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Niagara vs. Fairfield prediction: Fairfield favored to win men's college basketball matchup [1/22/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Niagara vs Fairfield predictions for college basketball Thursday.
Fairfield and Niagara will lock horns in men's college basketball action at Leo D. Mahoney Arena on Thursday, with tipoff at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model projects Fairfield as the most likely winner of the Niagara vs. Fairfield game.
This article offers further insights into Thursday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Niagara vs. Fairfield prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball game between Niagara and Fairfield 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives Fairfield an 86% chance of defeating Niagara. Our predicted final score has Fairfield winning 77-65.
According to our model, Fairfield (-10.5) has a 54% chance of covering the spread, while the 139.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.
Niagara vs. Fairfield odds
We have sourced the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Niagara | Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +10.5 (-118) | -10.5 (+100) |
| Moneyline | +470 | -550 |
| Total | o139.5 (-105) | u139.5 (-112) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Niagara vs. Fairfield picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Fairfield -10.5 | +100 |
| Moneyline | Fairfield | -550 |
| Total | Over 139.5 | -105 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Fairfield -10.5 at the spread.
Niagara vs. Fairfield game-day updates and essential details
Thursday's men's college basketball matchup between Fairfield and Niagara at Leo D. Mahoney Arena is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Niagara vs. Fairfield
- Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: Leo D. Mahoney Arena
Conclusion
We predict Fairfield, with an 86% win probability, will likely beat Niagara on Thursday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Niagara vs. Fairfield insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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