Who's Playing

Florida Atlantic @ Albany

Current Records: Florida Atlantic 4-1; Albany 3-4

What to Know

After a two-game homestand, the Florida Atlantic Owls will be on the road. They will take on the Albany Great Danes at 1 p.m. ET Saturday at McDonough Sports Complex. The Owls won't have the home-court advantage, but they do enjoy a 13.5-point advantage in the spread.

If there were any doubts why Florida Atlantic was a heavy favorite Saturday, the squad quickly laid those doubts to rest. They took their contest against the Detroit Titans on Saturday by a conclusive 76-55 score.

As for Albany, they can't say they have nothing to be thankful for this Thanksgiving week. On Tuesday, they narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Presbyterian Blue Hose 68-65.

This next matchup looks promising for Florida Atlantic, who are favored by a full 13.5 points. They have been consistent moneymakers against the spread when favored (2-0), so they might be worth a quick bet.

Their wins bumped Florida Atlantic to 4-1 and Albany to 3-4. We'll see which team can carry over their success and which team inevitably falls when the Owls and the Great Danes clash.

How To Watch

  • When: Saturday at 1 p.m. ET
  • Where: McDonough Sports Complex -- Troy, New York
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Owls are a big 13.5-point favorite against the Great Danes, according to the latest college basketball odds.

The oddsmakers had a good feel for the line for this one, as the game opened with the Owls as a 12.5-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

This is the first time these teams have played each other within the last seven years.