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USA Today
15-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Manhattan at Fairfield odds, tips and betting trends
The Fairfield Stags (9-16, 5-9 MAAC) host the Manhattan Jaspers (12-10, 7-6 MAAC) in a matchup of MAAC rivals at Leo D. Mahoney Arena, beginning at 2:00 PM ET on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Below, we take a look at the Fairfield vs. Manhattan odds and lines ahead of this game. The matchup between the Stags and the Jaspers currently does not have a line set. Fairfield has put together a 10-14-0 record against the spread this season, while Manhattan is 13-8-0. A total of 11 out of the Stags' games this season have hit the over, and 14 of the Jaspers' games have gone over. In the last 10 contests, Fairfield has a 4-6 record against the spread while going 3-7 overall. Manhattan has gone 7-3 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 matches. Ahead of watching this matchup, here's what you need to know about Sunday's college basketball action. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Fairfield vs. Manhattan prediction Manhattan 75, Fairfield 71 Against the spread Fairfield is 10-14-0 ATS this season. Manhattan is 13-8-0 ATS this year. The Stags record 8.3 fewer points per game (67.6) than the Jaspers give up (75.9). When Fairfield puts up more than 75.9 points, it is 2-2 against the spread and 4-1 overall. When Manhattan gives up fewer than 67.6 points, it is 5-0 against the spread and 5-0 overall. The Jaspers put up only 2.6 more points per game (76.1) than the Stags give up (73.5). When it scores more than 73.5 points, Manhattan is 8-6 against the spread and 10-5 overall. Fairfield is 8-6 against the spread and 8-7 overall when it gives up fewer than 76.1 points. Players to watch Fairfield Prophet Johnson paces his team in both points (11.1) and rebounds (7.2) per game, and also averages 2.2 assists. Defensively, he posts 1.6 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. Jamie Bergens averages a team-best 2.7 assists per game. He is also averaging 9.2 points and 2.4 rebounds, shooting 34.5% from the field and 33.3% from downtown with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game. Deon Perry is putting up 9.8 points, 2.0 assists and 1.8 rebounds per contest. Manhattan Will Sydnor is putting up a team-best 15.3 points per game. And he is producing 7.0 rebounds and 1.5 assists, making 46.7% of his shots from the field and 36.8% from beyond the arc, with 1.9 triples per game. Masiah Gilyard leads the Jaspers in rebounding (7.4 per game), and puts up 10.3 points and 1.3 assists. He also posts 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots. Wesley Robinson is posting 11.0 points, 6.0 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game, making 45.4% of his shots from the floor and 36.0% from 3-point range, with 1.2 treys per contest.


USA Today
12-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Fairfield vs. Manhattan men's basketball tickets still available for Sunday, February 16
Sunday's MAAC slate includes the Fairfield Stags (9-15, 5-8 MAAC) versus the Manhattan Jaspers (11-10, 6-6 MAAC) at 2:00 PM ET on ESPN+. Buy tickets for Fairfield vs. Manhattan Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub Fairfield vs. Manhattan game information Date: Sunday, February 16, 2025 Sunday, February 16, 2025 Time: 2:00 PM ET 2:00 PM ET How to watch on TV: ESPN+ ESPN+ Location: Fairfield, Connecticut Fairfield, Connecticut Venue: Leo D. Mahoney Arena Leo D. Mahoney Arena Tickets: Buy tickets here Watch college basketball on ESPN+! Fairfield leaders So far this season, Prophet Johnson is putting up 11.2 points, 2.1 assists and 7.0 rebounds per contest. Offensively, Jamie Bergens averages 9.2 points per game. Deon Perry averages 10.2 points, 1.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. Defensively, he posts 0.9 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. On a per-game basis, Peyton Smith posts 7.3 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.5 assists, shooting 44.7% from the floor. Braden Sparks is putting up 8.4 points, 2.0 assists and 2.6 rebounds per contest this season. Manhattan leaders On the hardwood, Will Sydnor is averaging 15.1 points, 1.4 assists and 6.9 rebounds per contest. Masiah Gilyard is piling up 10.0 points, 1.1 assists and 7.4 rebounds per contest. Jaden Winston puts up 8.7 points, 3.8 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game this season. Defensively, he posts 1.8 steals and 0.2 blocked shots. From an offensive standpoint, Wesley Robinson is averaging 10.6 points, 1.8 assists and 5.7 rebounds per game. So far this season, Devin Dinkins is posting 13.8 points per game. Fairfield vs. Manhattan stats breakdown This season the Stags are shooting 39.8% from the field, 4.1% lower than the Jaspers concede. Fairfield is 3-1 against the spread and 4-1 straight up when shooting higher than 43.9% from the field. The Jaspers' 43.3% shooting percentage is 4.1% lower than the Stags have conceded. Manhattan is 3-1 against the spread and 4-1 straight up when shooting higher than 47.4% from the field. The Stags and Jaspers rebound at around the same rate, with the Stags averaging 2.2 fewer rebounds per game. The Jaspers are 118th in rebounding in the country, and the Stags are 249th. The 68.2 points the Stags average are 7.8 fewer than the Jaspers give up. The Jaspers' 76.0 points per game are just 2.2 more than the Stags give up. Shop college basketball tickets at SeatGeek Shop college basketball tickets at StubHub We occasionally recommend interesting products and services. If you make a purchase by clicking one of the links, we may earn an affiliate fee. FTW operates independently, though, and this doesn't influence our coverage.


USA Today
07-02-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Sacred Heart at Fairfield odds, tips and betting trends
The Sacred Heart Pioneers (10-12, 6-5 MAAC) will try to continue a four-game win streak when they visit the Fairfield Stags (9-14, 5-7 MAAC) at 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Leo D. Mahoney Arena. The matchup airs on ESPN+. In this article, we dig into the Fairfield vs. Sacred Heart odds and lines for this matchup. The Stags and the Pioneers play with no line currently set for the matchup. Fairfield's record against the spread this season is 10-12-0, while Sacred Heart's is 11-11-0. The Stags are 11-10-1 and the Pioneers are 12-10-0 in terms of hitting the over. Fairfield has a 5-5 record against the spread while going 4-6 overall in the past 10 contests. Sacred Heart has gone 6-4 against the spread and 6-4 overall in its last 10 contests. Get ready for this matchup with everything you need to know before Saturday's college hoops action. Check out: USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Fairfield vs. Sacred Heart prediction Sacred Heart 74, Fairfield 73 Against the spread Fairfield has compiled a 10-12-0 ATS record so far this year. Sacred Heart has won 11 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 11 times. The 68.1 points per game the Stags average are 7.7 fewer points than the Pioneers give up (75.8). When Fairfield totals more than 75.8 points, it is 2-2 against the spread and 4-1 overall. When Sacred Heart gives up fewer than 68.1 points, it is 5-2 against the spread and 5-2 overall. The Pioneers average just 2.6 more points per game (76.3) than the Stags give up (73.7). Sacred Heart has put together a 6-6 ATS record and an 8-4 overall record in games it scores more than 73.7 points. Fairfield has an ATS record of 8-5 and an 8-6 record overall when its opponents score fewer than 76.3 points. Players to watch Fairfield Prophet Johnson paces the Stags with 10.9 points per game and 6.9 rebounds, while also posting 2.2 assists. Jamie Bergens is tops on his team in assists per game (2.7), and also puts up 9.3 points and 2.4 rebounds. Defensively, he delivers 1.0 steal and 0.0 blocked shots. Deon Perry puts up 10.1 points, 1.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. At the other end, he averages 0.9 steals and 0.0 blocked shots. Sacred Heart