The William & Mary Tribe (5-2) will travel to Alumni Arena to meet the Buffalo Bulls (4-2). Action gets underway at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday, November 30, 2019.
William & Mary Tribe at Buffalo Bulls ATS Odds
Both teams were victorious in their last game. The Bulls won a close one over the Missouri State Bears 75-74, while the Tribe were victorious over the Morehead State Eagles 95-84.
William & Mary played a nearly perfect game. They had a superb free throw rate of 0.291 (above their season average of 0.180) and an effective field goal percentage of 0.718 (above their season average of 0.549). Morehead State was 0.088 and 0.574, respectively, for those same stats. Meanwhile, Buffalo’s 0.188 free throw rate was their largest advantage over Missouri State, who had a mark of 0.141. The Bulls’ mark was above their season average of 0.165, while the Bears’ was below their season average of 0.262. Buffalo rallied around Davonta Jordan, who had 25 points and six assists. Nathan Knight, meanwhile played a key role for William & Mary with 28 points and 12 rebounds.
The prolific offense of Buffalo will square off against the bottom-tier defense of William & Mary. Since last season, the Bulls rank 17th in offensive efficiency, while the Tribe are 322nd in defensive efficiency. The Bulls figure to have the advantage on that end of the court.
William & Mary Tribe at Buffalo Bulls Pick
College Basketball Prediction: SU Winner – Buffalo, ATS Winner – William & Mary, O/U – Over
Betting Notes (2018-Present):
- Buffalo ranks 46th in steals per game (7.5) while William & Mary ranks 278th (4.8).
- The Tribe rank 27th in blocks per game (4.6) while the Bulls rank 159th in blocks allowed per game (3.4).
- Buffalo ranks ninth in three pointers attempted per game (28.5) while William & Mary ranks 119th (23.4).
- The Bulls rank seventh in rebounds per game (40.9) while the Tribe rank 223rd (34.4).
- Buffalo averages 16.7 assists per game, which ranks 12th in the nation. William & Mary ranks 155th in assists allowed per game (12.8).