Canisius vs. Siena: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 18, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 17, 2024

The players to watch will include Giovanni Emejuru when the Siena Saints (4-21, 3-11 MAAC) face the Canisius Golden Griffins (9-15, 4-10 MAAC) at MVP Arena, tipping off at 2:00 PM ET on Sunday. The Golden Griffins play the Saints in a game that Canisius is currently a small favorite by 3.5 points. The point total for the matchup is 138.

Canisius vs. Siena Betting Lines

Canisius vs Siena Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Canisius -3.5 138 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Canisius (-3.5)
Total Pick Over (138)

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Canisius vs. Siena Stat Rankings

Canisius Avg. (Rank) Siena Avg. (Rank)
71.8 (243rd) Points Scored 60.1 (360th)
74.3 (247th) Points Allowed 75.2 (277th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
10.1 (74th) Off. Rebounds 10.0 (80th)
7.5 (178th) 3pt Made 5.0 (349th)
12.5 (231st) Assists 10.5 (338th)
13.1 (324th) Turnovers 15.8 (362nd)

Canisius vs. Siena Betting Trends

  • The Golden Griffins have beaten the spread nine times in 22 games.
  • Canisius’ ATS record as 3.5-point favorites or more is 3-1.
  • The Golden Griffins have seen 10 of their 22 games hit the over.
  • Canisius’ games have finished with more than 138 points 15 times so far this year.
  • The point total average for Golden Griffins games this season is 146.1, 8.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Siena’s record against the spread is 8-16-0.
  • The Saints’ ATS record as 3.5-point underdogs or greater is 8-14.
  • There have been 10 Canisius’ games (out of 22) that went over the total this season.
  • Saints games have finished with over 138 points scored 10 times this season.
  • The over/under for this game is 2.7 points higher than the average scoring total for Siena’s games (135.3).

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Canisius Impact Players

  • Frank Mitchell posts a team-high 11.7 rebounds per game. He is also putting up 13.1 points and 1.5 assists, shooting 57.0% from the floor.
  • Siem Uijtendaal puts up 13.7 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game, shooting 40.6% from the field and 38.5% from beyond the arc with 2.0 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • TJ Gadsden posts 9.0 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.0 assists per contest, shooting 40.0% from the field and 27.9% from beyond the arc with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Bryce Okpoh averages 7.4 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. At the other end, he delivers 0.4 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.

Siena Impact Players

  • Emejuru is putting up team highs in points (10.0 per game) and rebounds (6.0). And he is producing 0.5 assists, making 54.7% of his shots from the field.
  • The Saints receive 14.3 points, 6.1 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game from Michael Eley.
  • Sean Durugordon is putting up 19.4 points, 7.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest, making 41.3% of his shots from the floor and 29.7% from 3-point range, with 1.5 triples per contest.
  • The Saints get 4.8 points, 4.4 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game from Killian Gribben.
  • Zek Tekin is No. 1 on the Saints in assists (3.1 per game), and puts up 9.0 points and 2.2 rebounds. He also posts 1.2 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.

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