- Boston University is a -1.5 point favorite vs Lafayette
- Total (Over/Under): 128.5 points
- Boston University / Lafayette TV channel: ESPN+
The Boston University Terriers visit Kirby Sports Center to take on the Lafayette Leopards on Jan. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Easton, PA.
Boston University is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-115).
The Boston University vs. Lafayette Over/Under is 128.5 total points.
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Boston University vs. Lafayette Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Boston University | -1.5 -115 | O 128.5 -110 | -140 |
| Lafayette | +1.5 -105 | U 128.5 -110 | +115 |
Boston University vs Lafayette Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Boston University will win this college basketball game with 78.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Boston University vs Lafayette Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Boston University will cover the spread with 55.9% confidence for today’s game.
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Boston University Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Boston University has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 24 of their last 32 games (+14.95 Units / 41% ROI)
- Boston University has hit the Game Total Under in 13 of their last 16 away games (+9.70 Units / 55% ROI)
- Boston University has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 32 games (+9.00 Units / 20% ROI)
- Boston University has hit the Moneyline in 8 of their last 16 away games (+4.80 Units / 28% ROI)
- Boston University have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.15 Units / 11% ROI)
Lafayette Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Lafayette has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 21 of their last 30 games (+11.80 Units / 34% ROI)
- Lafayette has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 15 games at home (+2.00 Units / 11% ROI)
- Lafayette has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 30 games (+1.70 Units / 5% ROI)
- Lafayette have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.65 Units / 2% ROI)
Boston University Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Boston University has a 6-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- 5-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.1 Units / -25% ROI
- 4-8 when betting the Over for -4.8 Units / -36.36% ROI
- 8-4 when betting the Under for +3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI
Lafayette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Lafayette has a 6-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.55 Units / 4.56% ROI).
- 3-8 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.5 Units / -48.86% ROI
- 6-4 when betting the Over for +1.6 Units / 13.22% ROI
- 4-6 when betting the Under for -2.6 Units / -21.49% ROI
Boston University Offensive Stats & Trends:
Boston University has averaged 14.2 turnovers per game (184 turnovers/13 games) this season — tied for 25th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.1
Boston University had 17.0 free throw attempts per game last season — 3rd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 16.1
Boston University averaged 8.5 offensive rebounds per game (271 rebounds/32 games) last season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 8.4
Boston University averaged 30% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (544 free throw attempts/1,789 field goal attempts) last season — 4th highest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 29%
Lafayette Offensive Stats & Trends:
Lafayette averaged 61.9 points per game (1,920 points/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6
Lafayette had 13.7 free throw attempts per game last season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2
Lafayette shot 31% from three (217/705) last season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Lafayette has averaged 1.23 points per shot (846 points/690 shots) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.23
Boston University Defensive Stats & Trends:
Boston University averaged 25.1 defensive rebounds per game (803 rebounds/32 games) last season — 3rd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.0
Boston University has averaged 25.2 defensive rebounds per game (328 rebounds/13 games) this season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Boston University has 81 steals this season — tied for 4th fewest among Patriot League Teams
Boston University has allowed 68.7 points per game (893 points/13 games) this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 73.0
Lafayette Defensive Stats & Trends:
Lafayette has averaged 6.8 steals per game (81 steals/12 games) this season — tied for 2nd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.2
Lafayette has 81 steals this season — tied for 4th fewest among Patriot League Teams
Lafayette has allowed opponents to shoot 43% (1,021/2,396) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Lafayette averaged 23.7 defensive rebounds per game (736 rebounds/31 games) last season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.0
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