Albany vs. Manhattan prediction, odds, pick for Nov. 5, 2026

Manhattan is favored to beat Albany at Draddy Gymnasium on Thursday (7:00 PM ET), according to Dimers' men's college basketball model.

Our Albany vs. Manhattan prediction gives Manhattan a 60.2% chance of winning, but the latest odds suggest there's betting value on Albany to cover at +3.5.

Albany vs. Manhattan key predictions

• Predicted score: Manhattan 75-73 Albany
• Manhattan win probability: 60.2%
• Albany win probability: 39.8%
• Albany +3.5 spread: 55.8% cover probability
• Over 147.5 points: 53.9% probability

Our men's college basketball predictions project each team's final score using offensive and defensive efficiency, recent performance, long-term trends, and matchup-specific factors.

We calculate win, spread, and total probabilities based on these projections and historical CBB scoring patterns, then compare them with the latest odds to find betting value.

Albany vs. Manhattan odds

Here are the best available odds across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets we track.

• Albany moneyline: +140 (DraftKings)
• Manhattan moneyline: -159 (BetRivers)
• Albany +3.5: -108 (DraftKings)
• Manhattan -3.5: -110 (Caesars Sportsbook)
• Over 147.5 points: -109 (BetRivers)
• Under 147.5 points: -114 (BetRivers)

Odds are subject to change and may vary by location.

Albany vs. Manhattan pick: Albany +3.5 (-108)

Our model makes Manhattan the likelier winner, but our best value bet is Albany to cover the +3.5 spread at -108 on DraftKings.

Those odds give Albany an implied cover probability of 51.9%, while our model puts it at 55.8%.

That's a 3.9% edge, the largest across the moneyline, spread, and total points markets for this game.

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Albany vs. Manhattan game details

• Matchup: Albany vs. Manhattan Jaspers
• Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
• Time: 7:00 PM ET
• Venue: Draddy Gymnasium

About this prediction

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