Albany (NY) vs. New Hampshire betting: College basketball preview for Feb. 28

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The Albany (NY) Great Danes (10-19, 6-8 America East) are favored (by 3.5 points) to stop a four-game home losing streak when they host the New Hampshire Wildcats (8-19, 4-10 America East) on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 2 p.m. ET. The over/under is set at 139 for the matchup.

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Albany (NY) vs. New Hampshire betting lines

  • Albany (NY) moneyline odds to win: -169
  • New Hampshire moneyline odds to win: +138
  • Spread: Albany (NY) (-3.5)
  • Total: 139

Albany (NY) statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Albany (NY) has covered the spread in a higher percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered three times in eight opportunities when playing at home, and it has covered five times in 15 opportunities in away games.
  • The Great Danes have exceeded the over/under in a lower percentage of home games (37.5%) than away games (46.7%).
  • Albany (NY) has won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home, going 2-3 (.400). On the road as a moneyline favorite, it has a record of 1-1 (.500).

Recent trends

  • The Great Danes’ offense has been less productive over their last 10 games, scoring 67.7 points a contest compared to the 72.0 they’ve averaged this season.
  • Albany (NY)’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (70.2) is 2.9 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (73.1).
  • While the Great Danes are knocking down fewer threes per game over their past 10 outings (6.6 per game) in comparison to their season-long average (7.2), they are doing so while shooting the same percentage from beyond the arc (33.2%).

Albany (NY) betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 10-16-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 5-10-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 3.5+: 1-5-0 (As Favorite: 2-5-0; As Underdog: 8-11-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-14-0 (Home: 3-5-0; Away: 7-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 3-4 (Home: 2-3; 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 (97th in nation) 45.1 (235th) 30.2 (276th) 28.7 (51st) 13.8 (183rd) 11.3 (215th)

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New Hampshire statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • This season, New Hampshire is 3-7-0 at home against the spread (.300 winning percentage). Away, it is 8-7-0 ATS (.533).
  • Wildcats games have finished above the over/under more often at home (six times out of 10) than away (six of 15) this season.
  • In 2025-26 when moneyline underdogs, the Wildcats have a better winning percentage at home (.250, 1-3 record) than away (.083, 1-11).

Recent trends

  • In their last 10 games, the Wildcats are averaging 68.5 points per game, 0.3 fewer points than their season average (68.8).
  • In its last 10 games, New Hampshire is allowing 75.2 points per game, 1.6 more points than its season average (73.6).
  • The Wildcats are making 8.7 threes per contest over their past 10 games, which is 0.6 more than their average for the season (8.1). That said, they have a worse shooting percentage from downtown over their previous 10 contests (30.2%) compared to their season average (31.1%).

New Hampshire betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 11-14-0 (Home: 3-7-0; Away: 8-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 3.5+: 8-7-0 (As Favorite: 2-7-0; As Underdog: 9-7-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-13-0 (Home: 6-4-0; Away: 6-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 4-5 (Home: 4-2; Away: 0-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 2-14 (Home: 1-3; Away: 1-11)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
40.6 (353rd in nation) 45.4 (253rd) 32.4 (155th) 33.1 (301st) 11.2 (343rd) 10.7 (153rd)
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