- Stanford is a -15.5 point favorite vs Merrimack
- Total (Over/Under): 137.5 points
- Merrimack / Stanford TV channel: ESPN+
The Merrimack Warriors visit Maples Pavilion to take on the Stanford Cardinal on Dec. 17. Tip off is scheduled for 10:00pm EST in Stanford, CA.
Stanford is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -15.5 (-115).
The Merrimack vs. Stanford Over/Under is 137.5 total points.
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Merrimack vs. Stanford Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Merrimack | +15.5 -105 | O 137.5 -105 | +875 |
| Stanford | -15.5 -115 | U 137.5 -115 | -1600 |
Merrimack vs Stanford Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Stanford will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Merrimack vs Stanford Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Stanford will cover the spread with 55.3% confidence for today’s game.
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Merrimack Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Merrimack has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 33 games (+9.35 Units / 9% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the Game Total Under in 20 of their last 33 games (+5.75 Units / 16% ROI)
- Merrimack have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 33 games (+4.15 Units / 11% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the 1H Moneyline in 20 of their last 33 games (+2.55 Units / 4% ROI)
- Merrimack has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 17 away games (+0.95 Units / 5% ROI)
Stanford Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Stanford has hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 19 games at home (+9.10 Units / 11% ROI)
- Stanford has hit the Team Total Over in 13 of their last 19 games at home (+6.15 Units / 28% ROI)
- Stanford have covered the 1H Spread in 12 of their last 19 games at home (+5.00 Units / 23% ROI)
- Stanford have covered the Spread in 20 of their last 34 games (+4.60 Units / 12% ROI)
- Stanford has hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 19 games at home (+2.20 Units / 11% ROI)
Merrimack Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Merrimack has a 5-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.5 Units / -4.13% ROI).
- 5-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.5 Units / 31.8% ROI
- 5-6 when betting the Over for -1.6 Units / -13.22% ROI
- 6-5 when betting the Under for +0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI
Stanford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Stanford has a 8-2 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5.8 Units / 52.73% ROI).
- 9-1 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.9 Units / -3.24% ROI
- 4-6 when betting the Over for -2.6 Units / -23.64% ROI
- 6-4 when betting the Under for +1.6 Units / 14.55% ROI
Merrimack Offensive Stats & Trends:
Merrimack had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (168 assists/ 185 TOs) last season — tied for lowest among Northeast Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Merrimack averaged 6.7 offensive rebounds per game (214 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8
Merrimack averaged 69.0 points per game (2,209 points/32 games) last season — tied for 39th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6
Merrimack shot 31% from three (237/762) last season — tied for 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Stanford Offensive Stats & Trends:
Stanford averaged 26% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (176 free throw attempts/671 field goal attempts) last season — lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%
Stanford averaged 6.5 turnovers per game (71 turnovers/11 games) in the second half last season — 2nd highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 5.8
Stanford had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (105 assists/ 67 TOs) in the first half last season — best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Stanford averaged 18.0 assists per game (198 assists/11 games) last season — 4th best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 14.9
Merrimack Defensive Stats & Trends:
Merrimack averaged 9.8 steals per game (314 steals/32 games) last season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Merrimack averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (704 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Merrimack forced 15.6 turnovers per game (500 turnovers/32 games) last season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Merrimack stole the ball 314 times last season — 10th most among Division 1 Teams
Stanford Defensive Stats & Trends:
Stanford allowed opponents to shoot 45% (829/1,844) last season — tied for 40th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%
Stanford allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (247/687) last season — tied for 18th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Stanford allowed 75.3 points per game (828 points/11 games) last season — 2nd highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 70.3
Stanford forced 10.9 turnovers per game (120 turnovers/11 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 12.7
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