The No. 1 seed Vermont Catamounts (25-6, 15-1 America East) will take the court in the America East tournament against the No. 8 seed Albany (NY) Great Danes (13-18, 5-11 America East), Saturday at 3:00 PM ET live on ESPN+.

Before you place your bet on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here are the NCAA basketball odds and spreads you need to know.

Vermont vs. Albany (NY) Game Info and Odds

• Game Day: Saturday, March 9, 2024
• Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Burlington, Vermont
• Arena: Roy L. Patrick Gymnasium

To help you make an informed wager on Vermont-Albany (NY) matchup (in which Vermont is a 16.5-point favorite and the total has been set at 144.5 points), keep reading for some betting trends and insights for Saturday's game.

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Vermont vs. Albany (NY): ATS Betting Stats and Trends

• Vermont has covered 14 times in 29 chances against the spread this season.
• Albany (NY) has compiled a 15-15-0 record against the spread this season.
• Vermont covers the spread when it is a 16.5-point favorite or more 50% of the time. That's more often than Albany (NY) covers as an underdog of 16.5 or more (never covered this season).
• In home games, the Catamounts own a worse record against the spread (5-7-0) compared to their ATS record in road games (7-7-0).
• Against the spread, the Great Danes have been better at home (6-5-0) than away (7-9-0).
• Vermont is 10-6-0 against the spread in conference games this season.
• Albany (NY) has seven wins against the spread in 16 America East games this year.

Vermont vs. Albany (NY): Moneyline Betting Stats

• Vermont has won in 20, or 87%, of the 23 contests it has been named as the moneyline favorite in this year.
• The Catamounts have been listed as a favorite of -3000 or more on two occasions this season and won both games.
• Albany (NY) has won three of the 20 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (15%).
• The Great Danes have played as a moneyline underdog of +1120 or longer in just one game this season, which they lost.
• Vermont has an implied victory probability of 96.8% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Vermont vs. Albany (NY) Head-to-Head Comparison

• Vermont is outscoring opponents by 9.7 points per game with a +303 scoring differential overall. It puts up 72.6 points per game (213th in college basketball) and gives up 62.9 per outing (ninth in college basketball).
• TJ Long leads Vermont, putting up 12 points per game (702nd in the country).
• Albany (NY) has a -1 scoring differential, putting up 78.9 points per game (56th in college basketball) and giving up 78.9 (336th in college basketball).
• Sebastian Thomas' team-leading 19.2 points per game rank him 51st in the nation.
• The 35 rebounds per game the Catamounts average rank 194th in the nation, and are 1.8 more than the 33.2 their opponents pull down per contest.
• Shamir Bogues is 535th in college basketball play with 5.2 rebounds per game to lead the Catamounts.
• The Great Danes pull down 36.1 rebounds per game (133rd in college basketball), compared to the 36.1 of their opponents.
• Jonathan Beagle tops the team with 9.5 rebounds per game (32nd in college basketball).
• Vermont ranks 51st in college basketball by averaging 101.1 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively is 44th in college basketball, allowing 87.5 points per 100 possessions.
• The Great Danes rank 203rd in college basketball averaging 94 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are 223rd, allowing 94.1 points per 100 possessions.

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