Saint Peter’s vs. Rider betting: College basketball preview for January 31

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The Saint Peter’s Peacocks (7-9, 2-6 MAAC) hit the road in MAAC play against the Rider Broncs (7-13, 3-6 MAAC) on Friday, January 31, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET. The Peacocks are 1-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 125 points.

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Saint Peter’s vs. Rider betting lines

  • Saint Peter’s moneyline odds to win: -120
  • Rider moneyline odds to win: +100
  • Spread: Saint Peter’s (-1)
  • Total: 125

Saint Peter’s statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Saint Peter’s has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered one time in five games at home, and it has covered seven times in 10 games when playing on the road.
  • At home, the Peacocks go over the total 20% of the time (one of five games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, exceeding the total in 50% of games (five of 10).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Saint Peter’s has won a lower percentage of its home games (.250) compared to road games (1.000).

Recent trends

  • On offense, the Peacocks have had a tough time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 58.6 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 65.1 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • Saint Peter’s defense has been more stingy as of late, as the team has allowed 60.8 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 63.1 points per game its opponents average this season.
  • The Peacocks are trending down from beyond the arc over their last 10 outings, making 6.5 threes per game and shooting 31.6% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.6 makes and 35.1% from distance in the 2024-25 season.

Saint Peter’s betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-7-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 7-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 1+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 3-4-0; As Underdog: 5-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 6-9-0 (Home: 1-4-0; Away: 5-5-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 1-3; Away: 3-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-6 (Home: 0-1; Away: 2-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.3 (350th in nation) 40.0 (32nd) 34.4 (76th) 28.4 (46th) 11.4 (330th) 13.3 (327th)

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Rider statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Rider’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .167 (1-5-0). On the road, it is .500 (7-7-0).
  • In 2024-25 a lower percentage of the Broncs’ games have finished above the over/under at home (33.3%, two of six) than on the road (35.7%, five of 14).
  • The Broncs’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .333 (1-2), and away it is .417 (5-7).

Recent trends

  • While the Broncs are putting up 65.1 points per game in 2024-25, they have improved that mark over their past 10 games, producing 65.9 a contest.
  • While Rider is ceding 72.5 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse in its past 10 games, allowing 73.5 points per contest.
  • The Broncs are sinking 5.5 threes per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.2 more than their average for the season (5.3). Likewise, they have a higher three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (30.6%) compared to their season average from downtown (29.3%).

Rider betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 8-12-0 (Home: 1-5-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 1+: 6-8-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 6-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 7-13-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 5-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-4 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-9 (Home: 1-2; Away: 5-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.1 (332nd in nation) 46.2 (309th) 31.7 (226th) 31.1 (175th) 11.9 (309th) 10.6 (99th)
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