Canisius vs. Siena: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 12, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 12, 2024

In regular season action on Friday, the Canisius Golden Griffins (6-8, 1-3 MAAC) will play the Siena Saints (2-12, 1-2 MAAC), with Siena’s Killian Gribben among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Koessler Athletic Center is at 7:00 PM ET. Friday’s matchup between the Golden Griffins and the Saints features the Golden Griffins as solid 10-point favorites. A 142.5-point over/under is set for the game.

Canisius vs. Siena Betting Lines

Canisius vs Siena Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Canisius -10 142.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Canisius (-10)
Total Pick Over (142.5)

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Canisius vs. Siena Stat Rankings

Canisius Avg. (Rank) Siena Avg. (Rank)
76.4 (136th) Points Scored 60.2 (358th)
74.1 (254th) Points Allowed 78.2 (328th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
9.6 (98th) Off. Rebounds 10.3 (58th)
9.1 (50th) 3pt Made 5.1 (341st)
13.6 (167th) Assists 10.9 (331st)
12.3 (243rd) Turnovers 15.8 (360th)

Canisius vs. Siena Betting Trends

  • The Golden Griffins have beaten the spread seven times in 12 games.
  • The Golden Griffins have played 12 games this year, and seven of them have gone over the total.
  • Canisius and its opponent have broken the 142.5-point mark 10 times this year.
  • The average total for Golden Griffins games this season has been 150.4, which is 7.9 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Siena’s record against the spread is 3-10-0.
  • As a 10-point underdog or more, the Saints have two wins ATS (2-3).
  • There have been seven Canisius’ games (out of 12) that hit the over this season.
  • So far this season, five Saints games have featured more than 142.5 points scored.
  • Siena’s games average 138.4 total points, 4.1 less than the total for this matchup.

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Canisius Impact Players

  • Frank Mitchell posts a team-best 10.5 rebounds per game. He is also putting up 12.7 points and 1.6 assists, shooting 57.3% from the field.
  • Siem Uijtendaal is posting 15.1 points, 2.5 assists and 4.2 rebounds per contest.
  • TJ Gadsden puts up 8.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. Defensively, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.7 blocked shots.
  • Youri Fritz averages 5.9 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 55.4% from the field.

Siena Impact Players

  • Giovanni Emejuru is the Saints’ top scorer (11.6 points per game) and rebounder (6.1), and contributes 0.5 assists.
  • Gribben gives the Saints 5.2 points, 5.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game. He also puts up 0.3 steals and 1.5 blocked shots.
  • Zek Tekin tops the Saints in assists (3.7 per game), and averages 10.3 points and 2.6 rebounds. He also delivers 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Michael Evbagharu gives the Saints 6.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He also averages 0.5 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • Michael Eley gets the Saints 14.9 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest. He also puts up 0.6 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

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