Navy vs. Boston University betting: Patriot League Tournament preview for March 8

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The top-seeded Navy Midshipmen (26-6, 17-1 Patriot League) are 7.5-point favorites in the Patriot League Tournament against the No. 4 seed Boston University Terriers (16-16, 10-8 Patriot League) on Sunday at Navy Alumni Hall. The contest starts at 2 p.m. ET and airs on CBS Sports Network, with the winner moving one step closer to securing a guaranteed spot in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The matchup has a point total of 138.5.

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Navy vs. Boston University betting lines

  • Navy moneyline odds to win: -318
  • Boston University moneyline odds to win: +249
  • Spread: Navy (-7.5)
  • Total: 138.5

Navy statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Navy has covered the spread in a lower percentage of its home games than away games. It has covered 10 times in 14 games when playing at home, and it has covered 11 times in 14 games when playing on the road.
  • In home games, the Midshipmen eclipse the total 57.1% of the time (eight of 14 games). They’ve hit the over in 35.7% of games on the road (five of 14 contests).
  • As a moneyline favorite, Navy has picked up the win in 13 of 13 games at home, good for a 1.000 winning percentage. It has won 10 of 11 games on the road (.909) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Midshipmen have picked up their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 78.4 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 74.8 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • Navy’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (63.5) shows no change from its season-long per-game points allowed average during the 2025-26 campaign.
  • The Midshipmen are trending up from deep during their last 10 outings, making 7.0 threes per game and shooting 39.3% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 6.7 makes and 36.4% from distance in the 2025-26 season.

Navy betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 22-8-0 (Home: 10-4-0; Away: 11-3-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 7.5+: 9-4-0 (As Favorite: 20-6-0; As Underdog: 2-2-0)
  • O-U-P: 13-17-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 5-9-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 24-2 (Home: 13-0; Away: 10-1)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 0-4 (Home: 0-1; Away: 0-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
47.8 (45th in nation) 40.1 (17th) 34.1 (73rd) 28.0 (28th) 16.3 (52nd) 11.0 (194th)

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Boston University statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • In 2025-26 against the spread, Boston University has a better winning percentage at home (.571, 8-6-0 record) than away (.438, 7-9-0).
  • Terriers games have finished above the over/under more frequently at home (nine times out of 14) than on the road (eight of 16) this season.
  • The Terriers, as moneyline underdogs, have won a higher percentage of games at home (1-1) than on the road (2-8) this year.

Recent trends

  • The Terriers are posting 78.7 points per game in their previous 10 games, which is 2.7 more than their average for the season (76.0).
  • In its last 10 games, Boston University is surrendering 70.2 points per game, 3.8 fewer points than its season average (74.0).
  • Over their previous 10 games, the Terriers are sinking 10.4 treys per contest, 0.8 more than their season average (9.6). They also own a better three-point percentage over their past 10 games (43.9%) compared to their season average (39.8%).

Boston University betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 16-15-0 (Home: 8-6-0; Away: 7-9-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 7.5+: 2-1-0 (As Favorite: 10-9-0; As Underdog: 6-6-0)
  • O-U-P: 18-13-0 (Home: 9-5-0; Away: 8-8-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 11-7 (Home: 8-4; Away: 3-3)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 4-9 (Home: 1-1; Away: 2-8)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
49.7 (18th in nation) 46.0 (275th) 29.6 (302nd) 27.1 (14th) 14.7 (120th) 10.6 (149th)
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