UMass vs UMass-Lowell College Basketball Odds Prediction, Spread, Tv Channel, Tip Off Time, Best Bets for December 9

The UMass Minutemen (4-2) take on the UMass-Lowell River Hawks (6-2) on December 9, 2023. The matchup airs on ESPN+.

Before you place your bet on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

UMass vs. UMass-Lowell Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, December 9, 2023
• Game Time: 12:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Amherst, Massachusetts
• Arena: William D. Mullins Center

Check out these betting trends and insights before you bet on Saturday's UMass-UMass-Lowell spread (UMass -5.5) or total (150.5 points).

UMass vs. UMass-Lowell: ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• UMass is 4-2-0 ATS this season.
• UMass-Lowell has covered four times in six games with a spread this year.
• As a 5.5-point underdog or more in 2023-24, UMass-Lowell is 1-0 against the spread compared to the 4-0 ATS record UMass racks up as a 5.5-point favorite.
• Against the spread last season, the Minutemen played better at home, covering seven times in 14 home games, and four times in 11 road games.
• The River Hawks were better against the spread at home (10-4-0) than away (9-8-0) last season.

UMass vs. UMass-Lowell: Moneyline Betting Stats

• UMass has been victorious in four of the six contests it has been chosen as favorites in this season.
• The Minutemen have been a -215 moneyline favorite on four occasions this season and won every game.
• UMass-Lowell has been the moneyline underdog only two other times so far this season, and it split the games.
• The River Hawks have played as a moneyline underdog of +176 or longer in only one game this season, which they lost.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that UMass has a 68.3% chance of pulling out a win.

UMass vs. UMass-Lowell Head-to-Head Comparison

• UMass has a +68 scoring differential, topping opponents by 11.3 points per game. It is putting up 82.5 points per game to rank 43rd in college basketball and is allowing 71.2 per contest to rank 193rd in college basketball.
• Josh Cohen is 151st in the country with a team-leading 16.8 points per game.
• UMass-Lowell puts up 81.8 points per game (58th in college basketball) while allowing 64.9 per contest (52nd in college basketball). It has a +135 scoring differential and outscores opponents by 16.9 points per game.
• Ayinde Hikim's 19.8 points per game leads UMass-Lowell and ranks 35th in college basketball.
• The 39.5 rebounds per game the Minutemen average rank 71st in college basketball, and are 2.5 more than the 37 their opponents record per contest.
• Matt Cross averages 7.8 rebounds per game (ranking 112th in college basketball) to lead the Minutemen.
• The River Hawks win the rebound battle by 10.1 boards on average. They record 41.9 rebounds per game, 27th in college basketball, while their opponents pull down 31.8.
• Quinton Mincey tops the River Hawks with 6.1 rebounds per game (324th in college basketball).
• UMass averages 99 points per 100 possessions on offense (91st in college basketball), and allows 85.4 points per 100 possessions (86th in college basketball).
• The River Hawks average 99.3 points per 100 possessions (84th in college basketball), while conceding 78.8 points per 100 possessions (15th in college basketball).

UMass vs. UMass-Lowell Picks and Prediction

All college basketball win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: UMass win (51.9%)

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