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Merrimack at Niagara: Recap

Sunday Mar 1, 2026 2:00 pm - Niagara Falls, NY
Odds: Merrimack by 7.5, Total Points: 126.5

Game Winner Pick Confidence Projection
Merrimack MW 74.1%
NIAG 25.9%
ATS Pick Confidence Projection
NIAG +7.5 MW 49.2%
NIAG 50.8%
Totals Pick Confidence Projection
Over 127.5 Over 51.7%
Under 48.3%
Money Line Value Pick Confidence Projection
NIAG +300 MW -5.9%
NIAG +0.9%
Final Score Projection Vegas Implied Actual
MW 67.7 67.5 73
NIAG 60.4 60.0 66

Offensive Stat Comparison

Stat MW NIAG
Points/Game 68.5 63.3
Avg Score Margin +2.1 -8.4
Assists/Game 12.4 13.8
Total Rebounds/Gm 28.7 28.9
Effective FG % 49.1% 50.5%
Off Rebound % 22.5% 21.6%
FTA/FGA 0.382 0.266
Turnover % 13.2% 16.8%

Defensive Stat Comparison

Stat MW NIAG
Opp Points/Game 66.5 71.7
Opp Effective FG % 46.7% 52.8%
Off Rebounds/Gm 6.6 6.2
Def Rebounds/Gm 18.6 19.6
Blocks/Game 5.1 2.8
Steals/Game 8.2 5.6
Personal Fouls/Gm 16.3 15.4