Southern Illinois at Buffalo 12/15/18 - CBB Picks & Predictions

The Southern Illinois Salukis visit Alumni Arena in Buffalo, New York on Saturday to face the No. 14 ranked Buffalo Bulls. The Salukis fell to 7-4 on the season following an 80-52 loss to Murray State. Southern Illinois trailed at the half 49-18 and never threatened the Racers. Eric McGill led the Salukis with 19 points and nine rebounds in the loss.
CJ Massinburg leads the Bulls in scoring with an average of 17.5 points per game. Nick Perkins is the third leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 13.1 points and 7.9 rebounds per game. Davonta Jordan leads the Bulls in assists with an average of 3.7 per game. Buffalo is shooting 47.5% from the field and 34.9% from 3-point territory.
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Buffalo is proving to be deserving of its ranking. The Bulls have covered the number in 6 of the last 7 at home, 12 of the last 16 overall and 6 of the last 7 versus non-conference games. The Salukis are coming off a 28-point loss and have failed to cover 9 of the last 12 following a loss of double-digits at home. Final Score Prediction, Buffalo Bulls win and cover ATS 83-68.