Who’s Playing
Siena Saints @ Central Michigan Chippewas
Current Records: Siena 1-2, Central Michigan 1-3
How To Watch
- When: Monday, November 20, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. ET
- Where: Ocean Center — Daytona Beach, Florida
- Follow: CBS Sports App
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What to Know
The Siena Saints’ road trip will continue as they head out to face the Central Michigan Chippewas at 11:30 a.m. ET on November 20th at Ocean Center. Siena might want some stickum for this contest since the team gave up 19 turnovers on Monday.
Last Monday, the Saints found themselves the reluctant recipients of a 78-58 punch to the gut against the Eagles. The over/under was set at 135.5 points, so nice work oddsmakers; you were right on the money.
Meanwhile, Central Michigan’s three-game losing streak finally came to an end on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Bulls by a score of 68-63. The victory was just what Central Michigan needed coming off of a 94-67 loss in their prior matchup.
Central Michigan can attribute much of their success to Anthony Pritchard, who scored 22 points along with 6 rebounds and 3 steals. Jemal Davis was another key contributor, scoring 9 points along with 4 steals.
The Saints now have a losing record at 1-2. As for the Chippewas, their victory bumped their record up to 1-3.
Siena will be fighting an uphill battle on Monday as the experts have pegged them as the four-point underdog. This contest might not be the best time to bet them against the spread since they’ve let bettors down the last three times they’ve played.
This contest is one where the number of possessions is likely to be a big factor: Siena have been smashing the glass this season, having averaged 31.3 rebounds per game. However, it’s not like Central Michigan struggles in that department as they’ve been even better at 31.8 per game. Given these competing strengths, it’ll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
Odds
Central Michigan is a 4-point favorite against Siena, according to the latest college basketball odds.
The line has drifted a bit towards the Chippewas, as the game opened with the Chippewas as a 2.5-point favorite.
The over/under is set at 135 points.
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Injury Report for Central Michigan
No Injury Information
Injury Report for Siena
- Michael Eley: Game-Time Decision (Ankle)
- Sean Durugordon: Out for the Season (Not Injury Related)
