UMBC vs New Hampshire Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 24

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  • New Hampshire (12-12) is a -5.5 point favorite vs UMBC (15-12)
  • Total (Over/Under): 165.5 points
  • UMBC / New Hampshire TV channel: ESPN+

The UMBC Retrievers (15-12) visit Lundholm Gym to take on the New Hampshire Wildcats (12-12) on Feb. 24. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in Durham, NH.

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

The UMBC vs. New Hampshire Over/Under is 165.5 total points.

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UMBC vs. New Hampshire Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UMBC+5.5 -110O 165.5 -105+200
New Hampshire -5.5 -110U 165.5 -115-250

UMBC vs New Hampshire Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts New Hampshire will win this college basketball game with 73.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UMBC vs New Hampshire Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts UMBC will cover the spread with 51.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UMBC has hit the Game Total Over in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • UMBC have covered the Spread in 10 of their last 15 away games (+4.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • UMBC has hit the Team Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.25 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UMBC has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.20 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UMBC has hit the 1H Moneyline in 15 of their last 29 games (+2.10 Units / 6% ROI)
  • New Hampshire has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 26 games (+10.10 Units / 20% ROI)
  • New Hampshire has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+3.40 Units / 11% ROI)
  • New Hampshire has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games at home (+3.15 Units / 22% ROI)
  • New Hampshire has hit the Game Total Under in 6 of their last 12 games at home (+0.50 Units / 4% ROI)

UMBC Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UMBC has a 15-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+1.8 Units / 6.06% ROI).

  • 8-18 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.35 Units / -42.27% ROI
  • 16-11 when betting the Over for +3.9 Units / 13.13% ROI
  • 11-16 when betting the Under for -6.6 Units / -22.22% ROI

New Hampshire Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

New Hampshire has a 12-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.25 Units / -4.73% ROI).

  • 14-8 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.6 Units / 21.5% ROI
  • 12-11 when betting the Over for -0.1 Units / -0.38% ROI
  • 11-12 when betting the Under for -2.2 Units / -8.33% ROI

UMBC Offensive Stats & Trends:

UMBC is shooting 36% from three (198/544) this season — best among America East Teams; League Avg: 33%

UMBC has a 25% free throw rate (379 free throw attempts/1,542 field goal attempts) this season — 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

UMBC has a 26% free throw rate (890 free throw attempts/3,473 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 8th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 32%

UMBC has an eFG% of 53% this season — 3rd best among America East Teams; League Avg: 51%

New Hampshire Offensive Stats & Trends:

New Hampshire is shooting 42% (591/1,397) this season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

New Hampshire has averaged 76.9 points per game (1,692 points/22 games) this season — 5th lowest among America East Teams; League Avg: 75.2

New Hampshire has made 204 three-pointers this season — 3rd most among America East Teams

New Hampshire has made 9.3 three-pointers per game this season — best among America East Teams; League Avg: 7.4

UMBC Defensive Stats & Trends:

UMBC has averaged 5.0 steals per game (119 steals/24 games) this season — tied for 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

UMBC has averaged 5.3 steals per game (299 steals/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

UMBC has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (738/1,604) this season — tied for 28th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%

UMBC has allowed 83.3 points per game (1,999 points/24 games) this season — highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71.8

New Hampshire Defensive Stats & Trends:

New Hampshire has allowed opponents to shoot 27% from three (146/532) this season — best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

New Hampshire has averaged 7.6 steals per game (168 steals/22 games) this season — 3rd best among America East Teams; League Avg: 6.8

New Hampshire has averaged 25.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,342 rebounds/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd best among America East Teams; League Avg: 24.7

New Hampshire has allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (322/1,098) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among America East Teams ; League Avg: 33%


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