- American is a -6.5 point favorite vs Holy Cross
- Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
- Holy Cross / American TV channel: ESPN+
The Holy Cross Crusaders visit Bender Arena to take on the American Eagles on Jan. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Washington, DC.
American is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (+100).
The Holy Cross vs. American Over/Under is 138.5 total points.
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Holy Cross vs. American Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Holy Cross | +6.5 -120 | O 138.5 -110 | +200 |
| American | -6.5 +100 | U 138.5 -110 | -250 |
Holy Cross vs American Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts American will win this college basketball game with 74.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Holy Cross vs American Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts American will cover the spread with 59.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Holy Cross Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Holy Cross has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 18 away games (+11.05 Units / 61% ROI)
- Holy Cross has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 18 away games (+8.60 Units / 43% ROI)
- Holy Cross has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 31 games (+8.35 Units / 26% ROI)
- Holy Cross has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.52 Units / 21% ROI)
- Holy Cross has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 31 games (+6.40 Units / 18% ROI)
American Basketball Best Bets Today:
- American University has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 30 games (+4.80 Units / 15% ROI)
- American University has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.05 Units / 6% ROI)
- American University has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+1.10 Units / 7% ROI)
Holy Cross Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Holy Cross has a 6-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.6 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- 7-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.2 Units / 60.52% ROI
- 7-5 when betting the Over for +1.5 Units / 11.36% ROI
- 5-7 when betting the Under for -2.7 Units / -20.45% ROI
American Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
American has a 5-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.7 Units / -20.45% ROI).
- 3-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.7 Units / -48.55% ROI
- 8-4 when betting the Over for +3.6 Units / 27.27% ROI
- 4-8 when betting the Under for -4.8 Units / -36.36% ROI
Holy Cross Offensive Stats & Trends:
Holy Cross is shooting 37% from three (376/1,017) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 33%
Holy Cross has 12.6 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.5
Holy Cross has a TS% of 51% this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 47%
Holy Cross is shooting 40% from three (133/331) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 34%
American Offensive Stats & Trends:
American made 8.8 three-pointers per game last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 7.5
American shot 57% from inside the arc (304/535) last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 50%
American is shooting 57% from inside the arc (304/535) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 50%
American averaged 1.27 points per shot (2,078 points/1,631 shots) last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.18
Holy Cross Defensive Stats & Trends:
Holy Cross averaged 4.1 steals per game (132 steals/32 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Holy Cross averaged 23.4 defensive rebounds per game (749 rebounds/32 games) last season — 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.0
Holy Cross forced 8.0 turnovers per game (257 turnovers/32 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Holy Cross has averaged 4.4 steals per game (203 steals/46 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8
American Defensive Stats & Trends:
American averaged 22.7 defensive rebounds per game (681 rebounds/30 games) last season — tied for 42nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
American allowed 8.6 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 30th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
American has allowed 5.6 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 7.4
American allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (258/700) last season — 11th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
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