Manhattan vs Presbyterian Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 21

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  • Presbyterian is a -2.5 point favorite vs Manhattan
  • Total (Over/Under): 145.5 points
  • Manhattan / Presbyterian TV channel: ESPN+

The Manhattan Jaspers visit Ross E. Templeton P.E. Center to take on the Presbyterian Blue Hose on Dec. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in Clinton, SC.

Presbyterian is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The Manhattan vs. Presbyterian Over/Under is 145.5 total points.

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Manhattan vs. Presbyterian Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Manhattan+2.5 -105O 145.5 -110+125
Presbyterian -2.5 -115U 145.5 -110-150

Manhattan vs Presbyterian Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Manhattan will win this college basketball game with 62.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Manhattan vs Presbyterian Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Presbyterian will cover the spread with 53.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Manhattan has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 30 games (+6.95 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Manhattan have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.31 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the 1H Moneyline in 6 of their last 16 away games (+4.56 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.45 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Manhattan have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 16 away games (+1.30 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Presbyterian has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 29 games (+9.90 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Presbyterian have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 29 games (+9.20 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Presbyterian has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 29 games (+6.40 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Presbyterian has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 10 games at home (+5.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Presbyterian has hit the Moneyline in 5 of their last 10 games at home (+1.35 Units / 11% ROI)

Manhattan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Manhattan has a 5-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI).

  • 4-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.05 Units / 19.25% ROI
  • 8-1 when betting the Over for +6.9 Units / 69.7% ROI
  • 1-8 when betting the Under for -7.8 Units / -78.79% ROI

Presbyterian Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Presbyterian has a 6-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.7 Units / 24.55% ROI).

  • 4-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.6 Units / 5.13% ROI
  • 3-7 when betting the Over for -4.7 Units / -42.73% ROI
  • 7-3 when betting the Under for +3.7 Units / 33.64% 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 has averaged 74.4 points per game (744 points/10 games) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 68.3

Manhattan averaged 66.4 points per game (1,860 points/28 games) last season — 4th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 69.9

Manhattan has an eFG% of 50% this season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 49%

Presbyterian Offensive Stats & Trends:

Presbyterian has an eFG% of 56% this season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 53%

Presbyterian is shooting 39% from three (105/268) this season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 33%

Presbyterian shot 47% (850/1,796) last season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 45%

Presbyterian has a TS% of 50% this season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Manhattan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Manhattan has averaged 23.9 defensive rebounds per game (239 rebounds/10 games) this season — 3rd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.1

Manhattan has averaged 6.0 steals per game (60 steals/10 games) this season — 5th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 6.8

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 7.1 steals per game (269 steals/38 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 5th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.1

Presbyterian Defensive Stats & Trends:

Presbyterian has averaged 24.8 defensive rebounds per game (322 rebounds/13 games) this season — 4th best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Presbyterian averaged 22.7 defensive rebounds per game (704 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 42nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Presbyterian stole the ball 224 times last season — 2nd most among Big South Teams

Presbyterian has averaged 7.2 steals per game (93 steals/13 games) this season — 4th best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 6.9


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