Marist College Basketball Betting Line Vs. Canisius – February 5, 2023

Posted on February 5, 2023

The Marist Red Foxes (7-14, 3-9 MAAC) will attempt to end a five-game losing streak when they host the Canisius Golden Griffins (5-16, 3-9 MAAC) on February 5, 2023. The Golden Griffins have lost four games in a row.

Marist is a modest 2.5-point favorite against Canisius when the Red Foxes take on the Golden Griffins on Sunday. The matchup’s over/under is 135.5.

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Marist Betting Line, Matchup Info Vs. Canisius

  • When: Sunday, February 5, 2023 at 2:00 PM ET
  • Where: McCann Arena in Poughkeepsie, New York
  • How to Watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Spread Favorite: Marist -2.5
  • Moneyline Favorite: Marist -146
  • Moneyline Underdog: Canisius +120
  • Over/Under: 135.5 points

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Marist Betting Trends

  • The Red Foxes have won nine games against the spread this season, while failing to cover or pushing 12 times.
  • Marist has been favored by 2.5 points or more four times this season, and covered the spread in one of those games.
  • The Red Foxes have won in three of the six contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
  • Marist has yet to enter a game this year with shorter moneyline odds than -146.
  • In the Red Foxes’ 21 games this season, the combined scoring has gone over the point total 11 times.
  • In seven games this season, Marist and its opponents have gone over 135.5 combined points.
  • Red Foxes contests this year have an average point total of 128.2, 7.3 fewer points than this game’s over/under.

Marist Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Patrick Gardner 21 18.2 6.0 2.1 0.8 1.0 1.5
Noah Harris 21 9.5 2.1 1.8 0.9 0.0 2.2
Anthony Cooper 5 7.2 0.8 1.4 1.4 0.0 1.2
Kam Farris 21 7.0 2.2 0.9 0.3 0.0 1.2
Javon Cooley 21 7.0 4.5 1.0 0.9 0.5 1.4

Marist Season Stats

  • Marist is being outscored by 4.2 points per game with a -90 scoring differential overall. It puts up 62.0 points per game (349th in college basketball) and allows 66.2 per contest (83rd in college basketball).
  • The Red Foxes are 277th in the nation at 31.4 rebounds per game. That’s 2.4 fewer than the 33.8 their opponents average.
  • In conference matchups, the Red Foxes put up fewer points per contest (61.8) than their overall average (62.0).
  • Marist’s defense has been worse in MAAC games this season, allowing 68.5 points per contest, compared to its overall average of 66.2 PPG allowed.
  • In MAAC games, the Red Foxes average fewer three-pointers per contest (6.6) and have a lower three-point percentage (29.4%) than their season averages (7.6, 30.6%).
  • Marist is posting 61.6 points per game at home. On the road, it is performing better on offense, averaging 62.3 points per contest.
  • Defensively the Red Foxes have been worse in home games this season, giving up 67.2 points per game, compared to 65.7 in away games.

Marist Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
1/20/2023 Saint Peter’s L 61-57 Home -2.5
1/22/2023 Mount St. Mary’s L 59-55 Away +3
1/27/2023 Rider L 68-52 Home +2.5
1/29/2023 Siena L 70-55 Home +5
1/31/2023 Quinnipiac L 72-66 Away +10.5
2/5/2023 Canisius Home -2.5
2/10/2023 Saint Peter’s Away
2/12/2023 Siena Away
2/17/2023 Fairfield Home
2/19/2023 Niagara Home
2/24/2023 Manhattan Away

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Canisius Betting Trends

  • Canisius has covered 10 times in 20 matchups with a spread this season.
  • The Golden Griffins have covered the spread nine times this season (9-6 ATS) when playing as at least 2.5-point underdogs.
  • This season, Canisius has been the underdog 16 times and won four, or 25%, of those games.
  • The Golden Griffins have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +120 moneyline set for this game.
  • Canisius and its opponents have combined to go over the point total 11 out of 20 times this season.
  • The Golden Griffins have combined with their opponent to score more than 135.5 points in 12 of 20 games this season.
  • The average total for Canisius’ games this season has been 144.0, 8.5 more points than this matchup’s over/under.

Canisius Top Performers

Name GP PTS REB ASST STL BLK 3PM
Jordan Henderson 17 13.9 2.9 2.4 1.0 0.2 2.1
Tahj Staveskie 21 11.5 3.0 2.6 1.0 0.4 1.7
Jamir Moultrie 21 9.6 0.9 1.3 0.5 0.0 2.0
Jacco Fritz 21 8.0 5.8 2.3 0.9 0.3 0.4
Xzavier Long 19 7.4 6.2 1.9 0.6 0.6 0.5

Canisius Season Stats

  • The Golden Griffins put up 69.9 points per game (223rd in college basketball) while giving up 74.1 per contest (297th in college basketball). They have a -89 scoring differential and have been outscored by 4.2 points per game.
  • The 33.6 rebounds per game Canisius accumulates rank 163rd in the country. Their opponents record 34.2.
  • In MAAC games, the Golden Griffins have averaged 3.6 fewer points (66.3) than overall (69.9) in 2022-23.
  • Canisius concedes fewer points in conference play (71.7 per game) than overall (74.1).
  • In MAAC play, the Golden Griffins make fewer treys (8.1 per game) than they do overall (9.0), and their percentage from beyond the arc (33.4%) is lower than for the whole season (34.7%).
  • Canisius scores 71.3 points per game at home, and 68.8 on the road.
  • The Golden Griffins are allowing fewer points at home (70.1 per game) than on the road (77.2).

Canisius Recent And Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away Spread
1/15/2023 Siena W 66-62 Home +4.5
1/20/2023 Fairfield L 67-58 Away +4.5
1/22/2023 Quinnipiac L 87-82 Away +9
1/29/2023 Manhattan L 81-74 Home -4.5
2/3/2023 Niagara L 76-73 Away +4
2/5/2023 Marist Away +2.5
2/10/2023 Iona Home
2/12/2023 Quinnipiac Home
2/17/2023 Rider Away
2/19/2023 Mount St. Mary’s Away
2/24/2023 Saint Peter’s Home

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