Manhattan vs Fairfield Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 16

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  • Manhattan is a -2.5 point favorite vs Fairfield
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
  • Manhattan / Fairfield TV channel: ESPN+

The Manhattan Jaspers visit Fairfield University Convocation Center to take on the Fairfield Stags on Feb. 16. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Fairfield, CT, USA.

Manhattan is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-110).

The Manhattan vs. Fairfield Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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Manhattan vs. Fairfield Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Manhattan-2.5 -110O 146.5 -110-145
Fairfield +2.5 -110U 146.5 -110+118

Manhattan vs Fairfield Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Manhattan will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Manhattan vs Fairfield Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Manhattan will cover the spread with 66.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Manhattan has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 29 games (+7.70 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 29 games (+6.05 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Manhattan have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Manhattan have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+3.31 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 29 games (+2.80 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Fairfield has hit the Team Total Under in 14 of their last 19 games at home (+8.30 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Fairfield has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 13 of their last 19 games at home (+6.20 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Fairfield has hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+5.40 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Fairfield have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+1.85 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Fairfield has hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+0.25 Units / 0% ROI)

Manhattan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Manhattan has a 13-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.2 Units / 18.22% ROI).

  • 11-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.35 Units / 17.58% ROI
  • 14-7 when betting the Over for +6.4 Units / 27.83% ROI
  • 7-14 when betting the Under for -8.4 Units / -36.21% ROI

Fairfield Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Fairfield has a 9-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.5 Units / -24.53% ROI).

  • 8-16 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.15 Units / -26% ROI
  • 11-12 when betting the Over for -2.2 Units / -8.32% ROI
  • 12-11 when betting the Under for -0.05 Units / -0.19% ROI

Manhattan Offensive Stats & Trends:

Manhattan had 13.1 free throw attempts per game last season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 17.5

Manhattan averaged 7.7 offensive rebounds per game (215 rebounds/28 games) last season — 3rd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 8.9

Manhattan had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.1 (395 assists/ 361 TOs) last season — 5th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Manhattan has a TS% of 48% this season — 3rd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 46%

Fairfield Offensive Stats & Trends:

Fairfield is shooting 40% (599/1,516) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Fairfield made 8.9 three-pointers per game last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Fairfield is shooting 45% from inside the arc (354/779) this season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 50%

Fairfield has averaged 1.11 points per shot (1,689 points/1,516 shots) this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.26

Manhattan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Manhattan stole the ball 209 times last season — 5th most among MAAC Teams

Manhattan averaged 7.5 steals per game (209 steals/28 games) last season — 4th best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2

Manhattan has averaged 23.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,162 rebounds/50 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 5th best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.7

Manhattan allowed 75.1 points per game (2,103 points/28 games) last season — highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 70.0

Fairfield Defensive Stats & Trends:

Fairfield has averaged 20.4 defensive rebounds per game (511 rebounds/25 games) this season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Fairfield averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (776 rebounds/35 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9

Fairfield has averaged 21.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,287 rebounds/60 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Fairfield averaged 8.5 steals per game (296 steals/35 games) last season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2


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