Monday’s contest at Chartway Arena has the Old Dominion Monarchs (0-0) taking on the Buffalo Bulls (0-0) at 7:00 PM ET on November 4. Our computer prediction projects a 78-69 win for Old Dominion, who are favored by our model.

According to our computer prediction, Buffalo should cover the point spread, which is listed at 9.5. The two teams are projected to eclipse the 147.5 over/under.

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Old Dominion vs. Buffalo Game Info & Odds

• Date: Monday, November 4, 2024
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Live stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
• Where: Norfolk, Virginia
• Venue: Chartway Arena
• Line: Old Dominion -9.5
• Point total: 147.5
• Moneyline (to win): Old Dominion -521, Buffalo +370

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Old Dominion vs. Buffalo Score Prediction

• Prediction:
  Old Dominion 78, Buffalo 69

Spread & Total Prediction for Old Dominion vs. Buffalo

• Pick ATS: Buffalo (+9.5)
• Pick OU: Over (147.5)

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Old Dominion Performance Insights

• Old Dominion was 258th in college basketball in points scored (70.9 per game) and 313th in points conceded (77) last year.
• Last season, the Monarchs were 164th in the country in rebounds (32.2 per game) and 0-worst in rebounds conceded (37.2).
• Old Dominion was 10th-worst in the nation in assists (10.3 per game) last season.
• The Monarchs made 6.9 3-pointers per game and shot 31.8% from beyond the arc last year, ranking 230th and 293rd, respectively, in the country.
• Defensively, Old Dominion was 331st in the nation in 3-pointers allowed per game at 8.8 last season. It was 297th in 3-point percentage conceded at 35.3%.
• The Monarchs took 65.3% of their shots from inside the 3-point line, and 34.7% from beyond it last season. In terms of makes, 73.7% of the Monarchs’ baskets were 2-pointers, and 26.3% were 3-pointers.

Buffalo Performance Insights

• Buffalo ranked 311th in college basketball with 68 points per contest last season, but on defense it struggled, giving up 79.7 points per game (15th-worst in college basketball).
• The Bulls ranked 255th in college basketball with 30.9 rebounds per game. Meanwhile, they ranked 301st with 33.7 rebounds allowed per game.
• Last season Buffalo ranked 181st in college basketball in assists, dishing out 13 per game.
• The Bulls averaged 13.9 turnovers per game (17th-worst in college basketball), and forced 10 turnovers per game (301st-ranked).
• The Bulls ranked -2-worst in college basketball with a 27.7% shooting percentage from beyond the arc. Meanwhile, they made 6.7 treys per game (250th-ranked in college basketball).
• Buffalo ranked 275th in college basketball by giving up 8.1 three-pointers per game, but it allowed a 36.4% shooting percentage from three-point land, which ranked 25th-worst in college basketball.
• In terms of shot breakdown, Buffalo took 59.1% two-pointers (accounting for 73.1% of the team’s buckets) and 40.9% threes (26.9%).

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