Colgate vs. Holy Cross: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 28, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 27, 2024

In regular season action on Wednesday, the Colgate Raiders (20-9, 14-2 Patriot League) will play the Holy Cross Crusaders (9-20, 6-10 Patriot League), with Braeden Smith and Joseph Octave among the key players to watch. Tipoff at Hart Center is at 7:00 PM ET. Wednesday’s game between the Raiders and the Crusaders sees the Raiders as a double-digit favorite by 10.5 points. A 140.5-point over/under is set for the game.

Colgate vs. Holy Cross Betting Lines

Colgate vs Holy Cross Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Colgate -10.5 140.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Colgate (-10.5)
Total Pick Under (140.5)

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Colgate vs. Holy Cross Stat Rankings

Colgate Avg. (Rank) Holy Cross Avg. (Rank)
71.3 (252nd) Points Scored 65.7 (338th)
63.7 (14th) Points Allowed 73.9 (245th)
(1st) Rebounds (1st)
7.0 (315th) Off. Rebounds 7.3 (296th)
8.3 (92nd) 3pt Made 7.4 (186th)
15.6 (45th) Assists 10.9 (330th)
10.3 (88th) Turnovers 11.0 (146th)

Colgate vs. Holy Cross Betting Trends

  • The Raiders have covered the spread 16 times in 28 games.
  • Colgate’s ATS record as 10.5-point favorites or more is 6-4.
  • The Raiders have played 28 games this season, and 10 of them have hit the over.
  • In nine games this season, Colgate and its opponent have combined to score more than 140.5 points.
  • The over/under for this game is 140.5 points, 5.5 more than the average point total for Raiders games this season.
  • Holy Cross has beaten the spread 10 times in 28 games.
  • The Crusaders are 3-3 as 10.5-point underdogs or more.
  • Colgate has played 28 games this year, and 10 of them have hit the over.
  • There have been 11 Crusaders games this year with more than 140.5 points scored.
  • The over/under for this game is 1.0 point higher than the average scoring total for Holy Cross’ games (139.5).

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Colgate Impact Players

  • Keegan Records leads the Raiders at 6.3 rebounds per game, while also putting up 1.3 assists and 10.8 points.
  • Ryan Moffatt is posting 11.1 points, 1.6 assists and 4.6 rebounds per contest.
  • Jeff Woodward averages 6.9 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.3 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.4 steals and 1.0 block.
  • Jalen Cox is putting up 3.8 points, 1.9 assists and 2.3 rebounds per game.

Holy Cross Impact Players

  • Caleb Kenney is posting a team-leading 6.5 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 11.5 points and 1.4 assists, making 55.9% of his shots from the field.
  • Octave is averaging a team-high 13.9 points per game. And he is contributing 5.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists, making 41.7% of his shots from the field and 28.2% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 triples per contest.
  • Bo Montgomery tops the Crusaders in assists (2.9 per game), and posts 10.8 points and 4.7 rebounds. He also delivers 0.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Joe Nugent is averaging 6.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.4 assists per contest, making 41.2% of his shots from the field and 40.8% from 3-point range, with 2.0 treys per contest.
  • The Crusaders get 8.1 points, 1.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game from Will Batchelder.

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