Holy Cross vs Boston University Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 2

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  • Boston University (12-16) is a -8.5 point favorite vs Holy Cross (10-19)
  • Total (Over/Under): 134.5 points
  • Holy Cross / Boston University TV channel: ESPN+

The Holy Cross Crusaders (10-19) visit Case Gym to take on the Boston University Terriers (12-16) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 12:00pm EST in Boston, MA.

Boston University is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).

The Holy Cross vs. Boston University Over/Under is 134.5 total points.

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Holy Cross vs. Boston University Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Holy Cross+8.5 -110O 134.5 -110+340
Boston University -8.5 -110U 134.5 -110-450

Holy Cross vs Boston University Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Boston University will win this college basketball game with 83.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Holy Cross vs Boston University Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Boston University will cover the spread with 52.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Holy Cross has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 13 away games (+6.25 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 11 away games (+5.80 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 13 games (+5.60 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.00 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Boston University has hit the 1H Moneyline in 16 of their last 30 games (+9.25 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Boston University has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 30 games (+7.70 Units / 22% ROI)
  • Boston University has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 12 games at home (+5.75 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Boston University has hit the Team Total Over in their last 4 games at home (+4.00 Units / 88% ROI)
  • Boston University have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)

Holy Cross Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Holy Cross has a 10-19 record against the spread this college basketball season (-10.95 Units / -34.27% ROI).

  • 8-19 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.7 Units / 6.17% ROI
  • 15-13 when betting the Over for +0.7 Units / 2.2% ROI
  • 13-15 when betting the Under for -3.55 Units / -11.11% ROI

Boston University Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Boston University has a 12-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.75 Units / -21.13% ROI).

  • 13-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.75 Units / 4.87% ROI
  • 12-17 when betting the Over for -6.65 Units / -20.88% ROI
  • 17-12 when betting the Under for +3.8 Units / 11.89% 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

Boston University Offensive Stats & Trends:

Boston University has averaged 1.14 points per shot (1,615 points/1,414 shots) this season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.25

Boston University is shooting 41% (1,336/3,259) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Boston University is shooting 41% (575/1,414) this season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Boston University has averaged 64.6 points per game (1,615 points/25 games) this season — 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.0

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%

Boston University Defensive Stats & Trends:

Boston University has averaged 25.0 defensive rebounds per game (626 rebounds/25 games) this season — 3rd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 23.9

Boston University has averaged 6.8 steals per game (171 steals/25 games) this season — 3rd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.3

Boston University has averaged 24.5 defensive rebounds per game (1,394 rebounds/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Boston University has averaged 6.6 steals per game (376 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.4


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