Saint Bonaventure at Vermont 12/18/18 - CBB Picks & Predictions

Saint Bonaventure (4 - 6, 0 - 1 Away) is on the road this week as they seek to take out Vermont (8 - 3, 4 - 1 Home). Vermont will be hosting this game at the Patrick Gymnasium in Burlington, VT. Vermont rolls into this matchup having reeled off five straight victories. Saint Bonaventure is looking to bounce back from a tough loss to Buffalo just over a week ago. Saint Bonaventure will be the huge underdog in this matchup.

The Saint Bonaventure Bonnies are scoring just 69 PPG on offense this season while shooting 44% from the floor as a team. Junior guard Jalen Poyser (16 PPG, 4 RPG) has done some nice things this season and he'll be our player to highlight for Saint Bonaventure. Saint Bonaventure is surrendering just 65 PPG on defense and that will have to be their path to victory in this game. The Vermont Catamounts come into this game scoring 77 PPG on offense while shooting 46% from the floor as a team. Vermont is led by their dynamic scoring forward, Anthony Lamb (20 PPG, 7 RPG). We like Lamb to impose his will physically in this game. Lamb is a rangy player who can make a difference on both ends of the court. Vermont is surrendering 69 PPG to opposing teams on defense so far this season.