The NJIT Highlanders (15-14, 10-4 America East) visit the Bryant Bulldogs (8-20, 4-10 America East) after winning four straight road games. The Highlanders are favored by 3.5 points in the matchup, which tips at 4 p.m. ET on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The matchup has an over/under of 138.5.
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NJIT vs. Bryant betting lines
- NJIT moneyline odds to win: -181
- Bryant moneyline odds to win: +145
- Spread: NJIT (-3.5)
- Total: 138.5
NJIT statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- NJIT has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered five times in 11 games at home, and it has covered 11 times in 17 games when playing on the road.
- In home games, the Highlanders exceed the total 45.5% of the time (five of 11 games). They hit the over more consistently on the road, topping the total in 47.1% of games (eight of 17).
- As a moneyline favorite, NJIT has won a lower percentage of its games at home (.600) compared to road games (1.000).
Recent trends
- The Highlanders have been scoring 73.3 points per game in their last 10 times on the court, an average that’s a little higher than the 68.8 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 campaign.
- NJIT’s defense has been tougher lately, as the team has given up 68.6 points per game over its last 10 compared to the 73.7 points per game its opponents average this season.
- While the Highlanders are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (6.7 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (7.4), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (32.4% from deep over the last 10, 31.1% on the season).
NJIT betting records this season
- ATS Record: 16-11-1 (Home: 5-5-1; Away: 11-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 0-2-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 12-8-1)
- O-U-P: 13-14-1 (Home: 5-5-1; Away: 8-9-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-2 (Home: 3-2; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 10-10 (Home: 3-3; Away: 7-7)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.1 (344th in nation) | 43.1 (112th) | 31.8 (198th) | 34.6 (342nd) | 11.2 (343rd) | 10.7 (153rd) |
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Bryant statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- This year, Bryant is 5-5-0 at home against the spread (.500 winning percentage). Away, it is 5-11-0 ATS (.312).
- Bulldogs games have gone above the over/under more often at home (seven times out of 10) than on the road (two of 16) this year.
- The Bulldogs’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .500 (2-2), and away it is .000 (0-13).
Recent trends
- While the Bulldogs are posting 64.3 points per game in 2025-26, they have bettered that mark in their past 10 games, amassing 65.2 a contest.
- Bryant is surrendering 74.7 points per contest over its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 72.5 points allowed.
- The Bulldogs are draining 0.3 fewer threes per game over their previous 10 games (7.6) compared to their season average (7.9), but they are posting a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (31.0%) compared to their season mark (29.9%).
Bryant betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-16-0 (Home: 5-5-0; Away: 5-11-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 4-9-0 (As Favorite: 4-4-0; As Underdog: 6-12-0)
- O-U-P: 9-16-1 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 2-13-1)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-3 (Home: 3-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-15 (Home: 2-2; Away: 0-13)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.1 (359th in nation) | 45.2 (244th) | 29.1 (316th) | 31.2 (201st) | 12.1 (306th) | 12.6 (317th) |
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