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Buffalo at N Illinois: Recap

Tuesday Feb 28, 2023 8:00 pm - DeKalb, IL
Odds: Buffalo by 4.5, Total Points: 153.5

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Buffalo BUFF 66.3%
NIU 33.7%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
BUFF -4.5 BUFF 51.7%
NIU 48.3%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Under 155.0 Over 47.0%
Under 53.0%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
BUFF -193 BUFF +0.4%
NIU -4.6%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
BUFF 79.3 79.8 85
NIU 74.4 75.2 75

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat BUFF NIU
Points/Game 77.5 66.3
Avg Score Margin +0.5 -12.5
Assists/Game 14.1 11.6
Total Rebounds/Gm 31.3 33.0
Effective FG % 55.4% 47.6%
Off Rebound % 25.6% 27.5%
FTA/FGA 0.395 0.383
Turnover % 14.3% 19.0%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat BUFF NIU
Opp Points/Game 77.0 78.9
Opp Effective FG % 55.1% 55.6%
Off Rebounds/Gm 7.5 8.6
Def Rebounds/Gm 20.8 20.5
Blocks/Game 2.8 1.9
Steals/Game 7.6 5.6
Personal Fouls/Gm 16.1 18.8