The Marist Red Foxes (19-5, 12-3 MAAC) will look to extend a three-game winning streak when they host the Niagara Purple Eagles (10-16, 5-10 MAAC) on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at McCann Arena as 8.5-point favorites. The contest airs at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The over/under is set at 127.5 in the matchup.

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Marist vs. Niagara betting lines

• Marist moneyline odds to win: -391
• Niagara moneyline odds to win: +305
• Spread: Marist (-8.5)
• Total: 127.5

Marist statistics, trends and more

As the home team

• Against the spread, Marist has fared worse at home, covering four times in 12 home games, and seven times in 12 road games.
• At home, the Red Foxes exceed the over/under 41.7% of the time (five of 12 games). They hit the over more consistently in away games, exceeding the total in 58.3% of games (seven of 12).
• As a moneyline favorite, Marist has taken 10 of 12 games at home, good for a .833 winning percentage. It has won four of five games on the road (.800) as a moneyline favorite.

Recent trends

• On the offensive side of the ball, the Red Foxes have had a hard time putting the ball in the basket over their last 10 games, scoring 66.4 points per contest over that span compared to the 68.6 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
• Marist has been more stingy on defense as of late, allowing 63.3 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 64.6 points per game its opponents are averaging on the 2024-25 season.
• During their last 10 contests, the Red Foxes are making 0.2 more three-pointers per game than their season long average (7.3 compared to 7.1 season-long), while also shooting a higher percentage from beyond the arc in that span (33.8% compared to 33.7% season-long).

Marist betting records this season

• ATS Record: 11-13-0 (Home: 4-8-0; Away: 7-5-0)
• ATS Record When Favored by 8.5+: 3-3-0 (As Favorite: 6-11-0; As Underdog: 5-2-0)
• O-U-P: 12-12-0 (Home: 5-7-0; Away: 7-5-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 14-3 (Home: 10-2; Away: 4-1)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 5-2 (Home: 0-0; Away: 5-2)

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Niagara statistics, trends and more

As the away team

• Niagara’s winning percentage against the spread at home is .400 (4-6-0). On the road, it is .308 (4-9-0).
• In terms of the over/under, Purple Eagles games have finished over more frequently at home (seven of 10, 70%) than away (six of 13, 46.2%).
• The Purple Eagles’ winning percentage at home when moneyline underdogs is .000 (0-2), and away it is .083 (1-11).

Recent trends

• The Purple Eagles are averaging 68.6 points per game in their previous 10 games, compared to their season average of 68.2.
• Niagara is allowing 73.5 points per game over its previous 10 games, compared to its season average of 71.3 points allowed.
• The Purple Eagles are sinking 0.9 fewer threes per game over their previous 10 games (7.2) compared to their season average (8.1), and they are delivering a lower three-point percentage over their last 10 contests (34.6%) compared to their season mark (35%).

Niagara betting records this season

• ATS Record: 10-15-0 (Home: 4-6-0; Away: 4-9-0)
• ATS Record When Underdog by 8.5+: 3-2-0 (As Favorite: 5-6-0; As Underdog: 5-9-0)
• O-U-P: 13-12-0 (Home: 7-3-0; Away: 6-7-0)
• Record When Moneyline Favorite: 8-3 (Home: 5-3; Away: 1-0)
• Record When Moneyline Underdog: 1-13 (Home: 0-2; Away: 1-11)