DAY 35 NCAA Basketball Sunday (12/11)
Back on track with an upset and and a Fav!
Iona at St. Bonaventure
GAME TIME 11:30 AM (est)
Iona St. Bonnie
FG % 47.6 45.1
3PT % 37.0 35.7
FT % 76.4 69.1
Iona & St. Bonaventure have not played a game since 2013. Iona in the last 20-games is 11-9 on the road Iona has played 3 games on the road and are 1-2 and have lost two-in-a-row. Hofstra 78-83 and Manhattan 72-74. Overall, Iona has won 3-in-a-row, but all 3-games were at home. In the last 9 road game losses Iona scored 67, allowed 74.5, with totals of 141.5
St. Bonaventure is 27-3 overall at home and have won 11-in-a-row at home. On November 25 they beat Notre Dame at home. This season the Bonnies overall are 6-3 with all three losses coming on the road. In the last 14 wins at home The Bonnies scored 72.5, allowed 60 with totals of 132.5
TAKE: +7 St. Bonaventure
TAKE: St. Bonnie Money Line 250+
TAKE: OVER 137
Indiana State at Southern Indiana
GAME TIME 4:00 PM (est)
When was the last time ISU started 9-1, NEVER! The closest was a little known 1979 team that went 33-1 with the sole lost to Michigan State in the NCAAB Championship game. Good game between two unknown players, I think they were Larry Bird and Earvin Johnson…never heard of them!
ISU is ranked 15th in the nation in scoring with 84.1 points per game and 75th in overall rankings. On December 7, ISU went on the road to beat Southern Illinois 74-71. (145) The true adjusted scoring averages are, ISU Scores 81.5, Allows 69 with totals of 150.5 The toughest competition ISU faced was from Drake (Top 100 team) which is predicted to win the Missouri Valley (MVC) conference over Murry State. ISU won at home 79-75 (Drake is 7-1)
Indiana State plays NEW D1 Southern Indiana on their court. They are ranked 194th overall and are 2-5 Southern Indiana has also beat Southern Illinois on their home court home 71-53 on November 13 and that is the only D1 team they have beat at home. Other than the So. Illinois game this team has played tough, they lost on the road to Missouri 91-97 and Notre Dame 70-82. They can score! The true adjusted averages are, score 70, allow 84.5 WITH TOTALS OF 154.5
It looks like ISU puts up 85 and So. Indiana 62.
TAKE: -6 Indiana State
TAKE: UNDER 155