- Central Connecticut State is a -3.5 point favorite vs Mercyhurst
- Total (Over/Under): 139.5 points
- Mercyhurst / Central Connecticut State TV channel: ESPN+
The Mercyhurst Lakers visit William H. Detrick Gymnasium to take on the Central Connecticut State Blue Devils on Feb. 26. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00 pm in New Britain, CT.
Central Connecticut State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-110).
The Mercyhurst vs. Central Connecticut State Over/Under is 139.5 total points.
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Mercyhurst vs. Central Connecticut State Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Mercyhurst vs Central Connecticut State Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Central Connecticut State will win this college basketball game with 58.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Mercyhurst vs Central Connecticut State Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Central Connecticut State will cover the spread with 54.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Mercyhurst Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Central Connecticut has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 25 games (+17.10 Units / 36% ROI)
- Central Connecticut have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 25 games (+9.90 Units / 34% ROI)
- Central Connecticut has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 13 games at home (+8.80 Units / 62% ROI)
- Central Connecticut has hit the 1H Moneyline in 5 of their last 6 games at home (+5.00 Units / 27% ROI)
- Central Connecticut has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+4.55 Units / 36% ROI)
Central Connecticut State Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Mercyhurst has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 15 away games (+12.35 Units / 76% ROI)
- Mercyhurst have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 17 games (+6.55 Units / 34% ROI)
- Mercyhurst have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 18 games (+5.45 Units / 28% ROI)
- Mercyhurst has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 19 games (+3.95 Units / 18% ROI)
- Mercyhurst has hit the Team Total Over in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.65 Units / 39% ROI)
Mercyhurst Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Mercyhurst has a 17-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+6.05 Units / 20.37% ROI).
- 12-15 when betting on the Moneyline for +13.45 Units / 30.43% 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
Central Connecticut State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Central Connecticut State has a 14-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.05 Units / 11.15% ROI).
- 14-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +17.1 Units / 36.34% ROI
- 15-10 when betting the Over for +4 Units / 14.55% ROI
- 10-15 when betting the Under for -6.5 Units / -23.64% ROI
Mercyhurst Offensive Stats & Trends:
Mercyhurst has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (403 assists/ 270 TOs) this season — best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Mercyhurst has 14.3 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 20.6
Mercyhurst shot 80% from the free throw line (421/525) last season — best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 73%
Mercyhurst has a 25% free throw rate (414 free throw attempts/1,686 field goal attempts) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 35%
Central Connecticut State Offensive Stats & Trends:
Central Connecticut State is shooting 37% from three (204/553) this season — best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 34%
Central Connecticut State averaged 1.24 points per shot (2,237 points/1,798 shots) last season — best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 1.18
Central Connecticut State had an eFG% of 51% last season — 2nd best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 49%
Central Connecticut State has averaged 10.4 turnovers per game (935 turnovers/90 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 11.7
Mercyhurst Defensive Stats & Trends:
Mercyhurst has averaged 21.7 defensive rebounds per game (628 rebounds/29 games) this season — tied for 38th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.0
Mercyhurst has averaged 7.5 steals per game (217 steals/29 games) this season — 4th lowest among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 6.5
Mercyhurst has averaged 7.4 steals per game (444 steals/60 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 3rd best among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 6.8
Mercyhurst has 217 steals this season — 4th most among Northeast Teams
Central Connecticut State Defensive Stats & Trends:
Central Connecticut State has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (5,939 points/5,236 shots) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Northeast Teams ; League Avg: 1.25
Central Connecticut State allowed an average of 1.14 points per shot (2,061 points/1,809 shots) last season — best among Northeast Teams ; League Avg: 1.22
Central Connecticut State allowed opponents to shoot 42% (764/1,809) last season — best among Northeast Teams ; League Avg: 44%
Central Connecticut State has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (3,878 points/3,427 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among Northeast Teams ; League Avg: 1.26
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