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The Lafayette Leopards (2-14, 0-3 Patriot) will attempt to stop a three-game losing streak when they host the Bucknell Bison (7-9, 0-3 Patriot) at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 8, 2023 as 1.5-point favorites. The Bison have lost five games in a row. The matchup’s point total is set at 131.5.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Leopards vs. Bison
- Game Day: Sunday, January 8, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Location: Easton, Pennsylvania
- Arena: Kirby Sports Center
| Favorite | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Lafayette | -1.5 | 131.5 |
Lafayette Betting Stats & Information
- Lafayette has been the moneyline favorite three times this season. They’ve gone 1-2 in those games.
- The Leopards have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -125 or shorter.
- The Leopards have a 9-6-1 record against the spread this season.
- In games they have played as at least 1.5-point underdogs this year, the Bison are 2-3 against the spread.
- Lafayette’s average point total in matchups this year is 130.1, 1.4 points below the over/under in this game.
Bucknell Betting Stats & Info
- Bucknell has entered the game as underdogs six times this season and won once.
- The Bison have not been a bigger underdog this season than the +102 moneyline set for this game.
- The Bison have gone 6-9-0 ATS this season.
- The Bison have a 2-3 record against the spread in games they were an underdog by 1.5 points or more this year.
- The average total in Bucknell’s games this season is 5.3 more points than the point total of 131.5 in this outing.
Lafayette vs. Bucknell Season Stat Comparison
| Lafayette Rank | Lafayette AVG | Bucknell AVG | Bucknell Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352nd | 61.6 | Points Scored | 69.8 | 230th |
| 173rd | 68.6 | Points Allowed | 66.9 | 122nd |
| 361st | 26.6 | Rebounds | 33 | 154th |
| 336th | 6.3 | Off. Rebounds | 7.6 | 274th |
| 19th | 9.7 | 3pt Made | 7.4 | 190th |
| 54th | 15.5 | Assists | 15 | 79th |
| 50th | 10.9 | Turnovers | 12.8 | 218th |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Lafayette Leopards Leaders
- CJ Fulton leads the Leopards in rebounds and assists. Fulton averages 11.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists per game.
- Leo O’Boyle is Lafayette’s leading scorer, averaging 11.6 per game while tacking on 3.1 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
- The Leopards get the most three-point shooting production out of Fulton, who knocks down 2.2 threes per game.
Bucknell Bison Leaders
- The Bison’s Xander Rice averages enough points (15.1 per game) and assists (4.2 per game) to sit atop the team’s leaderboards.
- Alex Timmerman’s stat line of 6.6 rebounds, 12.3 points and 1.6 assists per game helps him grab the top spot on the Bucknell rebounding leaderboard.
- Rice hits 2.3 three-pointers per game, the most on the Bison.
