Buffalo vs Miami (OH) Basketball Odds

The Bulls will play the RedHawks on Saturday, January 17th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 1:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Buffalo and Miami (OH) are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 17th, 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, Buffalo currently has a 97.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Miami (OH) is 100.00.
Away Buffalo - Buffalo starts this game with a 5-2 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
Home Miami (OH) - Miami (OH) meets Buffalo boasting a 10-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 1st in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
Conference Win Percentage - Buffalo currently ranks 4th (0.600) in the MAC Conference, with Miami (OH) now standing 1st (1.000) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
Overall Win Percentage - Buffalo has a 0.765 overall win percentage, with Miami (OH) matching up with a 1.000 overall win percentage.
Team Records - Buffalo currently possesses 13-4 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Miami (OH) has tallied a 18-0 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

Moneyline Mage

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Ah, Buffalo with a 13-4 record, facing undefeated Miami (OH) on Saturday!

Miami (OH) dominates at 18-0, while Buffalo struggles with a 3-2 conference record.

Buffalo has lost their last 2 games, while Miami (OH) remains undefeated. The conference standings will determine tournament seeds - a crucial battle ahead.

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. May the best team triumph in this magical clash on the court!

Best Bulls at RedHawks Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Buffalo	Favorite Miami (OH)
+10.5 -110 BetMGM Bet	-10.5 -110 BetMGM Bet

Miami (OH) has a -10.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Buffalo has a +10.5 -110 point spread at BetMGM OH. Buffalo is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
159.5 o -110 BetMGM Bet	159.5 u -110 BetMGM Bet

BetMGM has the best over line of 159.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. BetMGM has the best under line of 159.5 points. Risk $110 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Buffalo	Favorite Miami (OH)
+425 BetMGM Bet	-600 BetMGM Bet

Miami (OH) is the -600 moneyline favorite. Risk $600 to win $100 on Miami (OH) at BetMGM. Buffalo is the +425 underdog at BetMGM. Risk $100 to win $425 on Buffalo. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Buffalo vs Miami (OH) College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

Miami (OH) is a -10.5 -110 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Buffalo is a +10.5 -110 point spread underdog at BetMGM.

What is the over-under total line for the Buffalo vs Miami (OH) College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

The best over line is 159.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 159.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Buffalo vs Miami (OH) College Basketball game on Saturday, January 17th, 2026?

Miami (OH) is a -600 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Buffalo is a +425 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.

College Basketball Odds Example

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Game	BetMGM Bet
Buffalo Miami (OH) 1/17/26 1:00pm EST	+10.5 -110 -10.5 -110

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Underdog Buffalo - Buffalo bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A +10.5 Buffalo underdog bet wins if they lose by 10 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.

Favorite Miami (OH) - Miami (OH) bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.

A -10.5 Miami (OH) favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 10 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Buffalo at Miami (OH) Prop Bets

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Buffalo Miami (OH) 1/17/26 1:00pm EST	Pending BetMGM

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Buffalo, Miami (OH)
Team	W-L	Win%	Home	Away	Conf	CGB	Conf%	Strk
#23 Miami (OH)	24-0	1.000	13-0	10-0	11-0	-	1.000	W24
Buffalo	14-10	0.583	6-6	6-4	4-7	+7	0.364	L3

Buffalo & Miami (OH) 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.

Buffalo Championship Odds

No NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Buffalo YR: futures available

Miami (OH) Championship Odds

2025-26 Miami (OH) NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Odds
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Buffalo & Miami (OH) Team Pages

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How to Bet on the Buffalo vs Miami (OH) College Basketball Game

Open a new sports betting account before game time.
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