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Associated Press
06-03-2025
- Sport
- Associated Press
Johnson, Canisius Golden Griffins square off against the Rider Broncs
Rider Broncs (7-20, 5-13 MAAC) at Canisius Golden Griffins (8-20, 7-11 MAAC) Buffalo, New York; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Rider faces Canisius in MAAC action Thursday. The Golden Griffins are 3-10 in home games. Canisius is 1-2 when it wins the turnover battle and averages 21.1 turnovers per game. The Broncs have gone 5-13 against MAAC opponents. Canisius' average of 4.6 made 3-pointers per game is 1.7 fewer made shots on average than the 6.3 per game Rider gives up. Rider averages 3.4 made 3-pointers per game this season, 2.2 fewer made shots on average than the 5.6 per game Canisius allows. The matchup Thursday is the first meeting of the season between the two teams in conference play. TOP PERFORMERS: Jaela Johnson averages 1.6 made 3-pointers per game for the Golden Griffins, scoring 11.4 points while shooting 34.4% from beyond the arc. Shariah Gailes is shooting 43.4% and averaging 9.8 points over the last 10 games. Gabby Turco is shooting 28.5% from beyond the arc with 1.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Broncs, while averaging 13.8 points. Winner Bartholomew is averaging 10.9 points over the past 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Golden Griffins: 4-6, averaging 54.2 points, 28.3 rebounds, 8.4 assists, 5.7 steals and 1.7 blocks per game while shooting 35.6% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 61.6 points per game. Broncs: 4-6, averaging 56.9 points, 32.2 rebounds, 11.5 assists, 7.5 steals and 2.3 blocks per game while shooting 41.3% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 63.5 points. ___


USA Today
24-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Manhattan at Canisius odds, tips and betting trends
The Canisius Golden Griffins (3-24, 3-13 MAAC) aim to stop a five-game home losing streak when they host the Manhattan Jaspers (13-12, 8-8 MAAC) on Friday, February 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. In this preview, we analyze the Canisius vs. Manhattan odds and lines around this contest. No line is set yet for the Golden Griffins vs. Jaspers matchup. Canisius has put together an 11-16-0 record against the spread this season, while Manhattan is 15-9-0. The Golden Griffins have a 15-12-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Jaspers have a record of 15-9-0 when it comes to hitting the over. In the last 10 contests, Canisius has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 2-8 overall. Manhattan has gone 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 matches. Ahead of watching this matchup, here's everything you need to know about Friday's college basketball action. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Canisius vs. Manhattan prediction Manhattan 76, Canisius 71 Against the spread Canisius has put together an 11-16-0 record against the spread this season. Manhattan is 15-9-0 ATS this year. The Golden Griffins record 65.6 points per game, 9.4 fewer points than the 75.0 the Jaspers give up. When Canisius puts up more than 75.0 points, it is 6-3 against the spread and 3-6 overall. Manhattan has a 3-1 record against the spread and a 3-1 record overall when allowing fewer than 65.6 points. The Jaspers average just 3.5 fewer points per game (75.4) than the Golden Griffins allow (78.9). When it scores more than 78.9 points, Manhattan is 6-4 against the spread and 8-3 overall. Canisius has an ATS record of 6-7 and a 2-11 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 75.4 points. Players to watch Canisius Paul McMillian IV is tops on the Golden Griffins at 20.1 points per contest, while also posting 2.9 assists and 3.3 rebounds. Tana Kopa posts 12.9 points, 3.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, shooting 42.6% from the field and 41.8% from downtown with 3.0 made 3-pointers per game. Anthony Benard paces his squad in assists per game (3.8), and also totals 5.2 points and 2.7 rebounds. At the other end, he delivers 1.8 steals and 0.1 blocked shots. Manhattan Will Sydnor is averaging a team-best 14.7 points per contest. And he is contributing 6.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists, making 45.6% of his shots from the floor and 35.7% from beyond the arc, with 1.8 triples per contest. Masiah Gilyard is averaging a team-best 7.4 rebounds per contest. And he is contributing 11.1 points and 1.4 assists, making 50.3% of his shots from the floor. Wesley Robinson gives the Jaspers 11.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He also delivers 0.8 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.


USA Today
19-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Siena vs. Canisius men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, February 23
The Canisius Golden Griffins (2-23, 2-12 MAAC) meet a fellow MAAC team, the Siena Saints (12-14, 7-8 MAAC), on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at MVP Arena. The game will start at 2:00 PM ET and you can watch via ESPN+. Buy tickets for Siena vs. Canisius Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Siena vs. Canisius game information Date: Sunday, February 23, 2025 Sunday, February 23, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM ET 2:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Albany, New York Albany, New York Venue: MVP Arena MVP Arena Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Siena leaders So far this season, Justice Shoats is putting up 15.4 points, 4.2 assists and 1.8 steals per contest. Offensively, Major Freeman puts up 14.0 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game. At the other end, he puts up 1.1 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Brendan Coyle averages 12.7 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.7 assists per contest. Defensively, he puts up 0.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. On a per-game basis, Gavin Doty is averaging 9.9 points and 5.5 rebounds. Myles Wilmoth averages 3.1 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game, shooting 32.4% from the floor. Canisius leaders On the hardwood, Paul McMillian IV is putting up 20.1 points per game. Tana Kopa amasses 12.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest, shooting 42.1% from the field and 41.8% from deep with 3.1 made 3-pointers per game. Anthony Benard is averaging 4.6 points, 3.6 assists and 2.7 rebounds per game this season. From an offensive standpoint, Cam Palesse puts up 6.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.5 steals and 0.3 blocked shots. So far this season, Jasman Sangha posts 9.2 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.1 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.7 steals and 0.7 blocked shots. Siena vs. Canisius stats breakdown The Saints shoot 42.8% from the field, 6.8% lower than the Golden Griffins allow defensively. Siena is 4-0 against the spread and 4-0 overall when shooting better than 49.6% from the field. The Golden Griffins shoot 43.2% from the field, just 1.9 lower than the Saints allow. Canisius is 6-5 against the spread and 2-9 straight up when shooting above 45.1% from the field. The Saints average 29.6 rebounds, better than the Golden Griffins by 6.6 boards per game. The Saints are 315th in rebounding in the nation, and the Golden Griffins are 364th. The Saints are averaging 70.8 points, 7.3 fewer than the Golden Griffins allow. The Golden Griffins score 7.2 fewer points per game (63.9) than the Saints concede (71.1). Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.


