The Cardinals will play the Bulls on Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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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 2023-24 college basketball season, Ball State and Buffalo are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024. 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 2023-24 season in full stride, Ball State currently has a 96.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Buffalo is 94.33.
- Away Ball State - Ball State starts this game with a 2-5 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Buffalo - Buffalo meets Ball State boasting a 1-7 record as a home team. They currently rank 7th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Ball State currently ranks 7th (0.167) in the MAC Conference, with Buffalo now standing 6th (0.200) for their conference win percentage in the 2023 MAC Conference for the 2023-24 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Ball State has a 0.500 overall win percentage, with Buffalo, matching up with a 0.118 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Ball State currently possesses 9-9 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Buffalo has tallied a 2-15 standing as the 2023-24 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
In the mystical realm of college basketball, Ball State journeys to Buffalo. (12)
Ball State stands at 9-9, while Buffalo struggles at 2-15 this season. (12)
Conference records hold great power, determining tournament seeds in battles to come. (12)
Ball State, with a 1-5 MAC standing, yearns for a victorious display. (12)
Buffalo, with a 1-4 MAC standing, seeks redemption amidst their hardships. (12)
With a lost game streak, Ball State yearns to break their chains. (11)
Buffalo, burdened by a 4-game losing streak, hopes for salvation. (10)
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. (12)
For the brave at heart, you can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers, BetMGM, and BetWay. (15)
We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below. (10)
Best Cardinals at Bulls Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Ball State is a -1.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Buffalo is a +2 -110 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 145.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 146 -110 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Ball State is a -130 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Buffalo is a +112 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
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Ball State
Buffalo
1/23/24 7:00pm EST | -1.5 -115+1.5 -105 |
Underdog Buffalo - Buffalo bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +1.5 Buffalo underdog bet wins if they lose by 1, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Ball State - Ball State bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -1.5 Ball State favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 1, tie, or lose outright.
Ball State at Buffalo Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Ball State
Buffalo
First to 5 Points
1/23/24 7:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
Ball State
Buffalo
First to 10 Points
1/23/24 7:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
Ball State
Buffalo
First to 15 Points
1/23/24 7:00pm EST | -125-110Bet |
Ball State
Buffalo
Game to Overtime
1/23/24 7:00pm EST | Yes +1050No -10000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Ball State | 15-16 | 0.484 | 9-7 | 6-8 | 7-11 | +7 | 0.389 | L1 |
| Buffalo | 4-27 | 0.129 | 2-13 | 2-11 | 2-16 | +12 | 0.111 | L5 |
Ball 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.
Ball State Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Ball State YR: futures available
Buffalo Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Buffalo YR: futures available
Ball 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 Ball 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 23rd, 2024 at 7:00 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 Ball State vs Buffalo Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Ball 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.