UMBC vs. Albany Prediction: Albany Predicted to Win College Basketball Matchup [1/23/2025]

College basketball action continues on Thursday at 6:30PM ET as UMBC takes on Albany in college basketball action at Broadview Center.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts Albany as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the latest data, our experts simulated Thursday's UMBC-Albany game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Taking into account recent updates and various additional inputs, we forecast Albany with a win probability of 63% and UMBC with 37%."

For a closer look at Thursday's matchup, including the predicted score, best bets and an expanded look at the predicted final score, visit our interactive UMBC vs. Albany predictions page.

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UMBC vs. Albany Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Thursday's college basketball game between Albany and UMBC at Broadview Center is scheduled to start at 6:30PM ET.

• Who: UMBC vs. Albany
• Date: Thursday, January 23, 2025
• Time: 6:30PM ET/3:30PM PT
• Venue: Broadview Center
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Thursday's UMBC vs. Albany matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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UMBC vs. Albany Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between UMBC and Albany 10,000 times as part of our college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Albany a 63% chance of defeating UMBC. Our predicted final score has Albany winning 81-78.

According to our model, UMBC (+4.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 160.5 points has a 53% chance of staying under.

UMBC vs. Albany Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	UMBC	Albany
Spread	+4.5 (-110)	-4.5 (-108)
Moneyline	+168	-190
Total	o160.5 (-115)	u160.5 (-115)

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

UMBC vs. Albany Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's UMBC vs. Albany matchup is on the total.

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Conclusion

We predict Albany, with a 63% win probability, will likely beat UMBC on Thursday.

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