USA Today
17-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Marist vs. Canisius men's basketball tickets still available for Friday, February 21
Friday's MAAC slate includes the Marist Red Foxes (18-5, 11-3 MAAC) versus the Canisius Golden Griffins (2-23, 2-12 MAAC) at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Buy tickets for Marist vs. Canisius Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Marist vs. Canisius game information Date: Friday, February 21, 2025 Friday, February 21, 2025 Time: 7:00 PM ET 7:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Poughkeepsie, New York Poughkeepsie, New York Venue: McCann Arena McCann Arena Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Marist leaders So far this season, Josh Pascarelli is averaging 15.7 points per game. Offensively, Elijah Lewis puts up 11.9 points per game. Jadin Collins averages 8.1 points, 4.8 rebounds and 4.0 assists per contest, shooting 48.4% from the floor. On a per-game basis, Jaden Daughtry is putting up 6.4 points, 1.9 assists and 6.3 rebounds. Jackson Price is posting 10.1 points, 1.7 assists and 4.6 rebounds per game this season. Canisius leaders On the hardwood, Paul McMillian IV averages 20.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest, shooting 43.9% from the floor and 34.1% from downtown with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest. Tana Kopa accumulates 12.7 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game, shooting 42.1% from the floor and 41.8% from 3-point range with 3.1 made 3-pointers per contest. Anthony Benard averages 4.6 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game this season. Defensively, he posts 1.7 steals and 0.1 blocked shots. From an offensive standpoint, Cam Palesse averages 6.1 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game, shooting 47.0% from the floor. So far this season, Jasman Sangha is posting 9.2 points per game. Marist vs. Canisius stats breakdown The Red Foxes shoot 45.8% from the field, 3.8% lower than the Golden Griffins concede defensively. Marist is 5-2 against the spread and 6-1 overall when shooting better than 49.6% from the field. The Golden Griffins make 43.2% of their shots from the field, 2.9% higher than the Red Foxes' defensive field-goal percentage. Canisius is 8-7 against the spread and 2-13 overall when shooting higher than 40.3% from the field. The Red Foxes collect 32.7 rebounds per game, besting the Golden Griffins by 9.7 boards per contest. The Golden Griffins are 364th in rebounding in the country, and the Red Foxes are 148th. The Red Foxes are averaging 67.7 points, 10.4 fewer than the Golden Griffins concede. The Golden Griffins average 63.9 points, the same as the Red Foxes allow. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.


USA Today
15-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Mount St. Mary's at Canisius odds, tips and betting trends
The Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers (14-10, 7-6 MAAC) will try to build on a three-game road win streak when they take on the Canisius Golden Griffins (2-22, 2-11 MAAC) on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Koessler Athletic Center. The contest airs at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+. In this article, we dig into the Canisius vs. Mount St. Mary's odds and lines ahead of this matchup. The meeting between the Golden Griffins and the Mountaineers currently does not have a line set. Canisius' record against the spread so far this season is 8-16-0, and Mount St. Mary's is 14-9-0. The Golden Griffins have a 13-11-0 record going over the point total, while games involving the Mountaineers have a record of 12-11-0 when it comes to hitting the over. Canisius has a 3-7 record against the spread while going 2-8 overall in the past 10 games. Mount St. Mary's has gone 4-6 against the spread and 5-5 overall in its last 10 contests. Ahead of this college basketball matchup, here's what you need to get ready for Sunday's action. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Canisius vs. Mount St. Mary's prediction Mount St. Mary's 74, Canisius 69 Against the spread Canisius is 8-16-0 ATS this season. Mount St. Mary's has compiled a 14-9-0 record against the spread this season. The 63.8 points per game the Golden Griffins put up are 8.5 fewer points than the Mountaineers allow (72.3). Canisius is 4-3 against the spread and 2-5 overall when scoring more than 72.3 points. Mount St. Mary's is 4-0 against the spread and 4-1 overall when allowing fewer than 63.8 points. The Mountaineers average 7.0 fewer points per game (71.3) than the Golden Griffins give up (78.3). When it scores more than 78.3 points, Mount St. Mary's is 6-0 against the spread and 7-0 overall. Canisius is 3-7 against the spread and 2-8 overall when it allows fewer than 71.3 points. Players to watch Canisius Paul McMillian IV averages a team-high 20.1 points per contest. He is also putting up 3.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists, shooting 43.9% from the field and 34.1% from beyond the arc with 1.3 made 3-pointers per contest. Tana Kopa posts 12.5 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.0 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 1.1 steals and 0.7 blocked shots. Cam Palesse posts a team-best 4.9 rebounds per game. He is also posting 6.2 points and 1.3 assists, shooting 46.8% from the floor. Mount St. Mary's