Maine vs. Vermont betting: College basketball preview for February 15

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The Vermont Catamounts (14-11, 7-3 America East) are 2.5-point underdogs as they attempt to continue a three-game win streak when they visit the Maine Black Bears (16-9, 8-2 America East) on Saturday, February 15, 2025 at The Pit in Memorial Gymnasium. The game airs at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under for the matchup is 124.5.

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Maine Cover -2.5 vs Vermont -114

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Maine vs. Vermont betting lines

  • Maine moneyline odds to win: -153
  • Vermont moneyline odds to win: +127
  • Spread: Maine (-2.5)
  • Total: 124.5

Maine statistics, trends and more

As the home team

  • Maine sports a better record against the spread at home (5-2-0) than it does in road games (7-7-0).
  • The Black Bears have gone over the over/under in a higher percentage of home games (57.1%) than road tilts (50%).
  • Maine has won a higher percentage of its games as a moneyline favorite when playing at home, going 6-1 (.857). In road games as a moneyline favorite, it sports a record of 1-2 (.333).

Recent trends

  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Black Bears have increased their production a little bit over their last 10 games, scoring 72.5 points per contest over that stretch compared to the 72.3 they’ve racked up over the course of this year.
  • Maine’s points-allowed average over its past 10 games (63.4) is 1.9 fewer points per game than the team is allowing over the entire season (65.3).
  • Over their past 10 contests, the Black Bears are making 0.8 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.5 compared to 6.7 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (39.3% compared to 35.3% season-long).

Maine betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 14-9-0 (Home: 5-2-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • ATS Record When Favored by 2.5+: 7-4-0 (As Favorite: 7-5-0; As Underdog: 7-4-0)
  • O-U-P: 12-11-0 (Home: 4-3-0; Away: 7-7-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-3 (Home: 6-1; Away: 1-2)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-6 (Home: 0-0; Away: 4-6)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
46.9 (70th in nation) 42.2 (95th) 28.2 (343rd) 32.5 (262nd) 15.2 (82nd) 10.2 (72nd)

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Vermont statistics, trends and more

As the away team

  • Vermont has the same winning percentage against the spread (.333) at home (3-6-0 record) and away (4-8-0) this season.
  • Looking at the over/under, Catamounts games have finished over more often at home (seven of nine, 77.8%) than on the road (two of 12, 16.7%).

Recent trends

  • The Catamounts are scoring 65.7 points per contest in their previous 10 games, which is 0.5 fewer points than their average for the season (66.2).
  • In its past 10 games, Vermont is allowing 62.9 points per contest, compared to its season average of 64.6 points allowed.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Catamounts are draining 7.7 treys per contest, the same number as their season average. They sport a better three-point percentage over their past 10 contests (32.8%) compared to their season average (32.4%).

Vermont betting records this season

  • ATS Record: 7-16-0 (Home: 3-6-0; Away: 4-8-0)
  • ATS Record When Underdog by 2.5+: 2-3-0 (As Favorite: 4-13-0; As Underdog: 3-3-0)
  • O-U-P: 10-12-1 (Home: 7-2-0; Away: 2-10-0)
  • Record When Moneyline Favorite: 9-8 (Home: 7-2; Away: 1-5)
  • Record When Moneyline Underdog: 3-3 (Home: 0-0; Away: 3-3)
Field Goal % Opp. Field Goal % Rebounds Opp. Rebounds Assists Turnovers
42.2 (314th in nation) 42.7 (119th) 30.6 (276th) 30.7 (153rd) 12 (299th) 10.4 (91st)
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