Syracuse vs. Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting: College basketball preview for Dec. 11

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The Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (6-3) will try to build on a four-game winning streak when they visit the Syracuse Orange (5-3) on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at JMA Wireless Dome as heavy, 12.5-point underdogs. The matchup airs at 9 p.m. ET on ACC Network. The point total for the matchup is set at 146.5.

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Syracuse vs. Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting lines

  • Syracuse moneyline odds to win: -917
  • Saint Joseph’s (PA) moneyline odds to win: +602
  • Spread: Syracuse (-12.5)
  • Total: 146.5

Syracuse statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home last season, Syracuse had a worse record against the spread (9-8-0) compared to its ATS record in road games (6-5-0).
  • The Orange went over the total in seven of 17 home games (41.2%) last year. They fared better in away games, eclipsing the total in seven of 11 matchups (63.6%).

Last season stats

  • Last year, the Orange were 147th in the nation on offense (74.7 points scored per game) and 322nd defensively (77.8 points allowed).
  • With 33.6 rebounds per game and 31.1 rebounds allowed, Syracuse was 75th and 172nd in the country, respectively, last season.
  • The Orange were 174th in the country in assists (13.6 per game) last season.

Syracuse betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 5-3-0 (Home: 3-1-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 12.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 3-1-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-5-0 (Home: 1-3-0; Away: 0-0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-0 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 1-0; Away: 0-0)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
45.8 (163rd in nation) 38.3 (24th) 32.4 (230th) 35.1 (326th) 14.3 (192nd) 10.6 (98th)

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Saint Joseph’s (PA) statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Saint Joseph’s (PA)’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .412 (7-9-1) last year. On the road, it was .500 (5-5-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Hawks games finished over nine of 17 times at home (52.9%) and six of 10 on the road (60%) last year.
  • The Hawks’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs was .500 (1-1) last year, and on the road it was .000 (0-3).

Last season stats

  • The Hawks were 139th in college basketball last season with 75.1 points per game. At the other end of the court, they ranked 73rd with 68.6 points allowed per contest.
  • Saint Joseph’s (PA) pulled down 33.5 rebounds per game (84th-ranked in college basketball) last year, while allowing 31.2 rebounds per contest (182nd-ranked).
  • Last season the Hawks ranked 99th in college basketball in assists, putting up 14.6 per game.

Saint Joseph’s (PA) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 2-6-0 (Home: 1-2-0; Away: 0-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 12.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 1-4-0; As Underdog: 1-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 4-4-0 (Home: 3-0-0; Away: 1-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-1 (Home: 3-0; Away: 0-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-2)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
43.0 (289th in nation) 41.9 (114th) 37.3 (46th) 33.0 (267th) 16.8 (66th) 12.1 (212th)
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