Who's Playing
Colgate @ Brown
Current Records: Colgate 0-1; Brown 0-1
What to Know
The Colgate Raiders are on the road again Thursday and play against the Brown Bears at 7 p.m. ET Nov. 10 at Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center. The Raiders won't have the home-court advantage, but they do enjoy a 5.5-point advantage in the spread.
Colgate was just a bucket short of a win on Monday and fell 88-87 to the Buffalo Bulls. The matchup was as close as the oddsmakers predicted, but Colgate had been the slight favorite coming in.
Meanwhile, Brown ended up a good deal behind the Vermont Catamounts when they played on Monday, losing 80-65.
The losses bumped both teams down to an identical 0-1. Two last-season defensive stats to keep an eye on: Colgate has allowed their opponents to shoot 53.80% from the floor on average, which is the 16th highest shooting percentage allowed in college basketball. Brown has allowed their opponents to shoot 53.80% from the floor on average, which is the 16th highest shooting percentage allowed in college basketball. The good news? The teams might be seeing more of their shots fall.
How To Watch
- When: Thursday at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center -- Providence, Rhode Island
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Raiders are a solid 5.5-point favorite against the Bears, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The oddsmakers were right in line with the betting community on this one, as the game opened as a 5.5-point spread, and stayed right there.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last one year.
