UMass vs Fordham Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 8

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 08, 2023, 12:45 PM
  • Fordham (18-5) are -7.5 point favorites vs UMass (13-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
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The UMass Minutemen (13-10) visit Rose Hill Gymnasium to take on the Fordham Rams (18-5) on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Bronx.

Fordham is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-105).

The UMass vs. Fordham Over/Under is 146.5 total points.

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UMass vs. Fordham Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UMass+7.5 -115O 146.5 -110+230
Fordham -7.5 -105U 146.5 -110-300

UMass vs Fordham Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Fordham will win this game with 63.7% confidence.

UMass vs Fordham Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Fordham will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both UMass and Fordham, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • UMass has hit the Game Total Over in 32 of their last 50 games (+12.20 Units / 22% ROI)
  • UMass has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 23 away games (+8.40 Units / 34% ROI)
  • UMass has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 27 games (+5.35 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Fordham has hit the Moneyline in 31 of their last 48 games (+28.80 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Fordham has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 28 games (+10.95 Units / 34% ROI)
  • Fordham have covered the Spread in 28 of their last 45 games (+9.35 Units / 19% ROI)
  • Fordham has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 14 of their last 24 games (+3.00 Units / 11% ROI)

UMass Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UMass has gone 10-13 against the spread this college basketball season (-4.3 Units / -17.03% ROI).

  • 11-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.3 Units / -6.16% ROI
  • 11-12 when betting the Over for -2.2 Units / -8.7% ROI
  • 12-11 when betting the Under for -0.1 Units / -0.4% ROI

Fordham Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Fordham has gone 14-9 against the spread this college basketball season (+4.1 Units / 16.21% ROI).

  • 18-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +19.95 Units / 24.61% ROI
  • 12-11 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -0.4% ROI
  • 11-12 when betting the Under for -2.2 Units / -8.7% ROI

UMass Offensive Stats & Trends:

UMass has an eFG% of 47% this season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

UMass is shooting 41% (556/1,343) this season — tied for 15th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

UMass has averaged 1.17 points per shot (1,573 points/1,343 shots) this season — tied for 22nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24

UMass has 296 offensive rebounds this season — 8th most among Division 1 Teams

Fordham Offensive Stats & Trends:

Fordham is shooting 31% from three (409/1,328) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Fordham is shooting 31% from three (409/1,328) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Fordham is shooting 33% from three (172/529) this season — 37th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Fordham is shooting 41% (1,275/3,135) since the start of the 2021-22 season — lowest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 44%

UMass Defensive Stats & Trends:

UMass has averaged 7.1 steals per game (156 steals/22 games) this season — 5th best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4

UMass has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (1,472/3,172) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 8th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%

UMass has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (1,472/3,172) since the start of the 2021-22 season — highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 43%

UMass has allowed an average of 1.28 points per shot (4,056 points/3,172 shots) since the start of the 2021-22 season — highest among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 1.19

Fordham Defensive Stats & Trends:

Fordham has averaged 7.5 steals per game (404 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Fordham has averaged 7.7 steals per game (169 steals/22 games) this season — 3rd best among Atlantic 10 Teams; League Avg: 6.4

Fordham has 169 steals this season — 3rd most among Atlantic 10 Teams

Fordham has 404 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd most among Atlantic 10 Teams


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