Manhattan vs Niagara Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 2

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  • Manhattan is a -1.5 point favorite vs Niagara
  • Total (Over/Under): 143.5 points
  • Manhattan / Niagara TV channel: ESPN+

The Manhattan Jaspers visit Gallagher Center to take on the Niagara Purple Eagles on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Lewiston, NY, NY, USA.

Manhattan is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Manhattan vs. Niagara Over/Under is 143.5 total points.

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Manhattan vs. Niagara Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Manhattan-1.5 -110O 143.5 -110-125
Niagara +1.5 -110U 143.5 -110+105

Manhattan vs Niagara Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Manhattan will win this college basketball game with 67.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Manhattan vs Niagara Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Niagara will cover the spread with 53.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Manhattan has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 29 games (+7.65 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 29 games (+5.05 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 29 games (+4.80 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Manhattan have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.80 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.10 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Niagara has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.47 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Niagara has hit the Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Niagara has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.25 Units / 20% ROI)

Manhattan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Manhattan has a 15-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4 Units / 14.6% ROI).

  • 13-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.35 Units / 14.19% ROI
  • 15-9 when betting the Over for +5.2 Units / 18.98% ROI
  • 9-15 when betting the Under for -7.5 Units / -27.17% ROI

Niagara Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Niagara has a 11-16 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.65 Units / -22.35% ROI).

  • 9-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.95 Units / -19.36% ROI
  • 13-14 when betting the Over for -2.4 Units / -8.08% ROI
  • 14-13 when betting the Under for -0.3 Units / -1.01% 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 66.4 points per game (1,860 points/28 games) last season — 4th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 69.9

Manhattan made 7.3 three-pointers per game last season — tied for 4th best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Manhattan has an eFG% of 51% this season — 4th best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 50%

Niagara Offensive Stats & Trends:

Niagara averaged 6.7 offensive rebounds per game (208 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Niagara averaged 1.32 points per shot (2,239 points/1,698 shots) last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.21

Niagara shot 47% (800/1,698) last season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 44%

Niagara is shooting 54% from inside the arc (393/722) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 50%

Manhattan Defensive Stats & Trends:

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 23.5 defensive rebounds per game (611 rebounds/26 games) this season — 4th best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.4

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

Manhattan has allowed 74.9 points per game (1,948 points/26 games) this season — 2nd highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 71.1

Niagara Defensive Stats & Trends:

Niagara averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (688 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Niagara has averaged 21.3 defensive rebounds per game (575 rebounds/27 games) this season — 5th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.4

Niagara has averaged 6.1 steals per game (353 steals/58 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Niagara averaged 5.6 steals per game (173 steals/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2


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