Who's Playing

Marist @ Rider

Current Records: Marist 4-6; Rider 4-5

What to Know

The Rider Broncs are 11-3 against the Marist Red Foxes since January of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success Thursday. Rider and Marist will face off in an MAAC battle at 7 p.m. ET at Alumni Gymnasium. The teams split their matchups last year, with the Red Foxes winning the first 79-67 on the road and Rider taking the second 79-75.

Rider was just a bucket short of a victory on Monday and fell 60-59 to the Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens.

Meanwhile, the contest between Marist and the Manhattan Jaspers on Monday was not a total blowout, but with Marist falling 80-69 at home, it was darn close to turning into one.

The Broncs are the favorite in this one, with an expected 7.5-point margin of victory. Those playing the odds have seen things go back and forth with Rider, who are 4-3 against the spread.

The losses put Rider at 4-5 and Marist at 4-6. Rider is 2-2 after losses this year, the Red Foxes 1-4.

How To Watch

  • When: Thursday at 7 p.m. ET
  • Where: Alumni Gymnasium -- Lawrenceville, New Jersey
  • Follow: CBS Sports App

Odds

The Broncs are a big 7.5-point favorite against the Red Foxes, 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 Broncs as an 8.5-point favorite.

Over/Under: -110

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Series History

Rider have won 11 out of their last 14 games against Marist.

  • Jan 09, 2022 - Rider 79 vs. Marist 75
  • Dec 05, 2021 - Marist 79 vs. Rider 67
  • Jan 23, 2021 - Marist 76 vs. Rider 67
  • Jan 22, 2021 - Rider 76 vs. Marist 64
  • Jan 12, 2020 - Rider 69 vs. Marist 52
  • Dec 16, 2019 - Rider 74 vs. Marist 64
  • Mar 03, 2019 - Rider 75 vs. Marist 64
  • Jan 27, 2019 - Rider 86 vs. Marist 85
  • Feb 10, 2018 - Rider 89 vs. Marist 79
  • Jan 20, 2018 - Rider 60 vs. Marist 57
  • Jan 21, 2017 - Rider 84 vs. Marist 66
  • Jan 06, 2017 - Rider 73 vs. Marist 62
  • Feb 23, 2016 - Marist 71 vs. Rider 58
  • Jan 14, 2016 - Rider 102 vs. Marist 100