Manhattan vs. Marist MAAC Tournament Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The No. 6 seed Manhattan Jaspers (12-17, 10-10 MAAC) face off against the No. 11 seed Marist Red Foxes (10-19, 6-14 MAAC) as 3-point favorites in the MAAC Tournament Tuesday at Boardwalk Hall, beginning at 10:00 PM on ESPN+. Both teams will look to take one step closer to earning an automatic place in the NCAA Tournament bracket. The over/under for the matchup is set at 131.5.

Manhattan vs. Marist Odds

• Manhattan odds to win: -167
• Marist odds to win: +143
• Spread: Manhattan (-3)
• Total: 131.5

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Game Time and Information

• Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• TV: ESPN+
• Where: Atlantic City, New Jersey
• Venue: Boardwalk Hall

Who Will Win Manhattan vs. Marist?

Manhattan and Marist Betting Trends, Records Against the Spread

Manhattan is 0-3 against the spread when favored by 3 points or more this season.

When it has played as at least a 3-point underdog this season, Marist is 8-6 against the spread.

These teams average 131.6 points per game combined, 0.1 more than the over/under of 131.5.

Manhattan and Marist have seen its opponents average a combined 6.8 more points per game than the point total of 131.5 set for this matchup.

The average over/under Manhattan has had in its matchups this season is 7.0 more points than this particular game’s point total.

The average over/under in Red Foxes games this season is 0.2 fewer points than the point total of 131.5 in this outing.

The Jaspers have an 18-10-0 record against the spread this season.

So far this season, the Red Foxes have compiled a 13-15-1 record against the spread.

Manhattan Stats & Insights

Manhattan has a -85 scoring differential, falling short by 2.9 points per game. It is putting up 67.8 points per game to rank 281st in college basketball and is giving up 70.7 per contest to rank 198th in college basketball.

Manhattan loses the rebound battle by 4.2 boards on average. it records 28.8 rebounds per game, which ranks 321st in college basketball, while its opponents grab 33 per outing.

The Jaspers connect on 6.9 three-pointers per game (235th in college basketball), while their opponents have made 7.6 on average.

Manhattan’s 88 points per 100 possessions on offense rank 313th in college basketball, and the 91.8 points it allows per 100 possessions rank 189th in college basketball.

Offensively, the Jaspers have played better in home games this season, posting 68.5 points per game, compared to 66.8 per game on the road.

Marist Stats & Insights

Marist has a -109 scoring differential, falling short by 3.8 points per game. It is putting up 63.8 points per game, 342nd in college basketball, and is giving up 67.6 per contest to rank 103rd in college basketball.

Marist loses the rebound battle by 1.5 boards on average. It records 30.9 rebounds per game, 238th in college basketball, while its opponents grab 32.4.

Marist hits 7.7 three-pointers per game (139th in college basketball) at a 32.4% rate (282nd in college basketball), compared to the 7.8 its opponents make, shooting 37% from beyond the arc.

Marist averages 87.3 points per 100 possessions on offense (323rd in college basketball), and allows 92.5 points per 100 possessions (209th in college basketball).

The Red Foxes are putting up fewer points at home (63.4 per game) than away (64.4).

Manhattan Key Players to Watch

The Jaspers leader in points and assists is Anthony Nelson, who puts up 15.1 points per game along with 4.7 assists.

Josh Roberts leads Manhattan in rebounding, grabbing 9.6 rebounds per game while also scoring 12.2 points a contest.

Samir Stewart makes more threes per game than any other member of the Jaspers, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 2.7 per contest.

Nelson is Manhattan’s leader in steals, averaging two steals per game, while Roberts leads them in blocks with 1.8 per contest.

Marist Key Players to Watch

Patrick Gardner has the top spot on the Red Foxes leaderboards for both scoring and rebounding with 18.8 points and 6.2 rebounds per game.

Marist’s assist leader is Isaiah Brickner with 2.6 per game. He also averages 7.1 points per game and tacks on 3.2 rebounds per game.

Noah Harris knocks down two three-pointers per game, the most on the Red Foxes.

Gardner (0.8 steals per game) is the steal leader for Marist while Stephane Ingo (1.1 blocks per game) is the block leader.

Manhattan vs. Marist Prediction

• Pick ATS:

  Marist (+3)
  

• Pick OU:

  Over (131.5)
  

• Prediction:
  Manhattan 68, Marist 67

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