Lafayette vs Colgate Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 28

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 28, 2023, 11:39 AM
  • Colgate (15-7) are Colg -11.5 point favorites vs Lafayette (7-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 132.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The Lafayette Leopards (7-15) visit Cotterell Court to take on the Colgate Raiders (15-7) on Jan. 28. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Hamilton.

Colgate is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-110).

The Lafayette vs. Colgate Over/Under is 132.5 total points.

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Lafayette vs. Colgate Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Lafayette+11.5 -110132.5 -110+475
Colgate -11.5 -110132.5 -110-650

Lafayette vs Colgate Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Colgate will win this game with 71.4% confidence.

Lafayette vs Colgate Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Lafayette will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Lafayette and Colgate, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Lafayette have covered the 1H Spread in 16 of their last 20 away games (+11.65 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Lafayette have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 24 away games (+9.30 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Lafayette has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 away games (+6.70 Units / 105% ROI)
  • Lafayette has hit the Game Total Under in 26 of their last 44 games (+6.20 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Lafayette has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games (+5.80 Units / 57% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 28 games (+12.60 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 23 of their last 36 games (+8.70 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the 1H Moneyline in 7 of their last 10 games (+7.00 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 34 games (+6.70 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Colgate has hit the Team Total Over in their last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 87% ROI)

Lafayette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Lafayette has gone 15-7 against the spread this college basketball season (+7.3 Units / 30.17% ROI).

  • 7-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.1 Units / -15.47% ROI
  • 9-13 when betting the Over for -5.3 Units / -21.9% ROI
  • 13-9 when betting the Under for +3.1 Units / 12.81% ROI

Colgate Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Colgate has gone 9-12 against the spread this college basketball season (-4.2 Units / -18.18% ROI).

  • 13-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.5 Units / 7.69% ROI
  • 13-8 when betting the Over for +4.2 Units / 18.18% ROI
  • 8-13 when betting the Under for -6.3 Units / -27.27% ROI

Lafayette Offensive Stats & Trends:

Lafayette has 12.4 free throw attempts per game this season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.0

Lafayette has averaged 61.9 points per game (1,361 points/22 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

Lafayette has averaged 6.6 offensive rebounds per game (145 rebounds/22 games) this season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.5

Lafayette has made 9.5 three-pointers per game this season — 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

Colgate Offensive Stats & Trends:

Colgate has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (384 assists/ 232 TOs) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Colgate is shooting 51% (651/1,280) this season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Colgate has averaged 17.5 assists per game (384 assists/22 games) this season — tied for 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Colgate has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (982 assists/ 619 TOs) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Lafayette Defensive Stats & Trends:

Lafayette has averaged 21.8 defensive rebounds per game (479 rebounds/22 games) this season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Lafayette has allowed 64.9 points per game (1,428 points/22 games) this season — 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 69.5

Lafayette has allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (402/1,123) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 18th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Colgate Defensive Stats & Trends:

Colgate has forced 11.2 turnovers per game (641 turnovers/57 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.7

Colgate has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (591/1,279) this season — 27th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%

Colgate has allowed opponents to shoot 35% from three (420/1,201) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 38th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Colgate has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (176/472) this season — 19th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%


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