Focus on Points in Kent State at St. Bonaventure

No. 3 St. Bonaventure Bonnies (22-11, 10-10 A-10) host Kent State Golden Flashes (22-11, 12-8 MAC) in this NIT Tournament first round matchup at Reilly Center.

The Overs is sticking out like a sore thumb considering the line for Kent State and St. Bonaventure is set at 131.5. We’re expecting a bigger total and 1.91 is available.

Both Teams Dealt Losing Blow in Previous Game

Kent State Golden Flashes were beaten in their previous game and this was on the road. Miami-Ohio RedHawks claimed a 72-64 win.

St. Bonaventure Bonnies lost on the road in their last game. VCU Rams won 76-59.

NCAAB Regular Season	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
St. Bonaventure	22-11	2278	2143	135	13-4	9-7	1L
Kent State	22-11	2433	2256	177	12-5	10-6	1L

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Key Kent State vs St. Bonaventure stats:

The 131.5 line has been covered in the last 11 Kent State games.
The 131.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 St. Bonaventure games.
The 131.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 St. Bonaventure games.

Kent State vs St. Bonaventure Prediction

The two teams should be able to accumulate enough points for our pick to win. We’re forecasting Over 131.5 and odds of 1.91 are available for this college showdown.

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Over 131.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. In the opinion of our cappers, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this college basketball wager.

Our Pick

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Published 21:52, 17 March 2025

Kent State vs St. Bonaventure Bet Builder Tips

Totals Over 131.5

Spread Kent State +4.5

Result & BTTS 60 Kent State / Yes

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Correct Score Prediction

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67 - 69 St. Bonaventure logo

St. Bonaventure

Don’t pass up the opportunity to have a speculative wager on St. Bonaventure to achieve a 69-67 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams.

Kent State vs St. Bonaventure Odds

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St. Bonaventure Trading at Shorter Odds Than Kent State

With the sportsbooks giving them a 67% probability of winning this college game, St. Bonaventure might be a popular parlay pick. That is reflected in their 1.50 Moneyline betting odds. At 2.64, Kent State are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The spread is calculated to be 4.5, while total points comes in at 137.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. If you want to back Over 137.5, it’s 1.91.

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Kent State

NCAAB: 15/03 Kent State 64 Miami (OH)72
NCAAB: 13/03 Western Michigan 66 Kent State73
NCAAB: 08/03 Eastern Michigan 70 Kent State76
NCAAB: 05/03 Kent State 77 Western Michigan76
NCAAB: 01/03 Kent State 72 Akron77

St. Bonaventure

NCAAB: 14/03 St. Bonaventure 59 VCU76
NCAAB: 13/03 Duquesne 59 St. Bonaventure64
NCAAB: 08/03 St. Bonaventure 64 Davidson61
NCAAB: 06/03 UMass 72 St. Bonaventure73
NCAAB: 27/02 St. Bonaventure 64 Saint Joseph's75

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Moneyline

7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

+4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games
+4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

-4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
-4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 158.10 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals on the Road: An average of 142.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
Over 131.5: Covered in the previous 10 games
Over 131.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 81.70 pts and allowed 76.40 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 74.40 pts and allowed 67.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

Game Totals: An average of 130.80 pts in the previous 10 games
Game Totals at Home: An average of 135.50 pts in the previous 10 home games
Over 131.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
Over 131.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
Team Totals: Have scored an average of 63.60 pts and allowed 67.20 pts in the last 10 games
Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 69.20 pts and allowed 66.30 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Regular Season Table Select Season

Atlantic 10	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
VCU	28-6	2622	2121	501	21-1	7-5	3W
George Mason	26-8	2411	2152	259	19-1	7-7	1L
Dayton	22-10	2406	2242	164	17-5	5-5	1L
Loyola Chicago	22-11	2426	2265	161	17-3	5-8	1L
St. Bonaventure	22-11	2278	2143	135	13-4	9-7	1L
Saint Joseph's	22-12	2562	2333	229	17-5	5-7	1L
George Washington	21-12	2430	2238	192	16-4	5-8	1L
Rhode Island	18-13	2419	2328	91	16-4	2-9	1L
Saint Louis	19-14	2449	2320	129	15-3	4-11	1L
Davidson	17-16	2393	2334	59	13-6	4-10	1L
La Salle	14-19	2376	2465	-89	10-6	4-13	1L
Duquesne	13-19	2212	2155	57	10-9	3-10	3L
UMass	12-20	2333	2399	-66	8-12	4-8	3L
Fordham	12-21	2452	2573	-121	8-8	4-13	1L
Richmond	10-22	2137	2302	-165	6-10	4-12	5L

Mid-American	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Akron	28-6	2876	2532	344	19-0	9-6	7W
Miami (OH)	25-9	2740	2473	267	17-1	8-8	1L
Kent State	22-11	2433	2256	177	12-5	10-6	1L
Toledo	18-15	2603	2645	-42	12-5	6-10	1L
Ohio	16-16	2554	2449	105	12-3	4-13	3L
Eastern Michigan	16-16	2355	2449	-94	10-5	6-11	2L
Ball State	14-17	2336	2300	36	9-8	5-9	4L
Central Michigan	14-17	2341	2237	104	8-6	6-11	1L
Bowling Green	14-18	2352	2366	-14	9-9	5-9	2L
Western Michigan	12-20	2306	2433	-127	6-9	6-11	1L
Buffalo	9-22	2226	2508	-282	6-9	3-13	2L
Northern Illinois	6-25	2199	2383	-184	5-10	1-15	1W