The Manhattan Jaspers (7-8, 2-4 MAAC) are slightly favored (by 2 points) to break a three-game home losing streak when they host the Niagara Purple Eagles (7-10, 2-4 MAAC) on Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM ET. The point total in the matchup is set at 144.
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Manhattan Cover -2 vs Niagara -110
Manhattan vs. Niagara betting lines
- Manhattan moneyline odds to win: -138
- Niagara moneyline odds to win: +115
- Spread: Manhattan (-2)
- Total: 144
Manhattan statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Manhattan has done a better job covering the spread in away games (6-3-0) than it has in home games (2-3-0).
- The Jaspers have eclipsed the total in four of five home games (80%), compared to seven of nine road games (77.8%).
- Manhattan, as a moneyline favorite, has an identical winning percentage in home games (0-2 record) and away from home (0-1 record).
Recent trends
- The Jaspers have seen an uptick in scoring recently, putting up 75.6 points per game in their last 10 contests, 0.1 points more than the 75.5 they’ve scored this year.
- Manhattan’s points-allowed average over its last 10 games (77.7) is 0.1 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (77.8).
- During their last 10 outings, the Jaspers are making 0.3 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (8.9 compared to 8.6 season-long), while shooting the same percentage from beyond the arc in that span as their season-long average (34.8%).
Manhattan betting records this season
- ATS Record: 8-6-0 (Home: 2-3-0; Away: 6-3-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 2+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-3-0; As Underdog: 8-3-0)
- O-U-P: 11-3-0 (Home: 4-1-0; Away: 7-2-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-3 (Home: 0-2; Away: 0-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 6-5 (Home: 2-1; Away: 4-4)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.6 (249th in nation) | 44.8 (262nd) | 32.8 (166th) | 33.4 (293rd) | 14.4 (139th) | 11.7 (211th) |
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Niagara statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- This year, Niagara is 2-4-0 at home against the spread (.333 winning percentage). On the road, it is 2-6-0 ATS (.250).
- In terms of the over/under, Purple Eagles games have gone over four of six times at home (66.7%), and four of eight on the road (50%).
- As moneyline underdogs, the Purple Eagles have won the same percentage of games (.000) at home (0-1) and on the road (0-8).
Recent trends
- Over their previous 10 games, the Purple Eagles are tallying 66.3 points per contest, compared to their season average of 67.9.
- Niagara is allowing 67.2 points per game in its past 10 games, which is 2.8 fewer points than it is allowing for the season (70).
- The Purple Eagles are draining 0.6 fewer threes per contest over their past 10 games (8) compared to their season average (8.6), but they are posting a higher three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (35.4%) compared to their season mark (35.2%).
Niagara betting records this season
- ATS Record: 6-10-0 (Home: 2-4-0; Away: 2-6-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 2+: 2-6-0 (As Favorite: 4-3-0; As Underdog: 2-7-0)
- O-U-P: 8-8-0 (Home: 4-2-0; Away: 4-4-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 6-1 (Home: 4-1; Away: 0-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-9 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-8)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.3 (219th in nation) | 43.8 (214th) | 28.3 (345th) | 30.8 (160th) | 12.4 (281st) | 11.3 (162nd) |
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