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Rutgers vs NJIT result

Our pick

Pick landed
Rutgers to win

Prediction updated

Predicted score
82–61
Margin
+21
Result
101–64

Our lines

Point spread
+24.5NJIT to cover · 58%
Total points
143.5Under · 50% · projected 143.3
Fair odds
1.11Rutgers · NJIT 10.11

Who will win Rutgers vs NJIT?

Rutgers are the pick at home against NJIT: a 90% win chance and a projected 82–61 score.

Rutgers have won 1 of their last 1, scoring 81.0 and allowing 54.0 points a game over that stretch. NJIT have won 1 of their last 3, scoring 53.7 and allowing 71.0 points a game over that stretch.

Rutgers sit 12th in the Big Ten at 1–0, while NJIT sit 9th in the America East at 1–2.

The betting market agrees: once the bookmaker margin is removed it prices Rutgers at 95% across 8 bookmakers.

Against the market lines, Rutgers -24.5 covers 42% of the time on our numbers, and the under 143.5 lands 50% against a projected 143.3 points.

Rutgers to win (90%). Projected score: 82–61.

Markets

MarketSelectionModelMarketFinalFair odds
Winner (incl. overtime)Rutgers79%95%90%1.11
Winner (incl. overtime)NJIT21%5%10%10.11
Point spreadRutgers -24.525%53%42%2.41
Point spreadNJIT +24.575%47%58%1.71
Total pointsOver 143.549%50%50%2.01
Total pointsUnder 143.551%50%50%1.99

Probabilities come from a rating model fitted on this season's results; when bookmakers price the game they are blended with the market consensus.

Tale of the tape

RutgersBefore tip-offNJIT
  • 1–0Season record1–2
  • 1–0Home / road recordThe home team at home, the away team on the road0–2
  • 1–0Last 10 games1–2
  • W1Current streakW1
  • 81.0Points per game53.7
  • 54.0Points allowed per game71.0
  • +27.0Average margin−17.3
  • 3 daysRest before this game1 day
  • 1Games in the last 7 days2

Quarter by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4
Rutgers0.00.0–0.0+16.039.0–23.00.00.0–0.0+11.042.0–31.0
NJIT0.00.0–0.0−12.422.3–34.70.00.0–0.0−5.031.3–36.3

Average margin per period over each team's last 10 games in this competition, with scored–allowed underneath.

Recent form

Rutgers

1–0

3–0, 4th in Big Ten

NJIT

1–2

1–5, 9th in America East

Head to head

No recent meetings on record.

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