rebounds a game which ranks 329th, and they allow 11.5 assists per game which puts them in 161st place in D-1. They force 19.5 turnovers per game which ranks them 314th in Division 1. Buffalo averages 90.5 points per contest, which is 42nd in the NCAA. Their average scoring margin is 10.0 and their shooting percentage is 41% as a unit, which has them ranked 260th. From 3-point territory they shoot 25%, which is good for 307th in the nation. They average 46.0 boards per contest and 19.5 assists per game, which ranks them 34th and 33rd in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they are 255th with 11.0 per game.

Useful Team Statistics

The Salukis give up 71.0 points per game, which ranks them 186th in the nation. Their defense surrenders a 44% shooting percentage and a 29% average from behind the 3-point line, ranking them 239th and 142nd in those defensive statistics. They rank 150th with 11.0 dimes allowed per game and 343rd with 49.0 boards surrendered per contest. The Salukis are 307th in Division 1 in forcing turnovers with 19.0 per contest. Southern Illinois is 281st in the country with 59.0 points per contest this season. They are 266th in D-1 in shooting at 41%, while their average scoring margin is -12.0. They shoot 31% from beyond the arc, which is good for 235th in the country. They are 317th in the nation in rebounding with 20.0 boards per contest and 186th in assists per game with 13.0. The Salukis are 189th in turnovers per contest with 13.0.

Advanced Statistics

The Bulls are 108th in the nation in offensive rating with 110.4. In terms of pace they are 62nd in the country with 77 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 47% is 230th. As a team they are 211th in college basketball in true shooting percentage with 52% and they shoot 3-pointers on 47% of their shots, ranking 52nd in Division 1. Buffalo is 285th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 11.2 times per 100 possessions.

Advanced Statistics

Southern Illinois is 121st in college basketball in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 17.4 times per 100 possessions. The Salukis are 276th in the country in offensive rating with 86.8. In terms of pace they are 261st in Division 1 with 67.8 possessions per 40 minutes, and their effective field goal percentage of 46% is 249th. As a team they are 265th in D-1 in true shooting percentage with 48% and they shoot 3-pointers on 29% of their shots, ranking 286th in the nation.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Buffalo -1.5 and over 146 total points

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here