Albany (NY) vs. Binghamton betting: America East Tournament preview for March 8

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The No. 5 seed Binghamton Bearcats (15-16, 7-9 America East) are 8.5-point underdogs in their America East Tournament matchup against the No. 4 seed Albany (NY) Great Danes (16-15, 8-8 America East) on Saturday at Broadview Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The winner moves one step closer to the conference championship and an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has a point total of 141.5.

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Albany (NY) Cover -8.5 vs Binghamton -107

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Albany (NY) vs. Binghamton betting lines

  • Albany (NY) moneyline odds to win: -366
  • Binghamton moneyline odds to win: +285
  • Spread: Albany (NY) (-8.5)
  • Total: 141.5

Albany (NY) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Albany (NY) has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than road games. It has covered three times in 12 games when playing at home, and it has covered eight times in 15 games when playing on the road.
  • The Great Danes have gone over the total in five of 12 home games (41.7%). They’ve fared better in away games, topping the total in nine of 15 matchups (60%).
  • Albany (NY) has performed worse as a moneyline favorite at home, sporting a home record of 3-5, compared to going 4-0 away from home.

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Great Danes have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 72.3 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 74.7 they’ve put up over the course of this season.
  • Albany (NY) has been more stingy on defense lately, giving up 69.7 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 73.5 points per game its opponents average in the 2024-25 season.
  • The Great Danes’ past 10 outings have seen them make 7.3 three-pointers per game while shooting 33.8% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are up compared to their 2024-25 averages of 7.0 makes and 32.3%.

Albany (NY) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 13-17-0 (Home: 3-9-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 1-4-0 (As Favorite: 5-9-0; As Underdog: 8-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 15-15-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 9-6-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-6 (Home: 3-5; Away: 4-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 7-9 (Home: 2-2; Away: 4-7)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
44.4 (200th in nation) 48.4 (358th) 30.7 (260th) 29.9 (101st) 12.5 (262nd) 10.2 (84th)

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Binghamton statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2024-25 against the spread, Binghamton has a better winning percentage at home (.583, 7-5-0 record) than away (.562, 9-7-0).
  • Looking at the over/under, Bearcats games have finished over four of 12 times at home (33.3%), and eight of 16 away (50%).
  • In 2024-25 when moneyline underdogs, the Bearcats have a better winning percentage at home (.571, 4-3 record) than away (.286, 4-10).

Recent trends

  • The Bearcats have played better offensively over their past 10 games, tallying 70.4 points per contest, 0.5 more than their season average of 69.9.
  • In its past 10 games, Binghamton is allowing 70.0 points per contest, 1.5 fewer points than its season average (71.5).
  • Over their past 10 games, the Bearcats are sinking 6.0 three-pointers per contest, 1.1 fewer threes than their season average (7.1). They also have a lower three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (31.9%) compared to their season average (35.9%).

Binghamton betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 17-13-0 (Home: 7-5-0; Away: 9-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-4-0 (As Favorite: 2-5-0; As Underdog: 15-8-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-16-1 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 8-7-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-2 (Home: 2-1; Away: 1-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 9-14 (Home: 4-3; Away: 4-10)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.2 (104th in nation) 42.9 (125th) 33.3 (97th) 29.7 (89th) 13.0 (228th) 13.0 (325th)
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