Lehigh vs American Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 22

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  • American is a -6.5 point favorite vs Lehigh
  • Total (Over/Under): 135.5 points
  • Lehigh / American TV channel: ESPN+

The Lehigh Mountain Hawks visit Bender Arena to take on the American Eagles on Jan. 22. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Washington, D.C., DC, USA.

American is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-105).

The Lehigh vs. American Over/Under is 135.5 total points.

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Lehigh vs. American Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Lehigh+6.5 -115O 135.5 -115+220
American -6.5 -105U 135.5 -105-275

Lehigh vs American Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts American will win this college basketball game with 76.1% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Lehigh vs American Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts American will cover the spread with 62.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Lehigh has hit the Team Total Over in 11 of their last 19 away games (+2.05 Units / 10% ROI)
  • Lehigh has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 30 games (+1.20 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Lehigh has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Lehigh have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 19 away games (+0.10 Units / 0% ROI)
  • American University has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+4.25 Units / 25% ROI)
  • American University has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)

Lehigh Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Lehigh has a 5-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.05 Units / -36.56% ROI).

  • 4-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.85 Units / -47.58% ROI
  • 6-9 when betting the Over for -3.9 Units / -23.64% ROI
  • 9-6 when betting the Under for +2.4 Units / 14.55% ROI

American Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

American has a 9-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.2 Units / 1.07% ROI).

  • 7-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.65 Units / -17.02% ROI
  • 10-7 when betting the Over for +2.3 Units / 12.3% ROI
  • 7-10 when betting the Under for -4 Units / -21.39% ROI

Lehigh Offensive Stats & Trends:

Lehigh shot 32% from three (222/692) last season — tied for 27th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Lehigh averaged 7.2 offensive rebounds per game (224 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Lehigh averaged 1.22 points per shot (2,232 points/1,825 shots) last season — tied for 3rd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.18

Lehigh has 16.9 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 16.5

American Offensive Stats & Trends:

American has averaged 1.28 points per shot (1,246 points/977 shots) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.23

American shot 57% from inside the arc (304/535) last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 50%

American made 8.8 three-pointers per game last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 7.5

American had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (426 assists/ 307 TOs) last season — tied for best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Lehigh Defensive Stats & Trends:

Lehigh averaged 7.2 steals per game (223 steals/31 games) last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Lehigh stole the ball 223 times last season — most among Patriot League Teams

Lehigh has averaged 6.8 steals per game (326 steals/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Lehigh averaged 26.3 defensive rebounds per game (815 rebounds/31 games) last season — 2nd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.0

American Defensive Stats & Trends:

American has allowed 5.7 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 7.5

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 opponents to shoot 37% from three (258/700) last season — 11th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

American allowed 8.6 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 30th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3


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