Navy vs American Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 2

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  • American (16-13) is a -7.5 point favorite vs Navy (10-15)
  • Total (Over/Under): 130.5 points
  • Navy / American TV channel: ESPN+

The Navy Midshipmen (10-15) visit Bender Arena to take on the American Eagles (16-13) on Mar. 2. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Washington, DC.

American is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-110).

The Navy vs. American Over/Under is 130.5 total points.

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Navy vs. American Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Navy+7.5 -110O 130.5 -110+280
American -7.5 -110U 130.5 -110-350

Navy vs American Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts American will win this college basketball game with 77.9% 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 Navy will cover the spread with 52.2% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Navy has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 9 away games (+5.90 Units / 60% ROI)
  • Navy has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 away games (+4.60 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Navy has hit the 1H Game Total Over in their last 4 away games (+4.00 Units / 85% ROI)
  • Navy has hit the 1H Moneyline in 2 of their last 3 away games (+1.10 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Navy have covered the 1H Spread in 2 of their last 3 away games (+0.80 Units / 23% ROI)
  • American University have covered the 1H Spread in 20 of their last 31 games (+8.60 Units / 24% ROI)
  • American University has hit the 1H Game Total Under in their last 5 games at home (+5.00 Units / 88% ROI)
  • American University has hit the Team Total Under in their last 3 games at home (+3.00 Units / 85% ROI)
  • American University have covered the Spread in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
  • American University has hit the Game Total Over in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+1.50 Units / 11% ROI)

Navy Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Navy has a 11-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.5 Units / -18.52% ROI).

  • 10-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.05 Units / -25.94% ROI
  • 15-11 when betting the Over for +2.9 Units / 9.76% ROI
  • 11-15 when betting the Under for -5.5 Units / -18.52% ROI

American Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

American has a 16-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.7 Units / 5.32% ROI).

  • 15-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.95 Units / -14.59% ROI
  • 15-14 when betting the Over for -0.4 Units / -1.25% ROI
  • 14-15 when betting the Under for -2.5 Units / -7.84% ROI

Navy Offensive Stats & Trends:

Navy has averaged 11.0 offensive rebounds per game (253 rebounds/23 games) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 8.4

Navy is shooting 40% (539/1,359) this season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Navy has a TS% of 42% this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Navy has 253 offensive rebounds this season — most among Patriot League Teams

American Offensive Stats & Trends:

American is shooting 59% from inside the arc (252/425) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 50%

American has averaged 1.28 points per shot (1,710 points/1,339 shots) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 1.18

American has an eFG% of 54% this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 49%

American has 15.3 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.3

Navy Defensive Stats & Trends:

Navy has forced 14.3 turnovers per game (328 turnovers/23 games) this season — best among Patriot League Teams ; League Avg: 11.1

Navy has averaged 7.3 steals per game (394 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.4

Navy has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (507 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Navy has averaged 7.8 steals per game (180 steals/23 games) this season — best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.3

American Defensive Stats & Trends:

American has averaged 23.3 defensive rebounds per game (559 rebounds/24 games) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 23.9

American has averaged 22.3 defensive rebounds per game (1,249 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

American has 387 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th most among Patriot League Teams

American has averaged 6.9 steals per game (387 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Patriot League Teams; League Avg: 6.4


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