Kent State Vs Buffalo: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 10, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 9, 2023

Curtis Jones and Sincere Carry will clash when the Buffalo Bulls (12-12, 6-5 MAC) play the Kent State Golden Flashes (19-5, 9-2 MAC) at Alumni Arena on Friday, February 10 at 6:00 PM ET. Friday’s matchup between the Golden Flashes and the Bulls features the Golden Flashes as modest 4-point favorites. The over/under is 153 points for the matchup.

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Kent State Vs Buffalo Betting Lines

Kent State vs Buffalo Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Kent State -4 153 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Buffalo (+4)
Total Pick Under (153)

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Kent State Vs Buffalo Stat Rankings

Kent State Avg. (Rank) Buffalo Avg. (Rank)
75.1 (101st) Points Scored 80.2 (25th)
64.1 (42nd) Points Allowed 77.8 (352nd)
33.5 (165th) Rebounds 36.7 (30th)
9.8 (130th) Off. Rebounds 10.9 (54th)
8 (116th) 3pt Made 7.3 (202nd)
12.3 (253rd) Assists 15.6 (40th)
11 (68th) Turnovers 14.3 (333rd)

Kent State Vs Buffalo Betting Trends

  • The Golden Flashes have covered the spread 14 times in 22 games.
  • Kent State is 10-6-1 as 4-point favorites or more.
  • Out of 22 Golden Flashes games so far this season, seven have gone over the total.
  • Kent State and its opponent have combined to score more than 153 points only two times this year.
  • Golden Flashes games this season have posted an average total of 139.2, which is 13.8 points fewer than the total for this matchup.
  • Buffalo is 13-9-0 against the spread this year.
  • Against the spread as 4-point underdogs or greater, the Bulls are 6-3.
  • Kent State has seen seven of its 22 games go over the point total.
  • Bulls games have finished with over 153 points scored 12 times this year.
  • The average total for Buffalo’s games is 158 points, five more than this game’s over/under.

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Kent State Impact Players

  • Malique Jacobs is putting up 12.4 points, 3.5 assists and 4.9 rebounds per contest.
  • Miryne Thomas is putting up 10.7 points, 0.5 assists and 5.5 rebounds per contest.
  • Cli’ron Hornbeak paces his team in rebounds per game (5.6), and also puts up 5.7 points and 0.3 assists. Defensively, he averages 0.5 steals and 0.8 blocked shots.
  • Giovanni Santiago averages 7.5 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.7 assists per contest, shooting 40% from the floor and 37.9% from downtown with 1.4 made 3-pointers per contest.

Buffalo Impact Players

  • Jones is the Bulls’ top scorer (15.9 points per game) and assist man (2.9), and posts 5.2 rebounds.
  • LaQuill Hardnett is No. 1 on the Bulls in rebounding (7.6 per game), and puts up 10.2 points and 1.2 assists. He also posts 0.8 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
  • The Bulls receive 13 points, 4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game from Zid Powell.
  • The Bulls receive 11.4 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game from Isaiah Adams.
  • Armoni Foster paces the Bulls in assists (4.1 per game), and posts 9.7 points and 2 rebounds. He also puts up 1 steal and 0.1 blocked shots.

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