Vermont vs. Buffalo betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 18

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The Vermont Catamounts (4-0) will attempt to continue a four-game winning streak when they visit the Buffalo Bulls (4-0) at 6:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 as 2-point favorites. The Bulls have also won four games in a row. The matchup has a point total of 141.5.

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Vermont Cover -2 vs Buffalo -108

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Vermont vs. Buffalo betting lines

  • Vermont moneyline odds to win: -138
  • Buffalo moneyline odds to win: +115
  • Spread: Vermont (-2)
  • Total: 141.5

Vermont statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Against the spread last season, Vermont performed worse at home, covering six times in 14 home games, and seven times in 15 road games.
  • At home last season, the Catamounts exceeded the over/under 64.3% of the time (nine of 14 games). They hit the over in 33.3% of road games (five of 15 contests).
  • Vermont fared better as a moneyline favorite in home games last year, posting a home record of 10-3 home record, compared to going 3-5 in away games.

Last season stats

  • The Catamounts were the 21st-worst squad in college basketball in points scored (66.6 per game) but 13th-best in points conceded (63.8) last season.
  • On the boards, Vermont was 200th in the country in rebounds (31.5 per game) last year. It was 114th in rebounds allowed (30.2 per game).
  • Last season the Catamounts were ranked 286th in the nation in assists with 12.1 per game.

Vermont betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 13-18-0 (Home: 6-8-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2+: 8-14-0 (As Favorite: 8-15-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-15-1 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 5-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-9 (Home: 10-3; Away: 3-5)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 4-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.4 (256th in nation) 41.7 (63rd) 31.5 (200th) 30.2 (114th) 12.1 (286th) 10.2 (87th)

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Buffalo statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Last season, Buffalo was 4-9-0 at home against the spread (.308 winning percentage). On the road, it was 8-7-1 ATS (.500).
  • In 2024-25, a lower percentage of the Bulls’ games finished above the over/under at home (38.5%, five of 13) compared to on the road (50%, eight of 16).
  • When moneyline underdogs last season, the Bulls won a lower percentage of games at home (2-9) than away (3-13).

Last season stats

  • The Bulls’ defensive performance was fourth-worst in college basketball last season with 80.9 points allowed per contest, but offensively they played better, scoring 71.8 points per game (239th-ranked in college basketball).
  • Buffalo, who ranked 221st in college basketball with 31.2 boards per game, allowed 35.1 rebounds per contest, which was 10th-worst in the country.
  • The Bulls ranked 184th in the country with 13.5 assists per contest.

Buffalo betting records last season

  • ATS Record: 12-16-1 (Home: 4-9-0; Away: 8-7-1)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2+: 11-14-1 (As Favorite: 1-1-0; As Underdog: 11-15-1)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-0 (Home: 5-8-0; Away: 8-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 2-0 (Home: 2-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-22 (Home: 2-9; Away: 3-13)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.6 (295th in nation) 47.0 (336th) 31.2 (221st) 35.1 (349th) 13.5 (184th) 14.2 (354th)
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