- Rider is a -3.5 point favorite vs Niagara
- Total (Over/Under): 135.5 points
- Niagara / Rider TV channel: ESPN+
The Niagara Purple Eagles visit Alumni Gymnasium to take on the Rider Broncs on Mar. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Lawrenceville, NJ, NJ, USA.
Rider is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -3.5 (-105).
The Niagara vs. Rider Over/Under is 135.5 total points.
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Niagara vs. Rider Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Niagara | +3.5 -115 | O 135.5 -110 | +140 |
| Rider | -3.5 -105 | U 135.5 -110 | -170 |
Niagara vs Rider Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Rider will win this college basketball game with 57.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Niagara vs Rider Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Rider will cover the spread with 54.4% confidence for today’s game.
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Niagara Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Niagara has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.42 Units / 12% ROI)
- Niagara has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 18 away games (+3.30 Units / 17% ROI)
- Niagara has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 32 games (+0.80 Units / 2% ROI)
Rider Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Rider has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games at home (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
- Rider has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games at home (+3.45 Units / 25% ROI)
- Rider has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 12 games at home (+1.35 Units / 10% ROI)
Niagara Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Niagara has a 12-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-6.75 Units / -21.13% ROI).
- 10-19 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.2 Units / -16.36% 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
Rider Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Rider has a 15-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.55 Units / -4.68% ROI).
- 12-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.5 Units / -1.19% ROI
- 14-16 when betting the Over for -3.65 Units / -11.04% ROI
- 16-14 when betting the Under for +0.6 Units / 1.82% ROI
Niagara Offensive Stats & Trends:
Niagara averaged 6.7 offensive rebounds per game (208 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 4th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8
Niagara had an eFG% of 53% last season — tied for best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 50%
Niagara averaged 6.7 offensive rebounds per game (208 rebounds/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 8.9
Niagara had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (389 assists/ 337 TOs) last season — tied for 3rd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 1.1
Rider Offensive Stats & Trends:
Rider has made 5.4 three-pointers per game this season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.5
Rider has made 5.6 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2
Rider made 5.7 three-pointers per game last season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.0
Rider has averaged 66.4 points per game (1,926 points/29 games) this season — 3rd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 69.5
Niagara Defensive Stats & Trends:
Niagara averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (688 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5
Niagara averaged 5.6 steals per game (173 steals/31 games) last season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2
Niagara allowed 5.5 made three-pointers per game last season — best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 6.8
Niagara averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (688 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 3rd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9
Rider Defensive Stats & Trends:
Rider averaged 6.8 steals per game (190 steals/28 games) last season — 4th lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.2
Rider has averaged 5.7 steals per game (164 steals/29 games) this season — 2nd lowest among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 7.1
Rider has averaged 23.6 defensive rebounds per game (1,348 rebounds/57 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.6
Rider averaged 25.2 defensive rebounds per game (705 rebounds/28 games) last season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 22.9
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