The Bucknell Bison (7-5) battle the Rutgers Scarlet Knights (7-4) on Friday, December 23, 2022 at Jersey Mike’s Arena. It tips at 5:00 PM ET on Big Ten Network. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Scarlet Knights’ ( to win on the moneyline) game with the Bison ().
The betting insights in the following article reflect odds as of December 23, 2022 at 5:44 PM ET. Head to the table below for the latest lines for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Rutgers Vs Bucknell Betting Lines
Computer Picks
| Spread Pick | Bucknell (+18.5) |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Under (133) |
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.
Rutgers Vs Bucknell Stat Rankings
| Rutgers Avg. (Rank) | Bucknell Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 70.5 (218th) | Points Scored | 73.7 (157th) |
| 54.7 (6th) | Points Allowed | 65.4 (96th) |
| 38.3 (57th) | Rebounds | 36 (128th) |
| 12.6 (27th) | Off. Rebounds | 8.5 (289th) |
| 5.5 (334th) | 3pt Made | 8.3 (107th) |
| 14.4 (126th) | Assists | 15.4 (72nd) |
| 12.9 (220th) | Turnovers | 12.8 (206th) |
Rutgers Vs Bucknell Betting Trends
- The Scarlet Knights have seven wins in 11 games against the spread this year.
- As 18.5-point favorites or more, Rutgers is 3-0 against the spread.
- The Scarlet Knights have seen three of their 11 games hit the over.
- Rutgers and its opponent have broken the 133-point mark five times this year.
- Scarlet Knights games this season have posted an average total of 125.2, which is 7.8 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
- Bucknell has covered the spread five times in 11 games.
- Rutgers has seen three of its 11 games go over the point total.
- There have been six Bison games this season with more than 133 points scored.
- The average total points scored in Bucknell’s games this year (139.1) is 6.1 points higher than the total for this matchup.
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Rutgers Impact Players
- Clifford Omoruyi paces the Scarlet Knights with 14.4 points per game and 9.5 rebounds, while also posting 1.1 assists.
- Cam Spencer puts up 12.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists per contest, shooting 48.5% from the field and 41.7% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game.
- Aundre Hyatt is putting up 11.1 points, 0.7 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game.
- Mawot Mag posts 7.5 points, 5.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 47% from the floor.
- Derek Simpson posts 7.6 points, 1.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 1.2 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
Bucknell Impact Players
- Alex Timmerman tops the Bison in rebounding (6.7 per game), and produces 11.2 points and 1.8 assists. He also puts up 0.4 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
- The Bison get 11.5 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Andre Screen.
- Elvin Edmonds IV gets the Bison 9.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. He also puts up 0.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Ian Motta gets the Bison 7.6 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists per contest. He also posts 0.8 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.