The Siena Saints (12-3) are favored (-6) to continue a four-game winning streak when they host the Canisius Golden Griffins (6-5) at 7:00 PM ET on Friday, March 5, 2021 at Times Union Center. The contest airs on ESPN3. The point total for the matchup is 140.
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Betting Odds
Siena Betting Information
- Siena has managed to cover the spread in less than half its games this season, amassing a record of 3-5 against the spread.
- The Saints have an even record against the spread when favored by at least 6 points, going 3-3 this season.
- 4 of 8 Siena games this season (50%) resulted in a total greater than the contest’s over/under.
- The Saints won 73-66 over the Golden Griffins when they met on Thursday. Jackson Stormo scored 18 points for the Saints, while Malek Green paced the Golden Griffins with 21. The Saints covered the 6.5-point spread, and the game went under the 140 over/under set for the matchup.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Siena Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manny Camper | 15 | 14.4 | 10.1 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 |
| Jordan King | 15 | 12.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.9 |
| Jalen Pickett | 12 | 12.0 | 6.3 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Jackson Stormo | 15 | 10.7 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
| Nick Hopkins | 11 | 7.8 | 3.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
Canisius Betting Information
- With a 4-3 record ATS this season, the Golden Griffins have outperformed expectations.
- For the second time this season, the Golden Griffins are at least a 6-point underdog, where they have a record of 0-1 against the spread.
- Canisius and its opponents have often covered the total points bet this season, doing so in 57.1% (4) of its seven games played.
- The Golden Griffins fell to the Saints 73-66 on Thursday in each team’s last outing. Green led the Golden Griffins with 21 points, while Stormo scored 18 points to lead the Saints. The Saints covered the 6.5-point spread in the matchup, and the game went under the 140-point over/under.
Against the Spread (ATS) records are only reflective of games that had odds on them.
Canisius Players to Watch
| Name | GP | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malek Green | 11 | 13.4 | 7.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Majesty Brandon | 11 | 12.1 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| Jordan Henderson | 11 | 8.6 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| Jacco Fritz | 10 | 8.4 | 6.6 | 2.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| Ahamadou Fofana | 11 | 7.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 |
Total Facts
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- In Siena’s matchups this season, the Saints and their opponents have exceeded Friday’s over/under of 140 points five times (33.3% of opportunities).
- In six out of Canisius’ 11 games this season (54.5%), the competing teams combined for a higher point total than the point total in Friday’s matchup.
- The Saints average 68.1 points per game against the Golden Griffins’ 69.4, amounting to 2.5 points under the game’s point total of 140.
- The 132.9 points per game these two teams allow their opponents to score on average this season are 7.1 fewer than the 140 over/under in this contest.
- On average, the over/under in Saints games is 9.2 points fewer than the over/under of 140 points in this matchup.
- A difference of 0.5 points separates this matchup’s over/under (140 points) and the average total points bet in Golden Griffins games (139.5 points) this season.
Basketball Betting Money Lines
Head to Head
| Date | Favorite | Home Team | Spread | Total | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Game Type | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4/2021 | Siena | Siena | -6.5 | 140 | -289 | +230 | Regular Season | 73-66 SIENA |
| 1/17/2020 | Siena | Canisius | -0.5 | 144.5 | -113 | -110 | Regular Season | 73-63 CANISI |
| 12/23/2019 | Siena | Siena | -7 | 141.5 | -318 | +252 | Regular Season | 73-72 SIENA |
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