Bucknell vs. Delaware betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 3

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The Bucknell Bison (0-0) square off against the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens (0-0) as just 1.5-point favorites on Monday, November 3, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The matchup has a point total of 149.5.

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Bucknell Cover -1.5 vs Delaware -107

Bet $20, Payout $38.69

Bucknell vs. Delaware betting lines

  • Bucknell moneyline odds to win: -125
  • Delaware moneyline odds to win: +105
  • Spread: Bucknell (-1.5)
  • Total: 149.5

Bucknell statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Bucknell did a better job covering the spread on the road (13-3-0) than it did at home (8-7-0) last year.
  • The Bison eclipsed the total in eight of 15 home games (53.3%) last season. They did better on the road, eclipsing the total in 10 of 16 matchups (62.5%).
  • When playing at home last year, Bucknell won more consistently as a moneyline favorite, producing a record of 11-2 (.846). On the road, it was 4-1 (.800) as a moneyline favorite.

Last season stats

  • The Bison put up 74.0 points per game and gave up 73.2 last season, ranking them 167th in the nation on offense and 213th on defense.
  • On the glass, Bucknell was 239th in the country in rebounds (30.9 per game) last season. It was 168th in rebounds conceded (31.0 per game).
  • The Bison were 174th in the country in assists (13.6 per game) last year.

Bucknell betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 21-11-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 13-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1.5+: 11-8-0 (As Favorite: 11-8-0; As Underdog: 10-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-14-0 (Home: 8-7-0; Away: 10-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 15-4 (Home: 11-2; Away: 4-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-9)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.6 (74th in nation) 43.2 (130th) 30.9 (239th) 31.0 (168th) 13.6 (174th) 12.3 (288th)

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Delaware statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last year, Delaware had better results on the road (6-8-0) than at home (5-9-0).
  • Fightin’ Blue Hens games finished above the over/under 64.3% of the time both at home (nine of 14) and on the road (nine of 14) last season.
  • The Fightin’ Blue Hens’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .250 (1-3) last season, and on the road it was .167 (2-10).

Last season stats

  • Last year the Fightin’ Blue Hens put up 77.2 points per game (86th-ranked in college basketball) and ceded 77.9 points per contest (324th-ranked).
  • Delaware grabbed only 28.2 boards per game (20th-worst in college basketball), and allowed 33.1 boards per contest (294th-ranked).
  • The Fightin’ Blue Hens ranked 124th in college basketball with 14.2 assists per game.

Delaware betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 16-18-0 (Home: 5-9-0; Away: 6-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1.5+: 11-8-0 (As Favorite: 4-9-0; As Underdog: 12-9-0)
  • O-U-P: 22-12-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 9-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-5 (Home: 5-4; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-15 (Home: 1-3; Away: 2-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.5 (42nd in nation) 45.5 (271st) 28.2 (339th) 33.1 (294th) 14.2 (124th) 11.2 (186th)
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