Monday’s contest between the Old Dominion Monarchs (0-0) and Buffalo Bulls (0-0) going head to head at Chartway Arena has a projected final score of 78-69 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of Old Dominion, who is listed as the favorite by our model. The game will begin at 7:00 PM ET on November 4.

According to our computer prediction, Buffalo is projected to cover the spread (9.5) versus Old Dominion. The two sides are projected to exceed 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

• Last season, Old Dominion was 258th in college basketball offensively (70.9 points scored per game) and 313th defensively (77.0 points conceded).
• On the glass, the Monarchs were 164th in college basketball in rebounds (32.2 per game) last year. They were 0-worst in rebounds conceded (37.2 per game).
• Last season, Old Dominion was 10th-worst in the nation in assists at 10.3 per game.
• At 6.9 made 3-pointers per game and shooting 31.8% from downtown last season, the Monarchs were 230th and 293rd in the country, respectively, in those categories.
• Old Dominion gave up 8.8 3-pointers per game and conceded 35.3% from beyond the arc last season, ranking 331st and 297th, respectively, in the nation.
• Last season, Old Dominion took 65.3% of its shots from inside the 3-point line, and 34.7% from beyond it. In terms of made shots, 73.7% of Old Dominion’s baskets were 2-pointers, and 26.3% were 3-pointers.

Buffalo Performance Insights

• Buffalo’s defensive performance was 15th-worst in college basketball last season with 79.7 points allowed per game, but offensively it played better, averaging 68.0 points per game (311th-ranked in college basketball).
• With 30.9 rebounds per game, the Bulls were 255th in college basketball. They gave up 33.7 rebounds per contest, which ranked 301st in college basketball.
• Buffalo put up 13.0 dimes per game, which ranked them 181st in college basketball.
• While the Bulls ranked in the bottom 25 in college basketball in turnovers per game with 13.9 (17th-worst), they ranked 301st in college basketball with 10.0 forced turnovers per contest.
• The Bulls ranked -2-worst in the country with a 27.7% shooting percentage from three-point land. Meanwhile, they drained 6.7 threes per game (250th-ranked in college basketball).
• Buffalo ranked 25th-worst in the country with a 36.4% shooting percentage allowed from three-point land. Meanwhile, it ceded 8.1 treys per game (275th-ranked in college basketball).
• Buffalo attempted 34.9 two-pointers per game last year, which accounted for 59.1% of the shots it took (and 73.1% of the team’s baskets). Meanwhile, it attempted 24.1 three-pointers per contest, which were 40.9% of its shots (and 26.9% of the team’s buckets).

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