Albany (NY) Vs NJIT: College Basketball Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 25, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 24, 2023

The college basketball slate on Saturday includes the Albany (NY) Great Danes (7-22, 2-12 America East) hosting Kevin Osawe and the NJIT Highlanders (7-20, 4-10 America East) at SEFCU Arena, with the matchup tipping at 7:00 PM ET. The Great Danes are currently slight 1.5-point favorites over the Highlanders. The game has an over/under of 140.

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Albany (NY) Vs NJIT Betting Lines

Albany (NY) vs NJIT Betting Information
Favorite Spread Total
Albany (NY) -1.5 140 points

Computer Picks

Spread Pick Albany (NY) (-1.5)
Total Pick Over (140)

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Albany (NY) Vs NJIT Stat Rankings

Albany (NY) Avg. (Rank) NJIT Avg. (Rank)
67 (297th) Points Scored 67.6 (287th)
75.3 (316th) Points Allowed 72.5 (252nd)
31 (290th) Rebounds 32.4 (216th)
9.2 (177th) Off. Rebounds 8.1 (260th)
7.6 (161st) 3pt Made 6.5 (275th)
11.8 (289th) Assists 11.6 (302nd)
12.4 (211th) Turnovers 10.6 (44th)

Albany (NY) Vs NJIT Betting Trends

  • The Great Danes are 10-17-0 against the spread this year.
  • As a 1.5-point favorite or greater, Albany (NY) has one win ATS (1-2) this season.
  • The Great Danes have seen 18 of their 27 games go over the point total.
  • Albany (NY)’s games have had more than 140 points scored on 16 occasions this year.
  • The average total for Great Danes games this season has been 142.3, 2.3 points higher than the total for this game.
  • NJIT’s record against the spread is 14-11-1.
  • The Highlanders have an ATS record of 13-8-1 as 1.5-point underdogs or greater.
  • Albany (NY) has played 27 games this season, and 18 of them have gone over the total.
  • So far this season, 15 Highlanders games have featured more than 140 points scored.
  • This season, NJIT’s games have resulted in an average scoring total of 140.1, which is 0.1 points higher than the over/under for this matchup.

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Albany (NY) Impact Players

  • Jonathan Beagle paces the Great Danes at 7.4 rebounds per contest, while also putting up 2 assists and 12.2 points.
  • Sarju Patel is averaging 7.2 points, 1.1 assists and 3.9 rebounds per contest.
  • Da’kquan Davis is averaging 8.4 points, 1.6 assists and 2 rebounds per game.
  • Aaron Reddish averages 8.8 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.9 assists per contest, shooting 46.2% from the field and 39.2% from downtown with 1.2 made 3-pointers per contest.

NJIT Impact Players

  • Osawe is No. 1 on the Highlanders in rebounding (9 per game), and posts 11.2 points and 0.9 assists. He also posts 0.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
  • Raheim Sullivan tops the Highlanders in assists (3 per game), and produces 8 points and 3.3 rebounds. He also delivers 1.1 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
  • Mekhi Gray is posting 7.1 points, 3.3 rebounds and 2 assists per game, making 43.9% of his shots from the floor.
  • Adam Hess leads the Highlanders in scoring (11.6 points per game) and assists (0.8), and produces 2.2 rebounds. He also delivers 0.7 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
  • Souleymane Diakite is averaging 6.3 points, 4.7 rebounds and 1.5 assists per contest, making 47.3% of his shots from the floor.

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