Bucknell Bison vs. West Virginia Mountaineers Latest Odds and Stats
The Bucknell Bison and the West Virginia Mountaineers will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Keybank Center. Click Here to bet on this game and get 100% Bonus at MyBookie sportsbook.
MyBookie Sportsbook opened the Mountaineers as -16.5-point favorites versus the Bison, while the game's total opened at 146.
West Virginia was a 80-74 loser in their most recent outing at home against Cyclones. They failed to cover the -4-point spread as favorites.
In their last action, Bucknell was a 81-65 winner at home against Mountain Hawks. They covered the -4.5-point spread as favorites.
Bucknell March Madness betting stats:
Team record: 26-8 SU,8-3 ATS
Current Streak: won 6 straight games.
Coming off a 17-14 season, the Bison were hopeful that they would be able to find more success in the 2016-17 season. Since Bucknell is sitting on a 26-8 record, it’s safe to say that the Bison were able to accomplish their goal.
In addition, Bucknell was able to post a 15-3 record in Patriot League play, which ended up ranking them first in the conference. Once in the Patriot League tournament, the Bison didn’t miss a beat and steamrolled all their competition all the way to the championship game where they were able to overcome Lehigh 81-65.
West Virginia March Madness betting stats:
Team record: 26-8 SU,15-15-1 ATS
West Virginia is 1-6-1 ATS in its last 8 games
West Virginia is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of West Virginia's last 7 games
West Virginia will turn to leading point-scorer Jevon Carter to lead them in Thursday’s contest. Carter is currently putting up 13.1 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per contest. Second in points for the Mountaineers is Esa Ahmad who is draining 11.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game.
Betting game information:
Bucknell vs. West Virginia – Thursday, March 16, 2017
When: 2:45 pm ET
Where: First Niagara Center
TV: NCAA Live Stream
NCAA Basketball Tournament Line:
Bucknell Bison +13 ½ (-110) 148 (-110) +800
West Virginia Mountaineers -13 ½ (-110) 148 (-110) -1250
