Albany vs. N.J.I.T. prediction: N.J.I.T. favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/19/2026]

N.J.I.T. and Albany will meet in men's college basketball action at NJIT Wellness and Events Center on Thursday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects N.J.I.T. as the most likely winner of the Albany vs. N.J.I.T. game.

This article offers a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Albany vs. N.J.I.T. prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Albany and N.J.I.T. 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives N.J.I.T. a 65% chance of defeating Albany. Our predicted final score has N.J.I.T. winning 73-69.

According to our model, the bookmakers have got it right, and Albany and N.J.I.T. each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 143.5 points has a 52% chance of staying under.

Albany vs. N.J.I.T. odds

We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Albany vs. N.J.I.T. picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: