Canisius vs Robert Morris Picks and Prediction – 11/27/2024

The Canisius Golden Griffins are heading to UPMC Events Center on Wednesday, where they will take on the Robert Morris Colonials. Get the rest of our free college basketball picks here! The Golden Griffins have gone winless through seven games, as there 0-7 places them thirteenth in the Metro Atlantic Athletic. In most recent action Canisius hosted Brown on Saturday, when they would suffer an 83-76 loss. Paul McMillan would score a game-high 25 points in this one, with Cam Palesse also dropping 22 points of his own. McMillan has found great individual success this year, he’s averaging 21.0 points per game on 48.1% shooting from the field and 39.3% from three. The Golden Griffins are struggling to score outside of McMillan, as they are averaging just 62 points a game on 40.2% shooting from the field.

The Robert Morris Colonials have posted an impressive record of 5-2 which places them second in the Horizon. The Colonials are riding a five game win streak, as they are coming off an 86-76 victory over Cornell on Thursday. Alvaro Folgueiras put up 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 steals in this game, while Antallah Sandlin-El scored 14 points off the Colonials’ bench. The Colonials have been a score-by-committee team, as they have four players averaging over 10 points per game. Robert Morris is scoring an even 72.0 points per game on 41.1% shooting from the field and 31.8% from three. The Colonials have been a strong defensive squad, sitting with a 95.6 defensive rating.

The Colonials are heading home where they look to earn their sixth consecutive win, while the Golden Griffins still search for their first victory of the year. Expect a very hot Colonials squad to come out and dominate the Golden Griffins. Final score prediction, Robert Morris wins and covers the spread 84-68.