Manhattan Jaspers vs Sacred Heart Pioneers Betting Picks & Predictions
In an upcoming matchup, Manhattan (10-9, 5-5 MAAC) will be facing Sacred Heart (8-12, 4-5 MAAC) at the William H. Pitt Center at 2 PM ET on Sunday. Both teams are coming off
Game outlook
In an upcoming matchup, Manhattan (10-9, 5-5 MAAC) will be facing Sacred Heart (8-12, 4-5 MAAC) at the William H. Pitt Center at 2 PM ET on Sunday. Both teams are coming off impressive wins in their previous games, with Manhattan defeating Iona and Sacred Heart overcoming Niagara. Manhattan won the only prior meeting between the two teams in 2002. Sacred Heart is currently favored to win with a -2.5 point spread that has not changed. Stay tuned to see which team emerges victorious in this highly anticipated game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Jaspers +120 | Pioneers -140
Spread: Jaspers +2.5 (-110) | Pioneers -2.5 (-110)
Total: Over/Under 155 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Sacred Heart will win straight-up is 58%.
Manhattan Jaspers
The Manhattan Jaspers are coming off wins against Mount St. Mary's and Iona after a loss to Fairfield. They will look to continue their winning streak in their upcoming game. The team averages 75.7 points per game and had a strong offensive performance in their last game, shooting 50.8 percent from the field. Will Sydnor led the team with 23 points and six rebounds. Despite struggling defensively, giving up an average of 75.7 points per game, they only allowed 55 points in their last game. In terms of rankings, Manhattan is 155th in offense, scoring 75.72 points per game, and 308th in defense, allowing 76.83 points per game. They are currently 10-9 this season. Offensively, they shoot 43.62% of their field goals and 34.59% of their three-pointers. Defensively, they allow 44.12% of field goals and 34.60% of three-pointers. The team averages 36.67 rebounds per game and commits 12.17 turnovers per game. It will be important for them to maintain their defensive effort if they want to secure another victory.