NJIT vs University at Albany Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 29

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  • University at Albany is a -5.5 point favorite vs NJIT
  • Total (Over/Under): 140.5 points
  • NJIT / University at Albany TV channel: ESPN+

The NJIT Highlanders visit Broadview Center to take on the University at Albany Great Danes on Jan. 29. Tip off is scheduled for 6:30 pm in Guilderland, NY.

University at Albany is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -5.5 (-110).

The NJIT vs. University at Albany Over/Under is 140.5 total points.

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NJIT vs. University at Albany Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
NJIT+5.5 -110O 140.5 -110+185
University at Albany -5.5 -110U 140.5 -110-225

NJIT vs University at Albany Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts University at Albany will win this college basketball game with 68.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

NJIT vs University at Albany Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts University at Albany will cover the spread with 56.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • NJIT has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 30 games (+10.61 Units / 31% ROI)
  • NJIT has hit the Game Total Over in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • NJIT has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 30 games (+8.55 Units / 28% ROI)
  • NJIT have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 18 away games (+2.95 Units / 14% ROI)
  • NJIT have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 18 away games (+1.20 Units / 6% ROI)
  • UAlbany has hit the Game Total Under in 8 of their last 10 games at home (+5.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • UAlbany have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 29 games (+5.20 Units / 16% ROI)
  • UAlbany has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 7 of their last 10 games at home (+3.50 Units / 31% ROI)
  • UAlbany has hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 10 games at home (+1.45 Units / 13% ROI)

NJIT Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

NJIT has a 11-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.1 Units / 5% ROI).

  • 8-12 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.4 Units / 45.41% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Over for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI
  • 10-10 when betting the Under for -1 Units / -4.55% ROI

University at Albany Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

University at Albany has a record against the spread this college basketball season ( Units / ROI).

  • home moneyline record when betting on the Moneyline for ML units Units / ML ROI ROI
  • home total over record when betting the Over for over units Units / over ROI ROI
  • home total under record when betting the Under for under units Units / under ROI ROI

NJIT Offensive Stats & Trends:

NJIT is shooting 39% (475/1,219) this season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

NJIT has an eFG% of 46% this season — tied for 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

NJIT has averaged 1.16 points per shot (1,414 points/1,219 shots) this season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.29

NJIT has a TS% of 43% this season — 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

University at Albany Offensive Stats & Trends:

University at Albany has averaged 14.4 assists per game (303 assists/21 games) this season — best among America East Teams; League Avg: 12.3

University at Albany has 15.1 free throw attempts per game this season — 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 20.8

Albany made 7.8 three-pointers per game last season — 5th lowest among America East Teams; League Avg: 7.4

University at Albany has a 25% free throw rate (317 free throw attempts/1,256 field goal attempts) this season — 3rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 35%

NJIT Defensive Stats & Trends:

NJIT forced 11.4 turnovers per game (297 turnovers/26 games) last season — 5th lowest among America East Teams ; League Avg: 11.4

NJIT allowed 7.1 made three-pointers per game last season — 5th highest among America East Teams ; League Avg: 6.8

NJIT has allowed 7.0 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among America East Teams ; League Avg: 7.1

NJIT has allowed opponents to shoot 44% (544/1,241) this season — 3rd best among America East Teams ; League Avg: 45%

University at Albany Defensive Stats & Trends:

Albany allowed 5.2 made three-pointers per game last season — best among America East Teams ; League Avg: 6.8

Albany allowed opponents to shoot 47% (907/1,944) last season — 12th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

Albany allowed 5.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Albany allowed 78.8 points per game (2,521 points/32 games) last season — tied for 20th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 72.0


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