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Rider Broncs	50	41	91

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Rider Broncs Favored to Dominate Siena Saints in Friday Night Road Game

Game time: February 2, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) — Lawrenceville, NJ

Article updated Feb 2, 6:18 AM EST

The Siena Saints will be looking to bounce back from a recent loss as they take on the Rider Broncs in a road game on Friday night. The game will be held at Alumni Gymnasium

Game outlook

The Siena Saints will be looking to bounce back from a recent loss as they take on the Rider Broncs in a road game on Friday night. The game will be held at Alumni Gymnasium (Rider) and is scheduled to start at 7 PM ET. Siena is coming off a 63-52 loss to Saint Peter's, while Rider recently secured a 66-62 win over Mount St. Mary's. Despite their recent loss, Siena has a favorable history against Rider with a 7-3 record in their last 10 matchups. However, Rider is currently the favored team with a -13 opening betting line that remains unchanged.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Saints +608 | Broncs -950

Spread: Saints +13 (-110) | Broncs -13 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 136 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Rider will win straight-up is 90%.

Siena Saints

The Saints have had a difficult season so far, recently suffering a loss to Saint Peter's and extending their losing streak to four games. They hope to break this streak by winning against Rider, which would be their second road victory of the season. The team has been averaging 61 points per game, but only scored 52 points in their last game, with a shooting percentage of 41.9% for field goals and 21.4% for three-pointers. Zek Tekin was the leading scorer for the Saints with 22 points and five rebounds, followed by Giovanni Emejuru with 11 points and eight rebounds, and Sveinn Birgisson with eight points and five rebounds. Defensively, Siena has struggled, allowing an average of 75.8 points per game. In their last game, they gave up 63 points and will need to improve in order to win. It is uncertain if Sean Durugordon, Michael Eley, Michael Ojo, and Michael Evbagharu will be able to play in the upcoming game. According to power rankings, Siena is ranked 309 and is ranked 357 in offense, averaging 61.47 points per game, and 300 in defense, allowing an average of 76.42 points per game. The team's overall record is 3-17, with a 7-13 against the spread record. Offensively, the Saints have a field goal percentage of 40.64%, a free throw percentage of 62.57%, and a three-pointer percentage of 26.63%. They average 36.16 rebounds per game, 10.63 offensive assists, and 16.63 turnovers. Defensively, Siena allows opponents to have a field goal percentage of 46.78%, a free throw percentage of 71.97% and a three-pointer percentage of 35.05%. They average 34.47 defensive rebounds, 13.89 defensive assists, and 10.47 turnovers per game. We've got a pair of big Siena Basketball home games on tap this week 🏀 2⃣3⃣rd Annual @Siena_WBB #PinkZone Game Thursday night at the UHY Center 🎟️ https://t.co/AnpRUZzWcR 🏀 The return of the Hall of Fame Game Sunday at @TheMVPArena 🎟️ https://t.co/Qy14oo5kMK #MarchOn pic.twitter.com/ophhqZw5zx

Broncs Dominate Both Offensively and Defensively, Expected to Outperform Struggling Saints

The team known as the Broncs has shown their skill and prowess on the court by winning the previous two games in a row, along with two out of the last three home games. A remarkable offensive performance has been demonstrated by the Broncs during their home games, as they consistently score over 75 points per game. Their accuracy at the free-throw line has also been commendable, with a success rate of over 80 percent in the last three games. The Broncs not only excel offensively, but they also demonstrate proficiency in rebounding, particularly at home, where they secure more than 13 offensive rebounds per game. Consequently, one can anticipate the Broncs to have numerous additional opportunities to score. Additionally, the Broncs display excellent ball control at home, minimizing turnovers and preventing the Saints from obtaining easy scoring opportunities. Conversely, the Saints have been grappling with defensive challenges throughout the season, surrendering more than 74 points per game at home. As a result, it is expected that the Saints will encounter significant difficulties in containing the Broncs in this upcoming game. It is also worth noting that the Saints have had a series of unfavorable results, losing four consecutive games and five of their last six road games. Moreover, the Saints have displayed limited offensive capabilities while playing away, scoring just slightly over 60 points per game. They have also struggled at the free-throw line, with an accuracy rate below 65 percent. In terms of ball movement and rebounding, the Saints do not match the Broncs' level of proficiency. Additionally, the Saints have been careless with the ball during their road games, inevitably creating scoring opportunities for the Broncs, a team that boasts an average of more than eight steals per game at home. The Broncs have furthermore demonstrated strong defensive capabilities in recent matchups, successfully limiting their opponents to an average of 65 points per game. Therefore, it is highly probable that the Broncs will effectively contain the offense of the Siena Saints. With all these factors taken into consideration, the logical choice would be to place one's support on the Broncs to cover the spread.

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