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

UMBC head coach Jim Ferry calls out to players during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Maryland Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022, in College Park, Md. Maryland won 80-64. (AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
(AP Photo/Jess Rapfogel)
  • UMass Lowell (9-9) is a -7.5 point favorite vs UMBC (12-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 162.5 points
  • UMass Lowell / UMBC TV channel: ESPN+

The UMass Lowell River Hawks (9-9) visit Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena to take on the UMBC Retrievers (12-10) on Feb. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Baltimore, MD.

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

The UMass Lowell vs. UMBC Over/Under is 162.5 total points.

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UMass Lowell vs. UMBC Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UMass Lowell-7.5 -110O 162.5 -110-350
UMBC +7.5 -110U 162.5 -110+260

UMass Lowell vs UMBC Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UMass Lowell will win this college basketball game with 77.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UMass Lowell vs UMBC Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts UMBC will cover the spread with 52.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UMass Lowell has hit the 1H Moneyline in 11 of their last 15 away games (+7.90 Units / 32% ROI)
  • UMass Lowell have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • UMass Lowell has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UMass Lowell has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.35 Units / 26% ROI)
  • UMass Lowell have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.20 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UMBC has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.50 Units / 23% ROI)
  • UMBC has hit the Team Total Under in 9 of their last 14 games at home (+3.10 Units / 19% ROI)
  • UMBC has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 14 games at home (+1.05 Units / 6% ROI)

UMass Lowell Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UMass Lowell has a 9-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.9 Units / -4.56% ROI).

  • 11-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.9 Units / -6.76% ROI
  • 8-10 when betting the Over for -3 Units / -15.15% ROI
  • 10-8 when betting the Under for +1.2 Units / 6.06% ROI

UMBC Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UMBC has a 12-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1 Units / 4.13% ROI).

  • 6-15 when betting on the Moneyline for -13.9 Units / -48.86% ROI
  • 14-8 when betting the Over for +5.2 Units / 21.49% ROI
  • 8-14 when betting the Under for -7.4 Units / -30.58% ROI

UMass Lowell Offensive Stats & Trends:

UMass Lowell has made 5.5 three-pointers per game this season — tied for 25th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.5

UMass Lowell is shooting 74% from the free throw line (318/432) this season — tied for best among America East Teams; League Avg: 70%

UMass Lowell has a TS% of 49% this season — 3rd best among America East Teams; League Avg: 48%

UMass Lowell has averaged 80.0 points per game (1,679 points/21 games) this season — 2nd best among America East Teams; League Avg: 75.4

UMBC Offensive Stats & Trends:

UMBC is shooting 47% (662/1,418) this season — tied for 43rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

UMBC has a 24% free throw rate (346 free throw attempts/1,418 field goal attempts) this season — tied for 10th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

UMBC has averaged 13.8 turnovers per game (304 turnovers/22 games) this season — tied for 32nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.8

UMBC has a TS% of 49% this season — tied for 41st best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

UMass Lowell Defensive Stats & Trends:

UMass Lowell has allowed an average of 1.07 points per shot (1,421 points/1,331 shots) this season — tied for 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.22

UMass Lowell has averaged 27.4 defensive rebounds per game (576 rebounds/21 games) this season — tied for 34th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.7

UMass Lowell has averaged 26.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,440 rebounds/55 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among America East Teams; League Avg: 24.7

UMass Lowell has averaged 27.4 defensive rebounds per game (576 rebounds/21 games) this season — 3rd best among America East Teams; League Avg: 25.8

UMBC Defensive Stats & Trends:

UMBC has averaged 5.0 steals per game (110 steals/22 games) this season — tied for 25th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

UMBC has averaged 25.5 defensive rebounds per game (562 rebounds/22 games) this season — 5th lowest among America East Teams; League Avg: 25.8

UMBC has allowed 83.4 points per game (1,834 points/22 games) this season — tied for 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

UMBC has averaged 24.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,315 rebounds/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th lowest among America East Teams; League Avg: 24.7


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