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Game time: March 3, 2024 at 1:00 PM ET

Venue: Koessler Athletic Center — Buffalo, NY

Article updated Mar 3, 6:14 AM EST

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The Rider Broncs will be looking to secure their third consecutive road win as they take on the Canisius Golden Griffins at Koessler Athletic Center on Sunday afternoon. The

Game outlook

The Rider Broncs will be looking to secure their third consecutive road win as they take on the Canisius Golden Griffins at Koessler Athletic Center on Sunday afternoon. The game is set to start at 1 PM ET. Rider is coming off a 71-61 victory over Niagara, while Canisius recently won 61-56 against Mount St. Mary's. Despite Canisius being the betting favorite at -1 initially, the current line indicates Rider as the -1 favorite. Rider holds a 6-4 record in their last 10 matchups against Canisius.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Broncs -119 | Golden Griffins +100

Spread: Broncs -1 (-110) | Golden Griffins +1 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 144.25 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Canisius will win straight-up is 50%.

Rider Broncs

The Rider Broncs are on a five-game winning streak and looking to continue their success against Niagara on Sunday. They currently sit in sixth place in the MAAC standings, just half a game behind their upcoming opponents. Offensively, the team is averaging 72.2 points per game, with key players such as Mervin James leading the way. However, defensively, they have been allowing an average of 74.1 points per game. With an overall power ranking of 181, the Broncs rank 180 in offense and 253 in defense. They have a record of 13-16 this season and have shown strength in free throw shooting but have room for improvement in defensive three-pointers. Rider 53 | Niagara 48 4:07 2nd Corey with the jumper. He's got 8, all in the 2nd. 📺 ESPN+ https://t.co/nRZkrITg6Q 📊 https://t.co/p0gdqVylTO #GoBroncs #MAACHoops pic.twitter.com/7eHQqQd4it

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Canisius Golden Griffins Analysis

The Canisius Golden Griffins are currently on a three-game winning streak and are looking to move up in the standings with a win on Sunday. They are averaging 69.9 points per game, with Devean Williams leading the team in scoring. However, they have struggled defensively, giving up an average of 72.8 points per game. Siem Uijtendaal is questionable for the upcoming game. In terms of statistics, the Golden Griffins are ranked #244 for offense and #224 for defense, with a power ranking of 199. They have a record of 12-15 and have faced Rider in their last three matchups. Canisius has room for improvement in their shooting percentages and turnovers. The Golden Griffins will need a strong defensive effort in order to secure a win. Hear from @GriffsCoachRW following the #Griffs 61-56 win over Mount St. Mary’s. #MAACHoops pic.twitter.com/Y5IcoZ51qM

Golden Griffins Poised for Victory Over Broncs: Offensive Prowess and Defensive Strength Give Canisius the Edge

The Golden Griffins have demonstrated an impressive performance in their recent games, securing victories in four out of their last five matchups, including three consecutive wins at home. Their offensive prowess at home is evident, averaging over 71 points per game. Additionally, their proficiency in rebounding, particularly on the offensive glass, where they secure more than 10 rebounds per game, provides them with added scoring opportunities. With a turnover rate of less than 10 times per game in their last three outings, they are expected to limit the Broncs' scoring chances. On the other hand, the Broncs have struggled defensively on the road, conceding over 76 points per game. Given their comparative weaknesses, it is anticipated that the Golden Griffins will dominate on both ends of the court. The odds favor Canisius to cover the spread in this upcoming matchup.

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

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · Rider Broncs-104 → -132Moved
  • Moneyline · Canisius Golden Griffins-118 → +112Moved
  • Spread · Rider Broncs+1 (-110) → -2 (-110)Moved
  • Spread · Canisius Golden Griffins-1 (-110) → +2 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Over144 (-110) → 144 (-110)Unchanged
  • Total · Under144 (-110) → 144 (-110)Unchanged

ATS and O/U trends

Rider Broncs
4-25 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 7-3-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Canisius Golden Griffins
10-21 matchup record · 5-5-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-03-03T11:14:42.351Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

The Canisius Golden Griffins are currently on a three-game winning streak and are looking to move up in the standings with a win on Sunday. They are averaging 69.9 points per game, with Devean Williams leading the team in scoring. However, they have struggled defensively, giving up an average of 72.8 points per game. Siem Uijtendaal is questionable for the upcoming game. In terms of statistics, the Golden Griffins are ranked #244 for offense and #224 for defense, with a power ranking of 199. They have a record of 12-15 and have faced Rider in their last three matchups. Canisius has room for improvement in their shooting percentages and turnovers. The Golden Griffins will need a strong defensive effort in order to secure a win. Hear from @GriffsCoachRW following the #Griffs 61-56 win over Mount St. Mary’s. #MAACHoops pic.twitter.com/Y5IcoZ51qM

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-01-07Canisius Golden Griffins 76 · Rider Broncs 79
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Rider Broncs defeated Canisius Golden Griffins 65-61

Rider Broncs defeated Canisius Golden Griffins 65-61 on March 3, 2024, a 4-point decision in the series. Rider Broncs' strongest period was the 1st half, when it outscored its opponent 34-28. Against SportsJaw's recorded Rider Broncs -2 (-110) spread, Rider Broncs covered, while the 126 combined points finished under the recorded total of 144.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • VfernandezTotal · Under 144.25 (-110)Win
  • DerekFisherTotal · Under 144.25 (-110)Win
  • Leadpipe_LocksTotal · Over 144.25 (-110)Loss
  • GsimmsSpread · Rider Broncs -1 (-110)Win
  • GsimmsTotal · Under 144.25 (-110)Win
  • CoversSpread · Rider Broncs -1 (-110)Win
  • JtmcentireSpread · Rider Broncs -1 (-110)Win
  • Tbone91Spread · Canisius Golden Griffins +1 (-110)Loss
  • DengWinsSpread · Rider Broncs -1 (-110)Win
  • JohnnywalkerTotal · Under 144.25 (-110)Win
  • MrmisterTotal · Under 144.25 (-110)Win
  • ThinkmakegrowSpread · Rider Broncs -1 (-110)Win
  • BadmanTotal · Over 144.25 (-110)Loss