- Merrimack is a -14.5 point favorite vs Canisius
- Total (Over/Under): 132.5 points
- Canisius / Merrimack TV channel: ESPN+
The Canisius Golden Griffins visit Hammel Court to take on the Merrimack Warriors on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 3:00pm EST in North Andover, MA, USA.
Merrimack is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-110).
The Canisius vs. Merrimack Over/Under is 132.5 total points.
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Canisius vs. Merrimack Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Canisius | +14.5 -110 | O 132.5 -110 | +800 |
| Merrimack | -14.5 -110 | U 132.5 -110 | -1400 |
Canisius vs Merrimack Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Merrimack will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Canisius vs Merrimack Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Merrimack will cover the spread with 51.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Canisius Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Canisius has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.25 Units / 28% ROI)
- Canisius has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.40 Units / 19% ROI)
- Canisius has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.24 Units / 4% ROI)
- Canisius have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.09 Units / 3% ROI)
Merrimack Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Merrimack has hit the Game Total Under in 13 of their last 15 games at home (+10.80 Units / 65% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 15 games at home (+8.57 Units / 50% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 33 games (+8.25 Units / 8% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+4.40 Units / 25% ROI)
Canisius Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Canisius has a 8-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.2 Units / -27.07% ROI).
- 2-19 when betting on the Moneyline for -14 Units / -66.67% 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
Merrimack Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Merrimack has a 10-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.2 Units / -12.65% ROI).
- 13-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.4 Units / 13.3% ROI
- 9-14 when betting the Over for -6.4 Units / -25.3% ROI
- 14-9 when betting the Under for +4.1 Units / 16.21% ROI
Canisius Offensive Stats & Trends:
Canisius has 12.1 free throw attempts per game this season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 16.8
Canisius has averaged 4.7 offensive rebounds per game (104 rebounds/22 games) this season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 9.6
Canisius has averaged 64.6 points per game (1,421 points/22 games) this season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 69.0
Canisius shot 44% (813/1,855) last season — 5th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 44%
Merrimack Offensive Stats & Trends:
Merrimack has 13.3 free throw attempts per game this season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.3
Merrimack has averaged 6.0 offensive rebounds per game (139 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.2
Merrimack has averaged 6.4 offensive rebounds per game (353 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.9
Merrimack has averaged 9.0 turnovers per game (208 turnovers/23 games) this season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Canisius Defensive Stats & Trends:
Canisius has averaged 18.7 defensive rebounds per game (411 rebounds/22 games) this season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.3
Canisius averaged 24.0 defensive rebounds per game (745 rebounds/31 games) last season — 3rd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9
Canisius has averaged 5.7 steals per game (126 steals/22 games) this season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2
Canisius has averaged 5.9 steals per game (313 steals/53 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2
Merrimack Defensive Stats & Trends:
Merrimack averaged 9.8 steals per game (314 steals/32 games) last season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Merrimack has averaged 21.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,172 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4
Merrimack has averaged 20.3 defensive rebounds per game (468 rebounds/23 games) this season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3
Merrimack averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (704 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
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