The Albany (NY) Great Danes (10-18, 6-7 America East) are favored (by 5.5 points) to break a three-game home losing streak when they host the Maine Black Bears (7-21, 5-8 America East) on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. ET. The matchup has a point total of 132.5.
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Albany (NY) Cover -5.5 vs Maine -113
Albany (NY) vs. Maine betting lines
- Albany (NY) moneyline odds to win: -259
- Maine moneyline odds to win: +208
- Spread: Albany (NY) (-5.5)
- Total: 132.5
Albany (NY) statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- When playing at home, Albany (NY) sports a better record against the spread (3-4-0) compared to its ATS record on the road (5-10-0).
- The Great Danes have eclipsed the total less often when playing at home, hitting the over in three of seven home matchups (42.9%). In road games, they have hit the over in seven of 15 games (46.7%).
- In four home games as a moneyline favorite, Albany (NY) has two wins (.500). It has an identical winning percentage (1-1 record) as a moneyline favorite on the road.
Recent trends
- The Great Danes have been racking up 69.3 points per contest in their last 10 appearances, an average that’s slightly lower than the 72.4 they’ve scored over the course of the 2025-26 campaign.
- Albany (NY) has been more stingy on defense as of late, allowing 70.0 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 73.3 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2025-26 season.
- Over their past 10 contests, the Great Danes are making 0.3 fewer three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.0 compared to 7.3 season-long), while shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (34.3% compared to 33.4% season-long).
Albany (NY) betting records this season
- ATS Record: 10-15-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 5-10-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 5.5+: 1-1-0 (As Favorite: 2-4-0; As Underdog: 8-11-0)
- O-U-P: 12-13-0 (Home: 3-4-0; Away: 7-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-3 (Home: 2-2; Away: 1-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-14 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-10)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.7 (98th in nation) | 44.8 (216th) | 30.3 (274th) | 29.1 (68th) | 13.9 (175th) | 11.2 (206th) |
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Maine statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Maine’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .300 (3-7-0). Away, it is .467 (7-8-0).
- Looking at the over/under, Black Bears games have gone over less frequently at home (three of 10, 30%) than away (eight of 15, 53.3%).
- The Black Bears’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .286 (2-5), and on the road it is .200 (3-12).
Recent trends
- Over their last 10 games, the Black Bears are putting up 64.2 points per game, 1.7 more than their season average (62.5).
- While Maine is allowing 68.9 points per game in 2025-26, it has improved that mark in its previous 10 games, allowing 68.1 points per contest.
- In their last 10 games, the Black Bears are making 6.0 three-pointers per game, 0.1 more than their season average (5.9). However, they sport a worse three-point percentage over their last 10 games (30.3%) compared to their season average (31.0%).
Maine betting records this season
- ATS Record: 12-15-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 7-8-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 5.5+: 8-5-0 (As Favorite: 1-2-0; As Underdog: 11-13-0)
- O-U-P: 11-16-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 8-7-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-2 (Home: 1-2; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-19 (Home: 2-5; Away: 3-12)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.2 (250th in nation) | 44.7 (206th) | 24.6 (365th) | 33.5 (318th) | 12.0 (312th) | 12.1 (283rd) |
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