Holy Cross vs Army Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 5

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Army’s Josh Caldwell (0) handles the ball during an NCAA college basketball game against Duke in Durham, N.C., Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
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  • Army (13-14) is a -5.5 point favorite vs Holy Cross (10-20)
  • Total (Over/Under): 130.5 points
  • Holy Cross / Army TV channel: ESPN+

The Holy Cross Crusaders (10-20) visit Christl Arena to take on the Army Black Knights (13-14) on Mar. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00pm EST in West Point, NY.

Army is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-105).

The Holy Cross vs. Army Over/Under is 130.5 total points.

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Holy Cross vs. Army Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Holy Cross+5.5 -115O 130.5 -110+180
Army -5.5 -105U 130.5 -110-225

Holy Cross vs Army Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Army will win this college basketball game with 66.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Holy Cross vs Army Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Army will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Holy Cross has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 12 away games (+6.80 Units / 52% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+6.60 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 14 away games (+5.25 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 17 away games (+4.00 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Army has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 30 games (+7.55 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Army has hit the Team Total Under in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.40 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Army has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Army have covered the 1H Spread in 7 of their last 11 games at home (+2.55 Units / 20% ROI)

Holy Cross Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Holy Cross has a 10-20 record against the spread this college basketball season (-12.05 Units / -36.46% ROI).

  • 8-20 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.7 Units / 2.45% ROI
  • 16-13 when betting the Over for +1.7 Units / 5.16% ROI
  • 13-16 when betting the Under for -4.65 Units / -14.07% ROI

Army Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Army has a 13-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.35 Units / -7.38% ROI).

  • 8-20 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.05 Units / -31.02% ROI
  • 12-17 when betting the Over for -6.8 Units / -21.25% ROI
  • 17-12 when betting the Under for +3.8 Units / 11.95% ROI

Holy Cross Offensive Stats & Trends:

Holy Cross has 14.4 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.3

Holy Cross has averaged 66.5 points per game (3,793 points/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.5

Holy Cross has 14.6 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.6

Holy Cross has averaged 1.19 points per shot (1,657 points/1,398 shots) this season — tied for 32nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Army Offensive Stats & Trends:

Army has averaged 1.11 points per shot (1,524 points/1,377 shots) this season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Army is shooting 40% (556/1,377) this season — 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Army has averaged 61.0 points per game (1,524 points/25 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

Army has 14.2 free throw attempts per game this season — 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.3

Holy Cross Defensive Stats & Trends:

Holy Cross has averaged 4.1 steals per game (103 steals/25 games) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Holy Cross has averaged 5.4 steals per game (306 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Holy Cross has forced 8.4 turnovers per game (210 turnovers/25 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Holy Cross has allowed opponents to shoot 45% (1,541/3,396) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 37th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Army Defensive Stats & Trends:

Army has allowed 6.4 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 7.6

Army has allowed 63.6 points per game (1,591 points/25 games) this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 68.7

Army has averaged 24.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,407 rebounds/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Army has averaged 5.4 steals per game (316 steals/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 23rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6


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