Bryant Bulldogs vs St. Bonaventure Bonnies NCAA Basketball Betting Pick & Prediction 11/24/24

Betting on today’s Bulldogs and Bonnies game? Catch the action at Reilly Center in Saint Bonaventure, NY, as the Bonnies hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. This non-conference matchup has an over/under of 150 points, and St. Bonaventure is favored by -8 vs. Bryant.

BRYANT BULLDOGS VS ST. BONAVENTURE BONNIES BETTING PICK

The Pick: St. Bonaventure Bonnies -8

This game will be played at Reilly Center at 2:00 ET on Sunday, November 24th.

WHY BET THE ST. BONAVENTURE BONNIES:

• We have this one finishing with a projected score of 80-67 in favor of the Bonnies.
• Not only will St. Bonaventure pick up the win, but look for them to cover at -8.
• The over/under is currently sitting at 150 points, and we like the under with a projected 147 points.

Will Bryant Shock Everyone at Reilly Center?

Bryant Bulldogs Recent Game

The Bulldogs dropped a 67-66 decision to Stonehill on Thursday, November 21st. Bryant, who entered the game as -12.5 favorites, not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.

After leading 33-31 at halftime, Bryant scored 33 points in the 2nd half but allowed 36. The combined points of 133 fell short of the O/U line of 152.5.

The Bulldogs struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 36.7% from the field and 31.6% from three-point range, finishing with 66 points. They managed only 8 assists and 9 offensive rebounds, with an effective field goal percentage of 41.7%.

Josh Morgan led the way with 22 points, shooting 46.7% overall, while Amir Nesbitt added 17 points, hitting 60% of his shots. Connor Withers contributed 13 points, connecting on 3 of 5 threes.

The Bryant Bulldogs put up a solid defensive effort, holding their opponent to 67 points on 36% shooting from the field. They limited two-point opportunities, with the other team hitting 19 of 44 shots for 43%.

From beyond the arc, Bryant’s defense was even tougher, as they allowed just 5 threes on 22 attempts, a 22% success rate. The Bulldogs also sent their opponent to the free-throw line 21 times, where they converted 14 for 66%.

Can the Bonnies Pull Out the Win as Home Favorites?

St. Bonaventure Bonnies Recent Game/Games

St. Bonaventure picked up a 71-52 win over Le Moyne on Saturday, November 16th, at home. The Bonnies, who were -17.5 favorites, covered the spread. The game’s total points of 123 fell well short of the O/U line of 145.5.

St. Bonaventure took control early, leading 44-23 at halftime. However, they slowed down in the 2nd half, scoring 27 points while allowing 29.

St. Bonaventure put up 71 points in their latest game, shooting 48.1% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 55.8%. They connected on 58.6% of their two-point attempts, while hitting 34.8% from beyond the arc, making 8 threes in 23 tries.

The Bonnies struggled at the free-throw line, converting just 56.5% of their attempts, going 13-for-23. Noel Brown led the way with 15 points, shooting 6-of-8 from the field, while Melvin Council Jr. and Lajae Jones each added 12 points, with Jones hitting both of his three-point attempts.

St. Bonaventure’s defense gave up 52 points, with the opposing team shooting 48% from the field (25/52). Inside the arc, they allowed 17/29 shooting, which is 58%.

From three-point range, the Bonnies’ defense saw the other team hit 8/23 shots, or 34%. They also sent them to the free-throw line 23 times, where they made 13, shooting 56%. St. Bonaventure gave up 12 offensive rebounds.