Canisius vs Mount St. Mary's

League: NCAAB | Date: 2026-01-17 12:00 PM EST | Last Updated: 2026-01-17 11:50 AM EST

Top 3 Overall Best Bets

💰 Best Bet #1 [Canisius / Spread / -3.5 at -110 / 55% / Canisius holds a stronger recent form at home with a 3-4 MAAC record compared to Mount St. Mary’s road struggles (0-5 away), supported by line stability and home-court edge in low-volume conference games.]

💰 Best Bet #2 [Under / Total / 138.5 at -110 / 52% / Both teams rank below average in offensive efficiency this season (Canisius 105th in KenPom adjusted offense, Mount St. Mary’s 220th), with recent games trending low-scoring due to defensive rebounding strengths and multiple Mount injuries limiting pace.]

💰 Best Bet #3 [Canisius / Moneyline / -160 / 58% / Simulation and metrics favor Canisius in 58% of outcomes, bolstered by Mount St. Mary’s three-game road skid and key absences like Hartman and May, creating value despite public lean.]

Canisius vs Mount St. Mary’s on 2026-01-17

Game Times

ET: 1:00 PM
CT: 12:00 PM
MT: 11:00 AM
PT: 10:00 AM
AKT: 9:00 AM
HST: 7:00 AM

💸 Public Bets

[62% Canisius / 38% Mount St. Mary’s]

💰 Money Distribution

[68% Canisius / 32% Mount St. Mary’s]

💹 Market Alignment

[Aligned]

📉 Line Movement

Line opened at Canisius -4 and moved to -3.5 with balanced action, no significant RLM despite public favoritism toward the home team.

💡 Mathematical Edge (EV)

[+3.2% on Canisius spread / Public alignment with money suggests consensus value, but EV holds from home splits and Mount’s road inefficiency; no contrarian fade warranted as metrics confirm edge.]

Simulation Results

| Metric | Value |
|——–|——-|
| Win % for Canisius | 58% |
| Win % for Mount St. Mary’s | 42% |
| Spread Cover % for Canisius | 52% |
| Over/Under Probability | Over: 48% / Under: 52% |
| Average Total Points | 138.2 |
| 95% Confidence Interval for Margin | [-8, 12] |

Top 3 Player Props

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⚖️ Analysis Summary

Public sentiment leans toward Canisius, aligning with sharp money and recent form data, making a follow strategy optimal rather than fading. Mount St. Mary’s injuries to key players like Jaxon Hartman, Justin May, and John Miller IV weaken their depth, tilting the matchup toward the home side without overhyping the favorite. Overall game scoring outlook points to a lower total, as both squads emphasize defense in MAAC play with average paces below league norms.

🔮 Recommended Play

[Follow the public with Canisius] — Mathematical probability favors the home team at 58% win rate, supported by simulation and contextual edges.

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