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Toledo Rockets Look to End Losing Streak Against Buffalo Bulls

Game time: March 2, 2024 at 2:00 PM ET

Venue: Alumni Arena — Buffalo, NY

Article updated Mar 2, 6:19 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Toledo Rockets will be looking to end their two-game losing streak as they face the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday afternoon. The game will take place at Alumni Arena at 2 PM

Game outlook

The Toledo Rockets will be looking to end their two-game losing streak as they face the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday afternoon. The game will take place at Alumni Arena at 2 PM ET. Toledo is coming off a surprising loss to Northern Illinois, while Buffalo is coming off a loss to Kent State. Toledo has a decent record against Buffalo in recent games. Toledo is favored to win with an opening line of -11, which has since shifted to -10.5.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Rockets -625 | Bulls +436

Spread: Rockets -10.5 (-110) | Bulls +10.5 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 157.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Toledo will win straight-up is 86%.

Toledo Rockets

After a two-game winning streak, the Toledo Rockets suffered two straight losses, dropping them to second place in the conference standings. They are one game behind Akron and will look to end their losing streak with a win over the Bulls to move into first place. The Rockets are averaging 79.8 points per game and scored 72 points in their last game. Tyler Cochran led with 27 points, while Dante Maddox Jr. had 13 points and Javan Simmons added 12. Defensively, Toledo has struggled, giving up 77 points per game. Their power ranking is 196, with the offense ranked 43 and the defense ranked 311. They have a 17-11 record this season. Offensively, they have strong percentages in field goals, three-pointers, and free throws, while defensively they allow high percentages in field goals and free throws. The Rockets have room for improvement defensively if they want to secure a win. Rockets trail by three going into the final four minutes of play. @captaintc23 has a team-high 22 points. #TeamToledo TOLEDO 60 NIU 63 3:48 rem./2H 📺- ESPN+ ( https://t.co/0dspPaiz4E ) pic.twitter.com/G3UemySRl2

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Buffalo Bulls Analysis

The Buffalo Bulls are currently struggling, coming into this game on a two-game losing streak and sitting at the bottom of the MAC standings. They will be looking to close the gap with Northern Illinois with a win on Saturday. Offensively, the Bulls are scoring an average of 66.9 points per game, with their last game seeing them score 64 points and shoot well from the field and three-point line. Defensively, they are giving up 79.5 points per game and will need to improve in this area to secure a victory. The Bulls have a power ranking of 333 and are ranked 316th in offense and 346th in defense. They have a record of 4-24 overall and have struggled with shooting percentages and rebounding. To potentially make a profit, consider checking out the top sportsbooks for more information. Chatman with the punch-out block to deny the dunk! #UBhornsUP #ALLinGRIT pic.twitter.com/kci5f8NxVj

Houston Rockets Showcase Offensive Prowess on the Road, Dealing Chicago Bulls a Tough Matchup

The Houston Rockets have shown promising offensive performances in their recent games, particularly on the road where they have scored over 79 points per game and maintained a 48 percent shooting accuracy. They have also excelled at free throw shooting, making over 75 percent of their attempts. Their strong rebounding and aggression on the offensive glass provide them with increased scoring opportunities. Additionally, the Rockets have displayed good ball security, limiting their turnovers and preventing easy-scoring chances for their opponents. On the other hand, the Chicago Bulls have struggled defensively, allowing more than 79 points per game at home. With a recent track record of losses and poor offensive production, the Bulls will face a challenging matchup against the Rockets. Considering Houston's improved defensive performances and overall offensive proficiency, they are a strong choice to cover the spread in this game.

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SportsJaw Rockets vs Bulls archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Rockets vs Bulls matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Toledo Rockets-575 → -593Moved
  • Moneyline · Buffalo Bulls+425 → +450Moved
  • Spread · Toledo Rockets-11 (-110) → -10.25 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Buffalo Bulls+11 (-110) → +10.25 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over158.5 (-110) → 156.5 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under158.5 (-110) → 156.5 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

Toledo Rockets
17-10 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Buffalo Bulls
3-23 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 5-5-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-03-02T11:19:10.079Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-01-16Buffalo Bulls 66 · Toledo Rockets 77
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Toledo Rockets defeated Buffalo Bulls 85-79

Toledo Rockets defeated Buffalo Bulls 85-79 on March 2, 2024, a 6-point decision in the series. Toledo Rockets' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 37-33. Against SportsJaw's recorded Toledo Rockets -10.25 (-110) spread, Buffalo Bulls covered, while the 164 combined points finished over the recorded total of 156.5.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • PeytoncSpread · Buffalo Bulls +10.5 (-110)Win
  • MoneymouthSpread · Buffalo Bulls +10.5 (-110)Win