Merrimack vs Marist Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 19

Marist Red Foxes' head coach John Dunne gives instructions from the side line during an NCAA basketball game between Maine Black Bears and Marist Red Foxes at the O2 Arena, in London, Sunday, Dec.4, 2022.
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  • Marist is a -6.5 point favorite vs Merrimack
  • Total (Over/Under): 133.5 points
  • Merrimack / Marist TV channel: ESPN+

The Merrimack Warriors visit McCann Arena to take on the Marist Red Foxes on Jan. 19. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Poughkeepsie, NY.

Marist is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-118).

The Merrimack vs. Marist Over/Under is 133.5 total points.

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Merrimack vs. Marist Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Merrimack+6.5 -102O 133.5 -110260
Marist -6.5 -118U 133.5 -110-325

Merrimack vs Marist Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Marist will win this college basketball game with 75.2% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Merrimack vs Marist Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Marist will cover the spread with 61.4% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Merrimack has hit the Game Total Under in 23 of their last 34 games (+10.90 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Merrimack has hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 34 games (+6.05 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Merrimack has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 18 away games (+3.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Merrimack has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 34 games (+1.95 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Merrimack have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 18 away games (+1.25 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Marist has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 15 games at home (+6.65 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Marist has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 15 games at home (+5.40 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Marist has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Marist has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 30 games (+1.40 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Marist have covered the 1H Spread in 8 of their last 15 games at home (+1.10 Units / 6% ROI)

Merrimack Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Merrimack has a 11-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.2 Units / 10.5% ROI).

  • 11-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.8 Units / 17.08% ROI
  • 6-13 when betting the Over for -8.3 Units / -39.71% ROI
  • 13-6 when betting the Under for +6.4 Units / 30.62% ROI

Marist Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Marist has a 9-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.4 Units / 13.64% ROI).

  • 11-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.25 Units / 9.16% ROI
  • 7-9 when betting the Over for -2.9 Units / -16.48% ROI
  • 9-7 when betting the Under for +1.3 Units / 7.39% ROI

Merrimack Offensive Stats & Trends:

Marist is shooting 53% from inside the arc (222/417) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 50%

Marist averaged 6.2 offensive rebounds per game (181 rebounds/29 games) last season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 8.9

Marist is shooting 45% (1,185/2,658) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 43%

Marist is shooting 46% (432/949) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 43%

Marist Offensive Stats & Trends:

Merrimack has averaged 7.0 offensive rebounds per game (126 rebounds/18 games) this season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.8

Merrimack has averaged 6.5 offensive rebounds per game (541 rebounds/83 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.1

Merrimack has averaged 6.4 offensive rebounds per game (327 rebounds/51 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.3

Merrimack has averaged 6.5 offensive rebounds per game (541 rebounds/83 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 9.3

Merrimack Defensive Stats & Trends:

Marist is shooting 53% from inside the arc (222/417) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 50%

Marist averaged 6.2 offensive rebounds per game (181 rebounds/29 games) last season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 8.9

Marist is shooting 45% (1,185/2,658) since the start of the 2024-25 season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 43%

Marist is shooting 46% (432/949) this season — best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 43%

Marist Defensive Stats & Trends:

Merrimack has averaged 7.0 offensive rebounds per game (126 rebounds/18 games) this season — 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.8

Merrimack has averaged 6.5 offensive rebounds per game (541 rebounds/83 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.1

Merrimack has averaged 6.4 offensive rebounds per game (327 rebounds/51 games) since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.3

Merrimack has averaged 6.5 offensive rebounds per game (541 rebounds/83 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 9.3


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