NJIT vs Penn Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 31

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  • Penn is a -14.5 point favorite vs NJIT
  • Total (Over/Under): 149.5 points
  • NJIT / Penn TV channel: ESPN+

The NJIT Highlanders visit Palestra to take on the Penn Quakers on Dec. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Philadelphia, PA.

Penn is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -14.5 (-110).

The NJIT vs. Penn Over/Under is 149.5 total points.

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NJIT vs. Penn Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
NJIT+14.5 -110O 149.5 -110750
Penn -14.5 -110U 149.5 -110-1200

NJIT vs Penn Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Penn will win this college basketball game with 78.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

NJIT vs Penn Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Penn will cover the spread with 62.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • NJIT has hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 17 away games (+6.26 Units / 32% ROI)
  • NJIT has hit the Game Total Over in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.90 Units / 18% ROI)
  • NJIT has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.40 Units / 16% ROI)
  • NJIT have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 17 away games (+4.40 Units / 24% ROI)
  • NJIT has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 28 games (+3.09 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Pennsylvania has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 25 games (+9.95 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Pennsylvania has hit the Team Total Over in 15 of their last 25 games (+3.25 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Pennsylvania has hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 25 games (+1.90 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Pennsylvania has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 12 games at home (+0.80 Units / 5% ROI)

NJIT Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

NJIT has a 7-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI).

  • 4-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.8 Units / 43.61% ROI
  • 6-7 when betting the Over for -1.7 Units / -11.89% ROI
  • 7-6 when betting the Under for +0.4 Units / 2.8% ROI

Penn Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Penn has a 5-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.6 Units / -13.22% ROI).

  • 5-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.75 Units / 5.23% ROI
  • 4-7 when betting the Over for -3.7 Units / -30.58% ROI
  • 7-4 when betting the Under for +2.6 Units / 21.49% ROI

NJIT Offensive Stats & Trends:

Penn has allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (92/299) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 32%

Penn allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (245/685) last season — tied for 21st highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Penn has forced 11.1 turnovers per game (133 turnovers/12 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 11.2

Penn has averaged 5.9 steals per game (71 steals/12 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Penn Offensive Stats & Trends:

Penn shot 37% from three (257/701) last season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Penn has averaged 78.3 points per game (940 points/12 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 77.3

Penn is shooting 39% from three (97/249) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 38%

Penn shot 37% from three (257/701) last season — 2nd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 35%

NJIT Defensive Stats & Trends:

Penn has allowed opponents to shoot 31% from three (92/299) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 32%

Penn allowed opponents to shoot 36% from three (245/685) last season — tied for 21st highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Penn has forced 11.1 turnovers per game (133 turnovers/12 games) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams ; League Avg: 11.2

Penn has averaged 5.9 steals per game (71 steals/12 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Penn Defensive Stats & Trends:

Penn shot 37% from three (257/701) last season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Penn has averaged 78.3 points per game (940 points/12 games) this season — 4th lowest among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 77.3

Penn is shooting 39% from three (97/249) this season — 3rd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 38%

Penn shot 37% from three (257/701) last season — 2nd best among Ivy League Teams; League Avg: 35%


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