Fairfield vs Manhattan Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 5

Manhattan head coach John Gallagher calls to his players during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against UConn, Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
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  • Fairfield is a -1.5 point favorite vs Manhattan
  • Total (Over/Under): 156.5 points
  • Fairfield / Manhattan TV channel: ESPN+

The Fairfield Stags visit Draddy Gymnasium to take on the Manhattan Jaspers on Dec. 5. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Bronx, NY.

Fairfield is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).

The Fairfield vs. Manhattan Over/Under is 156.5 total points.

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Fairfield vs. Manhattan Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Fairfield-1.5 -105O 156.5 -115-118
Manhattan +1.5 -115U 156.5 -105-102

Fairfield vs Manhattan Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Fairfield will win this college basketball game with 63.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Fairfield vs Manhattan Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Fairfield will cover the spread with 53.1% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Fairfield has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 31 games (+5.20 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Fairfield have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+2.95 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Fairfield has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 17 away games (+0.25 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Team Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.20 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Moneyline in 16 of their last 31 games (+3.25 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the 1H Moneyline in 8 of their last 12 games at home (+2.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+2.80 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Manhattan has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 17 of their last 31 games (+2.10 Units / 6% ROI)

Fairfield Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Fairfield has a 3-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.5 Units / -28.41% ROI).

  • 5-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +2 Units / 11.05% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting the Over for +1.7 Units / 19.32% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting the Under for -2.5 Units / -28.41% ROI

Manhattan Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Manhattan has a 1-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-5.6 Units / -72.73% ROI).

  • 2-5 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.8 Units / -11.86% ROI
  • 4-3 when betting the Over for +0.7 Units / 9.09% ROI
  • 3-4 when betting the Under for -1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI

Fairfield Offensive Stats & Trends:

Fairfield has averaged 1.13 points per shot (2,766 points/2,444 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27

Fairfield is shooting 42% (216/519) this season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Fairfield has a TS% of 45% this season — tied for 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Fairfield averaged 10.5 turnovers per game (367 turnovers/35 games) last season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Manhattan Offensive Stats & Trends:

Fairfield has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,649 rebounds/75 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Fairfield allowed 70.9 points per game (2,482 points/35 games) last season — 5th best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 70.0

Fairfield forced 12.9 turnovers per game (453 turnovers/35 games) last season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 12.2

Fairfield allowed 7.2 made three-pointers per game last season — 5th highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 6.8

Fairfield Defensive Stats & Trends:

Fairfield has averaged 1.13 points per shot (2,766 points/2,444 shots) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.27

Fairfield is shooting 42% (216/519) this season — tied for 21st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

Fairfield has a TS% of 45% this season — tied for 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Fairfield averaged 10.5 turnovers per game (367 turnovers/35 games) last season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Manhattan Defensive Stats & Trends:

Fairfield has averaged 22.0 defensive rebounds per game (1,649 rebounds/75 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 11th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Fairfield allowed 70.9 points per game (2,482 points/35 games) last season — 5th best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 70.0

Fairfield forced 12.9 turnovers per game (453 turnovers/35 games) last season — 2nd best among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 12.2

Fairfield allowed 7.2 made three-pointers per game last season — 5th highest among MAAC Teams ; League Avg: 6.8


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