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The Kent State Golden Flashes (16-4, 6-1 MAC) host the Buffalo Bulls (10-10, 4-3 MAC) after winning nine straight home games. The Golden Flashes are double-digit favorites by 10.5 points in the contest, which tips at 9:00 PM ET on Friday, January 27, 2023. The matchup has an over/under of 150.5 points.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Golden Flashes vs. Bulls
- Game Day: Friday, January 27, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- Location: Kent, Ohio
- Arena: Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Kent State | -10.5 | 150.5 |
Kent State Betting Stats & Information
- Kent State has won 92.9% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (13-1).
- The Golden Flashes have never played a game this season with moneyline odds of -589 or shorter.
- So far this season, the Golden Flashes have put together a 13-5-1 record against the spread.
- In games this season in which they were an underdog by 10.5 points or more, the Bulls have a 3-1 record against the spread.
- Kent State’s average point total in matchups this year is 138.8, 11.7 points below the over/under in this game.
Buffalo Betting Stats & Info
- Buffalo has entered the game as underdogs 12 times this season and won five, or 41.7%, of those games.
- The Bulls have not entered a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +415.
- So far this year, the Bulls have compiled an 11-7-0 record against the spread.
- The Bulls have a 3-1 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 10.5 points or more this year.
- The average point total for Buffalo this year is 6.8 points higher than this game’s over/under.
Kent State vs. Buffalo Season Stat Comparison
| Kent State Rank | Kent State AVG | Buffalo AVG | Buffalo Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100th | 75.3 | Points Scored | 80.3 | 24th |
| 38th | 63.6 | Points Allowed | 77 | 344th |
| 177th | 32.2 | Rebounds | 35.6 | 34th |
| 179th | 8.8 | Off. Rebounds | 9.5 | 105th |
| 89th | 8.3 | 3pt Made | 7.2 | 213th |
| 257th | 12.3 | Assists | 15.5 | 41st |
| 70th | 11.1 | Turnovers | 14.5 | 334th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Kent State Golden Flashes Leaders
- The leader in points and assists for the Golden Flashes is Sincere Carry, who scores 17.1 points and distributes 4.8 assists per game.
- Kent State’s best rebounder is Miryne Thomas, who averages 5.9 boards per game in addition to his 11.3 PPG average.
- Thomas makes more threes per game than any other member of the Golden Flashes, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.4 per contest.
Buffalo Bulls Leaders
- Curtis Jones puts up 15.8 points per game to be the top scorer for the Bulls.
- The Buffalo leaders in rebounding and assists are LaQuill Hardnett with 7.2 rebounds per game (he also adds 8.9 points and 1.2 assists per game) and Armoni Foster with 3.7 assists per game (he also tacks on 9.9 points and two rebounds per game).
- Jones is consistent from distance and leads the Bulls with 2.7 made threes per game.
