The Saint Joseph’s Hawks and the St. Bonaventure Bonnies meet in college basketball action from the Reilly Center on Sunday afternoon. Let’s dive into the odds, injuries, matchup history and make a prediction for this game.
Odds
St. Bonaventure is listed as a 2.5-point home favorite with a total set at 139.5 points.
Injuries
For Saint Joseph’s, Ejike Obinna is questionable for this game with a foot injury while the Bonnies come in with a clean injury report.
Matchup History
St. Bonaventure’s 54-52 win back on February 28th, 2022, made it eight straight wins for the Bonnies in this head-to-head matchup.
Trends
Saint Joseph’s is 7-1 ATS in their last 8 games against a team with a losing record and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games following a loss by 20+ points while the over is 4-0 in their last 4 games following an ATS loss. St. Bonaventure is 1-4 ATS in their last 5 games overall and 15-6-1 ATS in their last 22 home games while the over is 6-2 in their last 8 home games.
Pick
I’m backing the Bonnies here. More often than not this season, the Bonnies have been the superior team at home, and I don’t expect it to be much different here. Saint Joseph’s is being outscored by 7.1 PPG as an underdog while the Bonnies are outscoring their opponents by 6 PPG at home this season. I’ll lay the bucket with St. Bonaventure here.