The Stony Brook Seawolves travel to Vermont to play the Catamounts at 7:00 PM on Friday, January 18, 2013. Vermont is the underdog in this matchup, getting 3.0 points here at home. The Total has been posted at Over/Under .
Before getting to specific team details, let's have a look at the recent games in this series to see if we can identify any NCAAB sports betting trends to assist in making the right pick in this game.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2013 | Stony Brook | 73 | Vermont | 81 | 3.0 | |
| March 10, 2012 | Vermont | 51 | Stony Brook | 43 | -2.5 | |
| March 6, 2011 | Stony Brook | 69 | Vermont | 47 | -7.5 | 116.5 |
| February 6, 2011 | Stony Brook | 42 | Vermont | 65 | -12.0 | 118.0 |
| January 21, 2008 | Stony Brook | 62 | Vermont | 72 | ||
| January 3, 2007 | Stony Brook | 69 | Vermont | 80 | ||
| February 8, 2006 | Stony Brook | 58 | Vermont | 71 | ||
| January 5, 2006 | Vermont | 58 | Stony Brook | 61 | ||
| February 9, 2005 | Stony Brook | 55 | Vermont | 82 | ||
| January 12, 2005 | Vermont | 76 | Stony Brook | 59 |
When looking at the last 17 games in this series, we can see the home team has won 11 games compared to 6 wins for the road team. Average points scored per game for the home team in the Stony Brook/Vermont series is 68 ppg while the vistor has put up 62 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 6 favoring the home team.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last 17 games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 6 ppg. That represents a value number of 9 when meassured against the offered line of 3.0, suggesting a wager on Vermont makes the most sense - at least, when looking at betting against the number according to the historical series trends.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 17 games between the Seawolves and the Catamounts is 130 per game.
Now let's take a look at the series history in this exact situation, with Stony Brook as the road team and with Vermont as the home team.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 18, 2013 | Stony Brook | 73 | Vermont | 81 | 3.0 | |
| March 6, 2011 | Stony Brook | 69 | Vermont | 47 | -7.5 | 116.5 |
| February 6, 2011 | Stony Brook | 42 | Vermont | 65 | -12.0 | 118.0 |
| January 21, 2008 | Stony Brook | 62 | Vermont | 72 | ||
| January 3, 2007 | Stony Brook | 69 | Vermont | 80 | ||
| February 8, 2006 | Stony Brook | 58 | Vermont | 71 | ||
| February 9, 2005 | Stony Brook | 55 | Vermont | 82 |
When looking at the last 11 games in this series while Vermont has been the home team, we can see the Catamounts have won 10 games compared to 1 wins for the Seawolves. Average points scored per game by Vermont in this situation is is 73.3 ppg while Stony Brook has put up 60.4 ppg, creating an average margin of victory of 12.9 favoring the Catamounts.
As stated, the exact advantage spanning the last games represents a median average advantage for the home team in this series of 12.9 ppg. That represents a value number of 15.9 when meassured against the offered line of 3.0, suggesting a wager on the Catamounts makes the most sense. At least, that's the way it looks when you ponder a bet against the line, looking at this wager in the vacuum of this series situation.
The average Total points scored spanning the last 11 games between the Seawolves and the Catamounts is 133.7 per game.
This season the Stony Brook Seawolves have played 6 games, averaging 65.3 points per game, while allowing 61.7 points per game. This has led to a season record of 3-3. Let's have a closer look at recent Stony Brook Seawolves results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 22, 2013 | Stony Brook | 63 | Iowa | 75 | -8.5 | 133.0 |
| March 20, 2013 | Stony Brook | 71 | UMass | 58 | -3.5 | 143.5 |
| March 10, 2013 | Stony Brook | 59 | Albany | 61 | 4.5 | |
| March 9, 2013 | Binghamton-NY | 49 | Stony Brook | 72 | -22.5 | |
| January 18, 2013 | Stony Brook | 73 | Vermont | 81 | 3.0 | |
| November 13, 2012 | Stony Brook | 54 | Rider | 46 | -3.5 | |
| March 13, 2012 | Stony Brook | 61 | Seton Hall | 63 | -10.5 | 127.0 |
This season the Stony Brook Seawolves have played 5 games on the road, averaging 64.0 points per game, while allowing 64.2 points per game. This has led to a season record of 2-3. Let's have a closer look at recent Stony Brook Seawolves results on the road.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 22, 2013 | Stony Brook | 63 | Iowa | 75 | -8.5 | 133.0 |
| March 20, 2013 | Stony Brook | 71 | UMass | 58 | -3.5 | 143.5 |
| March 10, 2013 | Stony Brook | 59 | Albany | 61 | 4.5 | |
| January 18, 2013 | Stony Brook | 73 | Vermont | 81 | 3.0 | |
| November 13, 2012 | Stony Brook | 54 | Rider | 46 | -3.5 |
This season the Vermont Catamounts have played 7 games, averaging 73.6 points per game, while allowing 67.7 points per game. This has led to a season record of 5-3. Let's have a closer look at recent Vermont Catamounts results.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 19, 2013 | Vermont | 67 | Santa Clara | 77 | -8.5 | 135.0 |
| March 16, 2013 | Albany | 53 | Vermont | 49 | -6.5 | 117.5 |
| March 10, 2013 | MD - Balt Count | 72 | Vermont | 85 | -13.0 | |
| March 9, 2013 | New Hampshire | 42 | Vermont | 61 | -9.5 | |
| February 23, 2013 | Canisius | 79 | Vermont | 87 | -3.0 | |
| January 18, 2013 | Stony Brook | 73 | Vermont | 81 | 3.0 | |
| November 27, 2012 | Vermont | 85 | Harvard | 78 | -5.5 | 118.0 |
| March 16, 2012 | Vermont | 58 | North Carolina | 77 | -16.0 | 144.5 |
| March 10, 2012 | Vermont | 51 | Stony Brook | 43 | -2.5 | |
| March 4, 2012 | Hartford | 73 | Vermont | 77 |
This season the Vermont Catamounts have played 5 games here at home, averaging 72.6 points per game, while allowing 63.8 points per game. This has led to a season record of 4-1. Let's have a closer look at recent Vermont Catamounts results when playing at home.
| Date | AwayTeam | Score | HomeTeam | Score | HomeLine | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2013 | Albany | 53 | Vermont | 49 | -6.5 | 117.5 |
| March 10, 2013 | MD - Balt Count | 72 | Vermont | 85 | -13.0 | |
| March 9, 2013 | New Hampshire | 42 | Vermont | 61 | -9.5 | |
| February 23, 2013 | Canisius | 79 | Vermont | 87 | -3.0 | |
| January 18, 2013 | Stony Brook | 73 | Vermont | 81 | 3.0 | |
| March 4, 2012 | Hartford | 73 | Vermont | 77 | ||
| March 3, 2012 | Maine | 40 | Vermont | 50 | -9.5 | 131.0 |
| February 18, 2012 | Niagara | 70 | Vermont | 92 | -9.5 | 139.5 |
| March 6, 2011 | Stony Brook | 69 | Vermont | 47 | -7.5 | 116.5 |
| March 5, 2011 | Binghamton-NY | 46 | Vermont | 57 | -12.0 | 126.0 |