The Buffalo Bulls (9-10, 3-3 MAC) will look to stop a four-game road slide when they square off against the Ball State Cardinals (13-6, 4-2 MAC) on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Worthen Arena. The matchup airs at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the Cardinals’ ( to win on the moneyline) contest against the Bulls ().
The insights in the article below are based off odds valid as of January 24, 2023 at 5:38 PM ET.
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Ball State Offense Vs. Buffalo Defense
| Ball State Offense | Stats (Rank) | Buffalo Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 75.6 (96) | Points/Gm | 77.6 (345) |
| 7.1 (357) | Possessions/Game | 15.8 (263) |
| 47.2 (45) | Field Goal % | 44.4 (222) |
| 37.0 (47) | 3PT % | 33.2 (156) |
| 53.6 (64) | Effective FG % | 50.2 (191) |
| 57.8 (45) | True Shooting % | 56.8 (244) |
Buffalo Offense Vs. Ball State Defense
| Buffalo Offense | Stats (Rank) | Ball State Defense |
|---|---|---|
| 79.7 (28) | Points/Gm | 68.2 (154) |
| 15.8 (98) | Possessions/Game | 7.1 (7) |
| 46.2 (88) | Field Goal % | 42.3 (118) |
| 32.7 (250) | 3PT % | 35.6 (281) |
| 51.7 (141) | Effective FG % | 48.0 (103) |
| 54.8 (169) | True Shooting % | 53.4 (131) |
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Ball State Betting Insights
- Ball State has covered nine times in 17 matchups with a spread this season.
- When playing as at least 6-point favorites this season, the Cardinals have an ATS record of 3-3.
- Ball State and its opponents have combined to hit the over eight out of 17 times this season.
- The Cardinals’ 17 games this season have gone over this contest’s total of 152 points five times.
- Ball State’s games this season have had an average of 143.7 points, 8.3 fewer than this matchup’s over/under.
Buffalo Betting Insights
- Buffalo has compiled a 10-7-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Bulls have covered the spread four times this year (4-2 ATS) when playing as at least 6-point underdogs.
- Buffalo and its opponents have combined to go over the point total nine out of 17 times this year.
- The Bulls have combined with their opponent to score more than 152 points in 11 of 17 games this season.
- Buffalo’s contests this season have a 157.3-point average over/under, 5.3 more points than this game’s total.
Ball State Key Players
- The Cardinals points and assists leader is Jarron Coleman. He racks up 14.2 points per game and dishes out 3.4 assists.
- Ball State is led in rebounds by Payton Sparks’ 7.8 per game.
- Coleman knocks down 2.1 treys per game to lead the Cardinals.
- Ball State’s steals leader is Coleman, who collects 1.4 per game. Demarius Jacobs leads the team averaging 1.6 blocks an outing.
Buffalo Key Players
- Curtis Jones outpaced his teammates on the Bulls scoring front by putting up 15.2 points per game. He adds 5.2 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game this season.
- The Buffalo leaders in rebounds and assists are LaQuill Hardnett (7.2 rebounds per game) and Armoni Foster (3.5 assists per game).
- Jones leads the Bulls in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 2.5 made threes per game.
- Zid Powell tops Buffalo in steals with 2.1 per game, and Jonnivius Smith leads the squad in blocks with 0.7 per game.
