The Albany Great Danes will try to pay off for their supporters on Saturday when they play host to the Wildcats at Reich Family Pavilion in NCAAB action.

This is a conference playoff game in the America East Tournament. This matchup is a neutral-site affair being played at Reich Family Pavilion.

The Wildcats will try to spoil to the party on Saturday; they are 1-0 ATS against the number this season, while the Great Danes are 3-2 ATS. New Hampshire is 1-0 on the totals; Albany is 2-3.



View New Hampshire vs Albany Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with Albany in this one will find them as 4-point favorites.

Power Rankings / Prediction:
It's a betting matchup between the No. 270-rated Great Danes and the No. 258-ranked Wildcats, according to the latest pro hoops power rankings here at Odds Shark. Prediction formulas run on this game indicate a possible 70-66 result in favor of the Great Danes.



How They Match Up:
Rating these schools in several key categories is important for handicappers and Albany has the nation's No. 64-rated offensive output, at 72.8 PPG. The visiting Wildcats defense ranks No. 69 allowing on average 62.8 PPG. The Great Danes FG% has averaged 45% so far, more than the Wildcats marksmen have achieved on the year, 40.5% per game.

Defensively, New Hampshire features the nation's No. 45-rated defense on the road, allowing 63.8 points per game. Albany, meanwhile, comes in at No. 53 nationally in scoring at home.

In their last action, New Hampshire was a 58-49 Sportsbook at home against Binghamton. New Hampshire earned a 58-49 victory over Binghamton on Sunday, getting 17 points from Alvin Abreu at Lundholm Gymnasium.

Last time out for Albany, they were a 74-63 Sportsbook as they battled Binghamton on the road. The Great Danes grabbed a 74-63 win over the Bearcats on Thursday, behind a 22-point effort from Jacob Iati at BU Events Center.