UMass-Lowell Vs Albany (NY): College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – January 8, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on January 7, 2023

The Albany (NY) Great Danes (5-12, 0-2 America East) will be attempting to stop a three-game losing streak when hosting the UMass-Lowell River Hawks (14-2, 2-0 America East) on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at SEFCU Arena. It airs at 3:00 PM ET on ESPN. Keep reading to find betting insights and statistics to help place a wager on the River Hawks’ (-503 to win on the moneyline) game against the Great Danes (+372).

This article uses lines valid as of January 8, 2023 at 1:44 PM ET. Find all the latest odds for this outing in the table below and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

UMass-Lowell Vs Albany (NY) Betting Lines

Computer Picks

Spread Pick UMass-Lowell (-9.5)
Total Pick Over (139.5)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm (raw power score) that ranks head-to-head matchup results within a closed network of games. Prediction confidence is determined by the delta between each team’s raw power score.

UMass-Lowell Vs Albany (NY) Stat Rankings

UMass-Lowell Avg. (Rank) Albany (NY) Avg. (Rank)
79.3 (39th) Points Scored 66.6 (305th)
63.6 (50th) Points Allowed 74.9 (317th)
40.6 (4th) Rebounds 32.6 (257th)
12 (33rd) Off. Rebounds 10.5 (119th)
6.9 (233rd) 3pt Made 7.8 (145th)
15.4 (58th) Assists 11.9 (279th)
15.2 (342nd) Turnovers 12.9 (234th)

UMass-Lowell Vs Albany (NY) Betting Trends

  • The River Hawks have eight wins in 13 games against the spread this year.
  • UMass-Lowell has two wins ATS (2-3-1) as a 9.5-point favorite or greater this year.
  • The River Hawks have seen six of their 13 games go over the point total.
  • UMass-Lowell and its opponent have broken the 139.5-point mark five times this year.
  • River Hawks games average 142.9 total points per game this season, 3.4 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.
  • Albany (NY)’s record against the spread is 7-8-0.
  • The Great Danes have an ATS record of 4-3 as 9.5-point underdogs or more.
  • This season, six of UMass-Lowell’s 13 games have gone over the point total.
  • Great Danes games have finished with over 139.5 points scored six times this year.
  • The average total for Albany (NY)’s games is 141.5 points, which is two more than this game’s over/under.

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UMass-Lowell Impact Players

  • Everette Hammond paces his team in points per contest (12.6), and also averages 5.5 rebounds and 2.2 assists. At the other end, he puts up 0.9 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Karim Coulibaly paces the River Hawks with 12.6 points per game and 8.6 rebounds, while also averaging 0.7 assists.
  • Max Brooks posts 8.8 points, 5.8 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest. At the other end, he puts up 0.9 steals and 2 blocked shots.
  • Ayinde Hikim is tops on the River Hawks at 4.2 assists per game, while also averaging 2.8 rebounds and 10.4 points.
  • Yuri Covington puts up 8.8 points, 2.4 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game. At the other end, he delivers 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.

Albany (NY) Impact Players

  • Gerald Drumgoole Jr. is the Great Danes’ top scorer (14.6 points per game) and assist man (2), and averages 5.2 rebounds.
  • Jonathan Beagle is the Great Danes’ top rebounder (6.5 per game), and he averages 10.9 points and 1.8 assists.
  • The Great Danes receive 6.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from Sarju Patel.
  • Da’kquan Davis gets the Great Danes 8.6 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. He also averages 0.4 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • The Great Danes get 7.9 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game from Aaron Reddish.
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