The Niagara Purple Eagles (10-19, 5-13 MAAC) are underdogs (+4.5) as they try to end a five-game losing streak when they visit the Saint Peter’s Peacocks (11-15, 6-12 MAAC) at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, March 6, 2025 at Yanitelli Center. The matchup airs on ESPN+. The point total is set at 127.5 for the matchup.
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Saint Peter’s vs. Niagara betting lines
- Saint Peter’s moneyline odds to win: -217
- Niagara moneyline odds to win: +178
- Spread: Saint Peter’s (-4.5)
- Total: 127.5
Saint Peter’s statistics, trends and more
As the home team
- Saint Peter’s has a worse record against the spread in home games (3-6-0) than it does on the road (10-6-0).
- The Peacocks have hit the over on the total in four of nine home games (44.4%). They’ve done better in road games, topping the total in eight of 16 matchups (50%).
- Saint Peter’s has played worse as a moneyline favorite in home games, posting a home record of 4-4, compared to going 3-1 away from home.
Recent trends
- The Peacocks’ offense has been better over their last 10 games, scoring 66.9 points per contest compared to the 65.8 they’ve averaged this season.
- Saint Peter’s has been slightly suspect on the defensive end of the floor of late, allowing 69.3 points per game over its last 10 contests compared to the 65.5 it has conceded this year.
- The Peacocks are trending down from beyond the arc during their last 10 outings, making 6.4 threes per game and shooting 30.9% from long range in comparison to their season-long averages of 7.2 makes and 33.5% from distance in the 2024-25 season.
Saint Peter’s betting records this season
- ATS Record: 13-12-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 10-6-0)
- ATS Record When Favored by 4.5+: 1-3-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 8-5-0)
- O-U-P: 12-13-0 (Home: 4-5-0; Away: 8-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 7-5 (Home: 4-4; Away: 3-1)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-10 (Home: 0-1; Away: 3-9)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.9 (359th in nation) | 41.2 (48th) | 34.0 (70th) | 29.2 (70th) | 10.3 (356th) | 12.6 (311th) |
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Niagara statistics, trends and more
As the away team
- Niagara’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .333 (4-8-0). On the road, it is .357 (5-9-0).
- Purple Eagles games have finished above the over/under 66.7% of the time at home (eight of 12), and 42.9% of the time on the road (six of 14).
- The Purple Eagles’ winning percentage at home as moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-3), and away it is .077 (1-12).
Recent trends
- Over their past 10 games, the Purple Eagles are posting 68.4 points per contest, 0.5 more than their season average (67.9).
- While Niagara is giving up 71.3 points per game in 2024-25, it has been worse in its previous 10 games, allowing 74.0 points per contest.
- In their previous 10 games, the Purple Eagles are draining 7.6 three-pointers per game, 0.4 fewer threes than their season average (8.0). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (33.9%) compared to their season average (34.3%).
Niagara betting records this season
- ATS Record: 11-17-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 5-9-0)
- ATS Record When Underdog by 4.5+: 5-5-0 (As Favorite: 5-7-0; As Underdog: 6-10-0)
- O-U-P: 14-14-0 (Home: 8-4-0; Away: 6-8-0)
- Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-4 (Home: 5-4; Away: 1-0)
- Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-15 (Home: 0-3; Away: 1-12)
| Field Goal % | Opp. Field Goal % | Rebounds | Opp. Rebounds | Assists | Turnovers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.9 (174th in nation) | 46.1 (301st) | 27.5 (348th) | 30.0 (110th) | 12.6 (258th) | 11.6 (228th) |
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