Navy vs American Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 12

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  • American is a -4.5 point favorite vs Navy
  • Total (Over/Under): 131.5 points
  • Navy / American TV channel: CBSSN

The Navy Midshipmen visit Bender Arena to take on the American Eagles on Mar. 12. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EDT in Washington, D.C., DC, USA.

American is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The Navy vs. American Over/Under is 131.5 total points.

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Navy vs. American Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Navy+4.5 -110O 131.5 -110+155
American -4.5 -110U 131.5 -110-190

Navy vs American Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Navy will win this college basketball game with 51.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Navy vs American Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts American will cover the spread with 65.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Navy has hit the Moneyline in 7 of their last 8 games (+7.85 Units / 65% ROI)
  • Navy has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 32 games (+6.13 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Navy have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 7 games (+4.90 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Navy has hit the Game Total Over in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.90 Units / 59% ROI)
  • Navy has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 games (+2.15 Units / 13% ROI)
  • American University has hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 17 games (+10.85 Units / 43% ROI)
  • American University has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 14 of their last 17 games (+10.55 Units / 55% ROI)
  • American University has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 25 games (+5.65 Units / 20% ROI)
  • American University has hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.80 Units / 43% ROI)
  • American University has hit the 1H Moneyline in 10 of their last 16 games (+2.35 Units / 10% ROI)

Navy Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Navy has a 17-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.5 Units / 1.42% ROI).

  • 14-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.4 Units / -17.01% ROI
  • 18-14 when betting the Over for +2.6 Units / 7.39% ROI
  • 14-18 when betting the Under for -5.8 Units / -16.48% ROI

American Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

American has a 15-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.5 Units / -4.39% ROI).

  • 18-13 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.15 Units / 9.75% ROI
  • 16-15 when betting the Over for -0.5 Units / -1.47% ROI
  • 15-16 when betting the Under for -2.6 Units / -7.62% ROI

Navy Offensive Stats & Trends:

Navy averaged 11.1 offensive rebounds per game (332 rebounds/30 games) last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 8.4

Navy had 332 offensive rebounds last season — most among Patriot League Teams

Navy had 20.1 free throw attempts per game last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 16.1

Navy averaged 66.1 points per game (1,984 points/30 games) last season — 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

American Offensive Stats & Trends:

American is shooting 76% from the free throw line (398/523) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 70%

American had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (426 assists/ 307 TOs) last season — tied for best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.2

American shot 57% from inside the arc (304/535) last season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 50%

American is shooting 57% from inside the arc (304/535) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 50%

Navy Defensive Stats & Trends:

Navy has averaged 24.7 defensive rebounds per game (816 rebounds/33 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Navy averaged 22.4 defensive rebounds per game (671 rebounds/30 games) last season — tied for 32nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Navy has averaged 6.5 steals per game (215 steals/33 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.2

Navy has forced 12.5 turnovers per game (787 turnovers/63 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 11.0

American Defensive Stats & Trends:

American averaged 22.7 defensive rebounds per game (681 rebounds/30 games) last season — tied for 42nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

American has averaged 6.5 steals per game (207 steals/32 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.2

American allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (258/700) last season — 11th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

American has 207 steals this season — 5th fewest among Patriot League Teams


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