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Navy vs Boston University

Navigating momentum shifts for a decisive edge.

Navy

Midshipmen (10-8-13-18) VS Terriers (10-8-16-15)

Mar 06, 2025 | 19:00 ET | Agganis Arena

Boston University
Moneyline Pick: Boston University (-135) - A-

Boston University’s standout guard, who has historically outperformed Navy’s defensive setups, spearheads an offensive surge as the Eagles enter this game riding a commendable winning streak, in contrast to Navy’s recent struggles marked by a small but persistent downturn, with Navy’s guard dealing with a lingering issue that has dampened their defensive fortitude and shifted momentum in BU’s favor, while both teams navigate a demanding season that now bears playoff implications after exceeding the 41-game milestone. Considering these factors along with the current odds of -135, the pick carries an A- grade for its solid risk-reward balance and monetary value if it wins.

Over/Under Pick: Over 129.5, (-110) - A-

Boston University's star forward Corey Mitchell ignites this preview with his knack for carrying the BU offense, setting the stage for a high-octane contest. Navy, currently mired in a mixed win-loss cadence faces an opponent eager to exploit historical advantages that Mitchell has often leveraged against his Navy counterparts. Both squads are riding contrasting momentum curves, with BU’s recent surge juxtaposed against Navy’s attempts to rebound, making the 129.5-point over/under line a tantalizing prospect. This pick earns an A- grade, reflecting significant monetary value potential at -110 if the surge in offensive flow carries through as anticipated.

Spread Pick: Boston University, -2 (-110) - B+


Boston University’s standout guard has been setting the pace on the floor as BU looks to build on a recent two-game win streak, while Navy, struggling with a softening defensive performance, faces a tough challenge in this matchup. BU’s season record of 10-8 (16-15) and consistent performances against conference rivals underline an impressive historical edge, while Navy’s record of 10-8 (13-18) reflects their recent difficulties. The odds favor Boston University by 2 points at -110, and given their improved momentum, resilient roster, and favorable history against similar opponents, our against the spread prediction rates a solid B+ with commendable monetary upside if it holds true.

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