The Golden Flashes will play the Bulls on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:30 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
Review our College Basketball Betting guide to learn how to bet this game.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Kent State and Buffalo are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Kent State currently has a 97.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Buffalo is 97.67.
- Away Kent State - Kent State starts this game with a 1-3 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Buffalo - Buffalo meets Kent State boasting a 6-1 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Kent State currently ranks 3rd (0.750) in the MAC Conference, with Buffalo now standing 3rd (0.750) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Kent State has a 0.750 overall win percentage, with Buffalo matching up with a 0.813 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Kent State currently possesses 12-4 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Buffalo has tallied a 13-3 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus! Kent State faces Buffalo on January 13th. Crucial conference game.
Kent State 12-4, Buffalo 13-3 overall. Both 3-1 in MAC Conference. Streaks broken.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Golden Flashes at Bulls Odds
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Kent State at Buffalo Prop Bets
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Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Kent State | 24-10 | 0.706 | 14-3 | 7-6 | 14-4 | +4 | 0.778 | L2 |
| Buffalo | 17-15 | 0.531 | 7-8 | 8-6 | 7-11 | +11 | 0.389 | L2 |
Kent State & Buffalo Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Kent State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Kent State YR: futures available
Buffalo Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Buffalo YR: futures available
Kent State & Buffalo Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Kent State vs Buffalo College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 at 6:30 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Kent State vs Buffalo Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Kent State vs Buffalo Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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