The Chippewas will play the Bulls on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. 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 2024-25 college basketball season, Central Michigan and Buffalo are set to hit the hardwood on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. 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 2024-25 season in full stride, Central Michigan currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Buffalo is 94.67.
- Away Central Michigan - Central Michigan starts this game with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Buffalo - Buffalo meets Central Michigan boasting a 4-4 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Central Michigan currently ranks 5th (0.429) in the MAC Conference, with Buffalo now standing 7th (0.143) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 MAC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Central Michigan has a 0.474 overall win percentage, with Buffalo matching up with a 0.316 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Central Michigan currently possesses 9-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Buffalo has tallied a 6-13 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Central Michigan faces off against Buffalo on January 28th.
Central Michigan has a 9-10 overall record, while Buffalo stands at 6-13. MAC showdown!
Central Michigan is 3-4 in conference, while Buffalo struggles at 1-6. Crucial matchup.
Central Michigan is coming off a win streak, while Buffalo has lost two in a row.
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 Chippewas at Bulls Odds
| Underdog Buffalo | Favorite Central Michigan |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Buffalo | Favorite Central Michigan |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Central Michigan is a -6.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Buffalo is a +6.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 144.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 144.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Central Michigan is a -295 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Buffalo is a +230 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Central Michigan
Buffalo
1/28/25 7:00pm EST | -6.5 -115+6.5 -105 |
Underdog Buffalo - Buffalo bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +6.5 Buffalo underdog bet wins if they lose by 6 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 7 or more.
Favorite Central Michigan - Central Michigan bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -6.5 Central Michigan favorite bet wins if they win by 7 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 6 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Central Michigan 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.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Central Michigan
Buffalo
First to 5 Points
1/28/25 7:00pm EST | -145+105Bet |
Central Michigan
Buffalo
First to 10 Points
1/28/25 7:00pm EST | -160+115Bet |
Central Michigan
Buffalo
First to 15 Points
1/28/25 7:00pm EST | -175+125Bet |
Central Michigan
Buffalo
Game to Overtime
1/28/25 7:00pm EST | Yes +825No -3000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Central Michigan | 14-17 | 0.452 | 8-6 | 6-10 | 7-11 | +10 | 0.389 | L1 |
| Buffalo | 9-22 | 0.290 | 6-9 | 3-13 | 4-14 | +13 | 0.222 | L2 |
Central Michigan & 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.
Central Michigan Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Central Michigan YR: futures available
Buffalo Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Buffalo YR: futures available
Central Michigan & 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 Central Michigan 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 28th, 2025 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 Central Michigan vs Buffalo Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Central Michigan 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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