Buffalo Vs Central Michigan: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 21, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 20, 2023

Jeenathan Williams and the Buffalo Bulls (12-15, 6-8 MAC) will host the Central Michigan Chippewas (10-17, 5-9 MAC) at Alumni Arena on Tuesday, February 21. The game tips at 7:00 PM ET. Tuesday’s matchup between the Bulls and the Chippewas features the Bulls as substantial 12-point favorites. The matchup’s over/under is 146.5.

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Buffalo Vs Central Michigan Betting Lines

Buffalo vs Central Michigan Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Buffalo -12 146.5 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Central Michigan (+12)
Total Pick Over (146.5)

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Buffalo Vs Central Michigan Stat Rankings

Buffalo Avg. (Rank) Central Michigan Avg. (Rank)
78.4 (40th) Points Scored 66.4 (313th)
78.1 (349th) Points Allowed 71.7 (238th)
35.9 (34th) Rebounds 33.4 (157th)
10.5 (68th) Off. Rebounds 10 (102nd)
7 (230th) 3pt Made 6.2 (305th)
15 (61st) Assists 11 (333rd)
14.4 (339th) Turnovers 15 (349th)

Buffalo Vs Central Michigan Betting Trends

  • The Bulls have 13 wins in 25 games against the spread this season.
  • Out of 25 Bulls games so far this year, 13 have gone over the total.
  • A total of 19 times so far this season, Buffalo and its opponent have combined to score more than 146.5 points.
  • The average total for Bulls games this season has been 156.6, 10.1 points higher than the total for this game.
  • Central Michigan is 12-13-0 against the spread this year.
  • As a 12-point underdog or greater, the Chippewas have two wins ATS (2-4).
  • There have been 13 Buffalo’s games (out of 25) that went over the total this year.
  • Chippewas games have gone over 146.5 points on six occasions this season.
  • Central Michigan’s games average 138.1 total points, 8.4 less than the total for this matchup.

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Buffalo Impact Players

  • Curtis Jones averages 15.3 points and 3 assists per game — both team highs. He is also putting up 5 rebounds, shooting 41.1% from the floor and 36.7% from downtown with 2.4 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • LaQuill Hardnett posts a team-leading 7.4 rebounds per contest. In addition, he’s averaging 10.3 points and 1.2 assists, shooting 53.3% from the field.
  • Zid Powell averages 12.3 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game, shooting 40.9% from the field.
  • Isaiah Adams puts up 11.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game, shooting 41% from the floor and 33.1% from downtown with 1.8 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • Armoni Foster puts up a team-leading 3.9 assists per game. He is also posting 9.2 points and 1.9 rebounds, shooting 42.2% from the field.

Central Michigan Impact Players

  • Brian Taylor leads the Chippewas in scoring (14.8 points per game) and rebounding (6.3), and averages 1.6 assists. He also posts 1 steal and 0.9 blocked shots.
  • Reggie Bass leads the Chippewas in assists (3.2 per game), and produces 10.7 points and 3.6 rebounds. He also posts 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Jesse Zarzuela is posting 16.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game, making 39.9% of his shots from the floor and 35.6% from beyond the arc, with 2.5 triples per game.
  • Nicolas Pavrette is putting up 4.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.3 assists per game, making 61.3% of his shots from the field.
  • The Chippewas receive 9.1 points, 3.9 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game from Markus Harding.

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