Bucknell vs Pittsburgh Prediction, Picks & Odds | 17 Nov 2025

College Basketball Betting Preview: Bucknell vs Pittsburgh

The Bucknell Bison go up against the Pittsburgh Panthers, with tip-off scheduled for 19:00 on Monday, November 17.

Let’s back Bucknell at +16.5 to outrun their odds on the spread. The underdogs are a good shout at -110 to stay relatively close to Pitt and we really like this wager.

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Bucknell Bison were defeated in their previous game. They were beaten at home to Hofstra Pride by a 83-77 scoreline.

Pittsburgh Panthers were beaten last game and this was on the road. West Virginia Mountaineers claimed a 71-49 win.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Pittsburgh	4-1	363	306	57	4-0	0-1	1W
Bucknell	2-3	341	372	-31	1-1	1-2	3L

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Bucknell vs Pittsburgh Prediction & Picks

We dive into the best Bucknell vs Pittsburgh betting angles, including a key match prediction, our correct score forecast and a value-focused bet builder. Read on for the full breakdown.

Game Prediction

We don’t think Bucknell will be heavily beaten in this college showdown. Our best pick is to take the underdogs at an appealing +16.5, with odds of -110 available.

The college hoops handicappers at Sportsgambler.com start by analyzing recent form and staying on top of injury news before making any basketball picks. From there, we interpret the story the stats are telling to help shape our predictions.

Key Bucknell vs Pittsburgh stats:

• The +16.5 line has been covered by Bucknell in 20 consecutive games.
• The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pitt in 18 of their last 20 games.
• The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pitt in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -16.5 line hasn’t been covered by Pitt in 2 consecutive games.

Bucknell +16.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. However, our cappers think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bucknell 66 - 80 Pittsburgh

There’s the chance to back Pitt in lots of different ways and this includes predicting the correct winning score. We’ll go for a 80-66 victory in their favor.

Bucknell vs Pittsburgh Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

The favorites are 96% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Pittsburgh priced at -2500 to triumph in this college game. Bucknell are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +1100.

The spread is calculated to be 15.5, while total points comes in at 141.5. A bet on the Totals allows fans to use the latest basketball data to good effect. If you're keen on Over 141.5, this selection is available at -110.

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Moneyline

Bucknell

+1100

Pitt

-2500

Point Spread

Bucknell +15.5

-102

Pitt -15.5

-120

Total Points

Under 141.5

-110

Over 141.5

-110

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Bucknell Stats

Pittsburgh Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +16.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games
• +16.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -16.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -16.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 145.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 157.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 141.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 141.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 75.90 pts and allowed 69.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 79.00 pts and allowed 78.30 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 137.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 142.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 141.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 141.5 at Home: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 69.60 pts and allowed 67.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.90 pts and allowed 67.50 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Atlantic Coast	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Duke	4-0	384	235	149	3-0	1-0	4W
Louisville	4-0	412	284	128	4-0	0-0	4W
NC State	4-0	403	279	124	4-0	0-0	4W
Virginia	4-0	363	246	117	4-0	0-0	4W
North Carolina	4-0	367	255	112	4-0	0-0	4W
Syracuse	3-0	248	140	108	2-0	1-0	3W
Virginia Tech	4-0	383	303	80	4-0	0-0	4W
SMU	4-0	354	310	44	4-0	0-0	4W
Stanford	3-0	257	215	42	3-0	0-0	3W
Clemson	4-1	423	293	130	4-0	0-1	1W
Pittsburgh	4-1	363	306	57	4-0	0-1	1W
Miami	3-1	357	273	84	3-0	0-1	1L
Notre Dame	3-1	332	259	73	3-0	0-1	1L
Wake Forest	3-1	362	299	63	3-0	0-1	1W
California	3-1	353	291	62	3-0	0-1	1L
Georgia Tech	3-1	287	249	38	3-0	0-1	1L
Florida State	2-1	285	218	67	2-0	0-1	1L
Boston College	2-2	289	261	28	1-1	1-1	1W

Patriot League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
American	2-2	340	323	17	2-0	0-2	1W
Navy	2-2	312	296	16	1-1	1-1	1W
Boston University	2-2	297	319	-22	1-1	1-1	1L
Loyola Maryland	2-3	372	341	31	2-2	0-1	1L
Colgate	2-3	361	384	-23	1-1	1-2	1W
Bucknell	2-3	341	372	-31	1-1	1-2	3L
Lehigh	1-3	267	280	-13	1-0	0-3	2L
Army	1-3	260	321	-61	1-2	0-1	3L
Holy Cross	1-3	268	335	-67	0-0	1-3	1W
Lafayette	1-4	352	404	-52	1-1	0-3	3L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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