The Bryant Bulldogs (17-11) and UMass Lowell River Hawks (16-12) are slated to play in an America East matchup on Thursday. The Bulldogs had their three-game win streak put to an end in their last game. On Feb. 20, Vermont defeated Bryant, 59-55. The River Hawks have dropped four of their past five contests. Vermont also defeated UMass Lowell, 85-61, back on Feb. 22.
Tipoff from Costello Athletic Center is at 6 p.m. ET. The Bulldogs are 3.5-point favorites in the latest Bryant vs. UMass Lowell odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 163.5. Before making any UMass Lowell vs. Bryant picks, you need to see the college basketball predictions and betting advice from the SportsLine Projection Model.
The model simulates every Division 1 college basketball game 10,000 times. It enters Week 17 of the 2024-25 season on a 220-160 betting roll (+2005) on all top-rated college basketball picks dating back to 2023. Anyone following at sportsbooks and on betting apps could have seen huge returns.
Now, the model has dialed in on Bryant vs. UMass Lowell and just revealed its coveted picks and predictions. You can head to SportsLine now to see the model’s picks. Here are the college basketball betting lines and trends for Bryant vs. UMass Lowell:
- Bryant vs. UMass Lowell spread: Bulldogs -3.5
- Bryant vs. UMass Lowell over/under: 163.5 points
- Bryant vs. UMass Lowell money line: Bulldogs -161, River Hawks +134
- Bryant vs. UMass Lowell picks: See picks here
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Why Bryant can cover
Senior guard Rafael Pinzon is a shot-creator with a smooth shooting stroke from beyond the arc. He leads the team in points (18.4) to go along with three rebounds and 2.2 assists per game. Pinzon also shoots 41% from 3-point land. The Puerto Rico native has scored 20-plus points in four of his last eight games. On Feb. 15 against UMBC, Pinzon had 27 points and two assists.
Senior guard Earl Timberlake has been another impactful playmaker. He logs 15.4 points, 8.8 rebounds, and 4.6 assists per game. The Washington D.C. native has 11 double-doubles this season. In the Feb. 13 win over NJIT, Timberlake finished with 21 points and 10 boards. See who to back at SportsLine.
Why UMass Lowell can cover
Senior guard Quinton Mincey is a three-level scorer who can create his shot with ease. He leads the team in points (16.4) to go along with with 6.4 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. The Maryland native has finished with 20-plus points in four straight games. On Feb. 20 against UMBC, Mincey had 24 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists.
Freshman guard Martin Somerville gives this team another ball handler and shot creator. Somerville averages 13.9 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game. The Maryland native has 14 games with 15-plus points this campaign. Somerville had 15 points and three assists in the Feb. 13 game against UAlbany. See who to back at SportsLine.
How to make Bryant vs. UMass Lowell picks
SportsLine’s model is leaning Under on the total, predicting the teams combine for 156 points. It also says one side of the spread hits in well over 70% of simulations. You can see the model’s pick at SportsLine.
So who wins Bryant vs. UMass Lowell, and which side of the spread hits in well over 70% of simulations? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the spread to jump on, all from the advanced model that is up over $2,000 on top-rated spread picks since its inception, and find out.
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