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NJIT vs Binghamton Pick & Preview: Wednesday, February 15th Betting Odds

Highlanders vs Bearcats Matchup at a Glance

  • Sport: NCAAB
  • Teams: NJIT Highlanders at Binghamton Bearcats
  • Where: Binghamton at Events Center (Binghamton)
  • Date: Wednesday, February 15th
  • Betting Odds: NJIT +3.5, NJIT +143 | BING -176 O/U 133.5

Highlanders Preview:

Through 24 games, the NJIT Highlanders have an overall record of 7-17. On the road, the Highlanders will be playing their 13th game of the season, having gone 2-11. So far, the Highlanders have been the underdog 20 times, going 5-15 straight up. Heading into today’s contest, they are the +3.5 underdogs on the spread.

NJIT’s leading scorer this season is Miles Coleman, who is averaging 14.53 points per contest. So far, Coleman has accounted for 15.44% of the team’s scoring. In addition, he is contributing 4.06 rebounds per game and 2.18 assists. Kevin Osawe is the second leading scorer for the Highlanders, averaging 10.12 points per game. Between him and Osawe, they are accounting for 30.6% of the team’s scoring.

Offensive production has been hard to come by for NJIT this season, as they are currently ranked 428th in college basketball at 63.0 points per game. A major reason for low scoring totals is the fact that they have played at a below average pace, and have struggled to knock down outside shots. As a team, the Highlanders’ 3-point shooting percentage sits at just 32.7%, placing them 335th in the NCAA.

Bearcats Preview:

The Binghamton Bearcats will be looking to pick up their 25th win of the season and are in the middle of a 2 game win streak. So far this season, Binghamton has played 12 games at home, sitting with a record of 7-5. The Bearcats’ are sitting with a betting line that is -3.5 points in their favor. For the season, Binghamton has been favored to win in 6 games, sitting with a mark of 3-3.

Binghamton’s leading scorer this season is Jacob Falko, who is averaging 13.46 points per contest. So far, Falko has accounted for 19.59% of the team’s scoring. In addition, he is contributing 3.92 rebounds per game and 3.42 assists. Miles Gibson is the second leading scorer for the Bearcats, averaging 10.38 points per game. Between him and Gibson, they are accounting for 34.7% of the team’s scoring.

Offensive production has been hard to come by for Binghamton this season, as they are currently ranked 309th in college basketball at 67.7 points per game. A major reason for low scoring totals is the fact that they have played at a below average pace, and have struggled to knock down outside shots. As a team, the Bearcats’ 3-point shooting percentage sits at just 35.4%, placing them 153rd in the NCAA.

Free Spread Prediction: Binghamton Bearcats -3.5

Heading into this matchup, our NCAA betting model has identified this game as a profitable opportunity and recommends taking the Binghamton Bearcats to pick up the win and cover the spread as -3.5 point betting favorites. Although Binghamton as a team is just 210th in overall shooting percentage, we see their offense putting together a strong performance against the Highlanders’ defense. In addition, the Bearcats have made bettors money who have taken them to cover at home, as they are 6-4 (last 10). At -3.5 we see there being plenty of value in grabbing the Bearcats to come out on top and cover.