Marist vs. Canisius betting: College basketball preview for January 25

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The Marist Red Foxes (14-3, 7-1 MAAC) visit the Canisius Golden Griffins (2-17, 2-6 MAAC) after winning five straight road games. The Red Foxes are favored by 8.5 points in the matchup, which begins at 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, January 25, 2025. The matchup has a point total of 132.5.

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Marist Cover -8.5 vs Canisius -111

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Marist vs. Canisius betting lines

  • Marist moneyline odds to win: -420
  • Canisius moneyline odds to win: +323
  • Spread: Marist (-8.5)
  • Total: 132.5

Marist statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • At home, Marist owns a worse record against the spread (4-5-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (4-4-0).
  • The Red Foxes have gone over the over/under less often at home, hitting the over in two of nine home matchups (22.2%). In away games, they have hit the over in six of eight games (75%).
  • Marist has played worse as a moneyline favorite at home, putting up a home record of 8-1, compared to going 3-0 on the road.

Recent trends

  • The Red Foxes’ offense has been worse over their last 10 games, putting up 67.5 points a contest compared to the 68.4 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Marist has been more stingy on defense lately, giving up 62.3 points per game during its past 10 contests compared to the 64.5 points per game its opponents average over the 2024-25 season.
  • The Red Foxes are trending down from deep during their last 10 outings, making 6.3 threes per game and shooting 32.3% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.1 makes and 33.3% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Marist betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-9-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 4-4-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 2-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 3-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 8-9-0 (Home: 2-7-0; Away: 6-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-1 (Home: 8-1; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46 (121st in nation) 41 (55th) 31.8 (223rd) 29.3 (87th) 13.9 (174th) 10.7 (105th)

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Canisius statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Against the spread, Canisius has had better results away (4-6-0) than at home (3-5-0).
  • Golden Griffins games have gone above the over/under 62.5% of the time at home (five of eight), and 70% of the time on the road (seven of 10).
  • As moneyline underdogs, the Golden Griffins have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-6) than away (1-8).

Recent trends

  • The Golden Griffins are putting up 69 points per contest over their past 10 games, compared to their season average of 65.3.
  • Over its previous 10 games, Canisius is ceding 78.4 points per contest, compared to its season average of 79.8 points allowed.
  • The Golden Griffins are draining 8.9 treys per contest with a 42.4% three-point percentage in their last 10 games, compared to their season averages of 8.5 and 36.6%.

Canisius betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-12-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 4-6-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 4-4-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 7-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-7-0 (Home: 5-3-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-1 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-15 (Home: 1-6; Away: 1-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.2 (273rd in nation) 49.2 (359th) 23.7 (364th) 34.8 (336th) 12.1 (294th) 10.3 (73rd)
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