Lafayette vs Holy Cross Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 18

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  • Holy Cross is a -1.5 point favorite vs Lafayette
  • Total (Over/Under): 138.5 points
  • Lafayette / Holy Cross TV channel: ESPN+

The Lafayette Leopards visit Hart Center Arena to take on the Holy Cross Crusaders on Feb. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 6:00 pm in Worcester, MA.

Holy Cross is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-102).

The Lafayette vs. Holy Cross Over/Under is 138.5 total points.

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Lafayette vs. Holy Cross Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Lafayette+1.5 -118O 138.5 -110-110
Holy Cross -1.5 -102U 138.5 -110-110

Lafayette vs Holy Cross Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Holy Cross will win this college basketball game with 60.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Lafayette vs Holy Cross Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Holy Cross will cover the spread with 55.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Lafayette has hit the Team Total Under in their last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 88% ROI)
  • Lafayette has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 away games (+3.40 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Lafayette has hit the Game Total Under in their last 3 away games (+3.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the 1H Game Total Under in their last 5 games (+5.00 Units / 88% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the Game Total Over in 6 of their last 5 games at home (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Holy Cross has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 18 games (+2.10 Units / 11% ROI)

Lafayette Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Lafayette has a 11-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.5 Units / -19.26% ROI).

  • 7-19 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.9 Units / -42.57% ROI
  • 15-11 when betting the Over for +2.9 Units / 10.14% ROI
  • 11-15 when betting the Under for -5.5 Units / -19.23% ROI

Holy Cross Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Holy Cross has a 13-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.25 Units / -0.91% ROI).

  • 7-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.15 Units / -8.24% ROI
  • 13-12 when betting the Over for -0.2 Units / -0.73% ROI
  • 12-13 when betting the Under for -2.3 Units / -8.36% ROI

Lafayette Offensive Stats & Trends:

Lafayette has averaged 66.3 points per game (5,967 points/90 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 74.1

Lafayette had 13.7 free throw attempts per game last season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

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 has averaged 1.18 points per shot (1,845 points/1,562 shots) this season — tied for 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.29

Holy Cross Offensive Stats & Trends:

Holy Cross has 14.5 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.5

Holy Cross had 12.4 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

Holy Cross has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.0 (284 assists/ 278 TOs) this season — tied for 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Holy Cross has averaged 10.3 turnovers per game (278 turnovers/27 games) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 11.4

Lafayette Defensive Stats & Trends:

Lafayette allowed 66.5 points per game (2,060 points/31 games) last season — 4th best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 68.1

Lafayette allowed an average of 1.18 points per shot (2,060 points/1,739 shots) last season — 2nd best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 1.22

Lafayette allowed 7.4 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 4th highest among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 7.6

Lafayette has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (718/1,571) this season — 5th highest among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 46%

Holy Cross Defensive Stats & Trends:

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 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 allowed opponents to shoot 38% from three (281/742) last season — 3rd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Holy Cross has averaged 4.8 steals per game (439 steals/91 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8


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