Niagara vs Rider Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Mar 2025

Bank On Rider to Cover the Spread

It’s awesome to see Rider with a -3.5 line on the spread at odds of 1.91 as we’re expecting a bigger margin of victory against Niagara.

7 Rider Wins in Last 10 H2H Matchups

Niagara Purple Eagles got the win in their previous game. A 78-68 (OT) triumph occurred on the road when playing Saint Peter's Peacocks.

Rider Broncs won their last game, beating Canisius Golden Griffins at home. It was a 78-50 win.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Rider have enjoyed successive wins over Niagara. 71-61 and 68-65 winning scorelines came on the road. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved Rider winning seven times.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Rider	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Niagara	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

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Niagara vs Rider Prediction & Picks

It’s time to go for Rider against the spread, especially with an attractive -3.5 line at 1.91. Our pick is that the favorites can achieve a comfortable win in this college contest.

We use the latest injury information to come up with the best possible college basketball predictions. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key Niagara vs Rider stats:

• The -3.5 line has been covered by Rider in 2 consecutive games.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Niagara in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +3.5 line hasn’t been covered by Niagara in 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Rider -3.5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

It’s possible to move the line for your selection and this allows bettors to get increasingly bigger odds. If you’re looking for more juice, then this option could tick the boxes.

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Correct Score Prediction

Niagara 63 - 70 Rider

For those looking to get more bang for their buck, consider a correct score wager on Rider. Backing them to win 70-63 means you can land a potential monster return.

Niagara vs Rider Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Make Rider Likelier Winners

Rider have the shortest price to win this college game, with the sportsbooks giving them a 65% probability due to their 1.53 Moneyline betting odds. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 2.52 about Niagara.

The spread currently stands at 3.5 and the total points line is 135.5. A Total bet is always available and can often provide value selections. Those expecting a low total can back Under 135.5 at 1.91.

In the Race to 20 Points betting, Rider are favorites and they can be backed at 1.67 to attain this total first. If you want to back Niagara, then odds of 2.10 can be found.

If you’re planning to place a bet on a college basketball contest, visit the betting sites and check out the wide range of team props and game lines. Find the lines which are the most attractive.

Player Props & Micro Betting

The gambling sites also allow you to place player prop bets such as Points, Assists, Steals and Rebounds. This means you can focus on an individual player’s performance rather than wager on the actual outcome of the game in question.

Micro betting is an exciting way to wager on college basketball. There are many live lines and it’s a simple case of predicting what is going to happen. Next Field Goal, where you select if the shot will be a two or three-pointer are among the options.

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Niagara Stats

Rider Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +3.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -3.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 games
• -3.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 2 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 140.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 135.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 136: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 136 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 68.50 pts and allowed 72.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 64.30 pts and allowed 70.90 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 138.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 131.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 136: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 136 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 69.00 pts and allowed 69.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 65.30 pts and allowed 66.50 pts in the last 10 home games

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Metro Atlantic Athletic	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Canisius	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Fairfield	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Iona	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Manhattan	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Marist	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Merrimack	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Mount St. Mary's	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Niagara	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Quinnipiac	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Rider	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Sacred Heart	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Siena	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-
Saint Peter's	0-0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	-

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak