Stanford Cardinal vs Colorado Buffaloes Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

The college basketball betting action on Sunday features a highly anticipated PAC12 Conference battle between Stanford and Colorado at the CU Events Center in Denver, Colorado. This will be the first meeting between the teams this season, with Colorado having dominated Stanford in recent history by winning the last six meetings. The Buffaloes are currently favored by 13 points with a total set at 155.0. If you're looking for the best pick and odds for this game, you can find them here.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Cardinal +650 | Buffaloes -1,000

Spread: Cardinal +13 (-110) | Buffaloes -13 (-110)

Total: Over/Under 157 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Colorado will win straight-up is 91%.

Stanford Cardinal

The Stanford Cardinal suffered a fifth consecutive loss, falling to Utah with a score of 90-68. This defeat brought their conference record to 7-11, with a 3-7 record on the road. Stanford is currently ranked 105th in the Bart Torvik rankings and lower according to KenPom. The team struggled with shooting in this game, hitting only 26.7% from three-point range and 61.5% from the free-throw line. Despite having players like Michael Jones leading with 20 points, the Cardinal were outmatched in this game, especially in rebounding where they were dominated 40-29. Stanford is ranked 87th in offense, averaging 76.85 points per game, and 304th in defense, allowing 76.41 points per game. They have notable percentages in shooting, such as 46.96% in field goals and 75.17% in free throws, but they struggle with defense, allowing 45.15% in field goals and 69.41% in free throws. The team averages 34.33 rebounds per game but allows opponents to hit 35.45% of three-pointers. With a record of 12-16 this season, Stanford is facing challenges in both offense and defense that need to be addressed. Welcome back @maxmurrell123 ! 📺: @Pac12Network #GoStanford pic.twitter.com/5SO9shg4gc