Siena vs Saint Peter’s Prediction: Odds, Picks, Best Bets – Saturday, March 4, 2023

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The Siena Saints (17-13, 11-8 MAAC) will be looking to halt a four-game losing streak when visiting the Saint Peter’s Peacocks (11-17, 6-13 MAAC) on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Yanitelli Center. It will air at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN3.

Siena is a moderate 4-point favorite against Saint Peter’s when the Saints face off against the Peacocks on Saturday. The matchup’s over/under is 126.5.

Siena vs. Saint Peter’s Odds

Point Spread for Siena vs. Saint Peter’s

The spread for this matchup is set at 4 points, with sportsbooks listing Siena as the favorite.

Siena vs. Saint Peter’s Moneyline

As for the moneyline, Siena has -179 odds to pick up the win, while Saint Peter’s is listed at +155 to claim victory.

Over/Under

Finally, the over/under for the game is set at 126.5 points.

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Game Time and How to Watch

  • Game Day: Saturday, March 4, 2023
  • Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN3
  • Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Arena: Yanitelli Center

Siena vs. Saint Peter’s Betting Trends

In Siena’s 30 games this season, it has 15 wins against the spread. The Saints have been favorites in 17 games this season and have come away with the win 10 times (58.8%) in those contests. Siena’s games this year have gone over the total in 17 out of 27 opportunities (63%).

Saint Peter’s has played 27 games, with 10 wins, against the spread. The Peacocks have won four of the 16 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (25%). Saint Peter’s has gone over the point total 33.3% of the time this year (nine of 27 games with a set point total).

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Siena vs. Saint Peter’s Key Players to Watch

Siena

Jackson Stormo posts 12.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, shooting 51.6% from the floor. Jared Billups totals a team-leading 6.7 rebounds per game. In addition, he’s averaging 7.8 points and 1.8 assists, shooting 32.7% from the floor. Andrew Platek posts 10.9 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest. Defensively, he delivers 0.9 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Saint Peter’s

Isiah Dasher tops the Peacocks in scoring (13.6 points per game), and posts 4 rebounds and 1.2 assists. He also posts 0.7 steals and 0.3 blocked shots. Latrell Reid is the Peacocks’ top assist man (3.8 per game), and he averages 5.8 points and 4.3 rebounds. Jaylen Murray is averaging 11.6 points, 3 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest, making 36.5% of his shots from the field and 34% from beyond the arc, with 1.4 triples per contest. Corey Washington is averaging a team-high 5 rebounds per contest. And he is producing 7.1 points and 0.3 assists, making 72% of his shots from the field.

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What you need to know about the Siena Saints

Siena has compiled a 9-9-1 conference record against the spread this season. On offense, the Saints are posting 68.6 points per game (265th-ranked in college basketball). They are ceding 66.9 points per contest on defense (89th-ranked). Siena ranks 174th in the country with 31.8 boards per game so far this season. Meanwhile, it ranks 59th with 29 rebounds allowed per game.

The Saints are putting up 69.8 points per game in home games. In road games, they are averaging 67.8 points per contest. Siena is making 6.6 threes per game (264th-ranked in college basketball) this season, while owning a 34.9% three-point percentage (149th-ranked). The Saints rank fourth-best in college basketball by giving up 5 threes per game. In terms of three-point percentage allowed, they rank 147th in college basketball at 33.3%.

The Saints are 3-6-1 against the spread and 4-6 overall over their last 10 contests. In its past 10 games, Siena has gone over the total five times. Siena’s offense has been less effective over its last 10 games, scoring 66 points a contest compared to the 68.6 it has averaged this year. Siena has been tougher on defense as of late, allowing 66 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 66.9 points per game its opponents are averaging in the 2022-23 season.

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What you need to know about the Saint Peter’s Peacocks

In Saint Peter’s 19 chances this season in MAAC play, the combined scoring has gone over the point total seven times. Offensively, the Peacocks are the second-worst squad in the nation (61.3 points per game). Defensively, they are 46th (65.3 points allowed per game). In 2022-23, Saint Peter’s is 181st in the nation in rebounds (31.7 per game) and 24th-best in rebounds allowed (27.8).

At home the Peacocks are scoring 66.7 points per game, 10.1 more than they are averaging away (56.6). Beyond the arc, Saint Peter’s is 319th in college basketball in 3-pointers made per game (5.9). It is third-worst in 3-point percentage at 29%. Defensively, the Peacocks are 25th-best in college basketball in 3-pointers allowed per game at 5.8. They are 224th in 3-point percentage conceded at 34.5%.

The Peacocks have a 4-6 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall in their past 10 games. Five of Saint Peter’s past 10 outings have gone over the total. Saint Peter’s is posting 60.3 points per game in its previous 10 games, which is one fewer point than its average for the season (61.3). The Peacocks are allowing 66.1 points per game in their previous 10 games, which is 0.8 more points than they are allowing for the season (65.3).

Siena vs. Saint Peter’s Prediction & Pick

Our pick to win this matchup is Siena, and we project that Saint Peter’s will cover the spread (Siena -4). Finally, we see the scoring in this one going over the posted total of 126.5 points.

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How to bet Siena vs. Saint Peter’s

You can bet on Siena vs. Saint Peter’s at every legal online sportsbook. For more college basketball odds, including moneylines, spreads, over/under totals, check out the latest NCAA lines as well as our guide to the best college basketball betting sites.

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WRITTEN BY

Matt Rooney

Matt comes from Chicago and has lived in the area his whole life. Graduated from and played football at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL while also serving as the director of student sports broadcasting. He writes for Betsperts as well as appears on several shows across the network.

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