Manhattan vs. Wagner betting: College basketball preview for Nov. 26

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The Wagner Seahawks (0-5) are 4.5-point underdogs as they try to turn around a five-game losing streak when they visit the Manhattan Jaspers (3-3) on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Draddy Gymnasium. The matchup airs at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The point total for the matchup is set at 144.5.

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Manhattan Cover -4.5 vs Wagner -107

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Manhattan vs. Wagner betting lines

  • Manhattan moneyline odds to win: -198
  • Wagner moneyline odds to win: +163
  • Spread: Manhattan (-4.5)
  • Total: 144.5

Manhattan statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • When playing at home last season, Manhattan sported a worse record against the spread (8-5-0) compared to its ATS record in away games (10-5-0).
  • In terms of point totals, the Jaspers hit the over less consistently when playing at home last season, as they eclipsed the total eight times in 13 opportunities (61.5%). In away games, they hit the over 10 times in 15 opportunities (66.7%).
  • Manhattan won a lower percentage of its matchups as a moneyline favorite at home last year, going 5-3 (.625). When playing on the road as a moneyline favorite, it had a record of 3-1 (.750).

Last season stats

  • The Jaspers put up 76.3 points per game and gave up 75.1 last year, ranking them 108th in the nation on offense and 275th defensively.
  • On the boards, Manhattan was 111th in the country in rebounds (33.1 per game) last year. It was 274th in rebounds allowed (32.6 per game).
  • At 14.7 assists per game last year, the Jaspers were 93rd in college basketball.

Manhattan betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 1-4-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 0-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 0-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-1-0; As Underdog: 1-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 2-3-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 2-1-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 1-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.4 (148th in nation) 47.1 (313th) 31.5 (255th) 34.7 (307th) 14.7 (181st) 11.5 (148th)

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Wagner statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Wagner’s winning percentage against the spread at home was .300 (3-7-0) last season. Away, it was .375 (6-10-0).
  • Seahawks games went above the over/under more frequently at home (four times out of 10) than away (four of 16) last season.
  • The Seahawks’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs was .000 (0-2) last season, and away it was .250 (3-9).

Last season stats

  • The Seahawks were forced to lean on their defense last season, which ranked fourth-best in the nation (60.6 points allowed per game), as they ranked 0-worst in college basketball on offense with only 62.5 points per contest.
  • Wagner grabbed 31.7 boards per game last year (188th-ranked in college basketball), and it allowed only 26.9 rebounds per contest (10th-best).
  • The Seahawks ranked 250th in college basketball with 12.6 dimes per contest.

Wagner betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 4-1-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 4-1-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 4-1-0 (As Favorite: 0-0-0; As Underdog: 4-1-0)
  • O-U-P: 3-2-0 (Home: 0-0-0; Away: 3-2-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 0-0 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-5 (Home: 0-0; Away: 0-5)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
41.9 (309th in nation) 44.1 (203rd) 31.0 (265th) 35.8 (332nd) 12.0 (298th) 14.6 (330th)
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