Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Rider Broncs
League: NCAAB | Date: 2025-11-05 06:00 PM EST | Last Updated: 2025-11-05 05:55 PM EST
💰 Best Bet #1 Rutgers Scarlet Knights / Spread / -18.5 at -110 / 75% / Rutgers dominates as a heavy favorite with superior efficiency ratings and home advantage, covering in 75% of simulations against weaker opponents like Rider, who struggled in their recent loss to Virginia.
💰 Best Bet #2 Under / Total / 139.5 at -110 / 58% / Both teams play at a deliberate pace with Rutgers emphasizing defense (allowing under 70 PPG last season) and Rider’s offense averaging just 67 PPG; simulations project an average of 135 points.
💰 Best Bet #3 Rutgers Scarlet Knights / Moneyline / -2400 / 98% / Overwhelming edge for Rutgers at home against an outmatched Rider squad, backed by 98% win probability in simulations factoring current form and roster depth.
Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs Rider Broncs on 2025-11-05
Game Times
ET: 6:00 PM
CT: 5:00 PM
MT: 4:00 PM
PT: 3:00 PM
AKT: 2:00 PM
HST: 12:00 PM
💸 Public Bets
75% Rutgers Scarlet Knights / 25% Rider Broncs
💰 Money Distribution
60% Rutgers Scarlet Knights / 40% Rider Broncs
💹 Market Alignment
Aligned
📉 Line Movement
Stable at Rutgers -18.5 across major books, with minimal movement from opening lines around -18; totals dipped slightly from 141 to 139.5 on under action.
💡 Mathematical Edge (EV)
+4% on Rutgers spread cover, driven by simulation convergence and Rider’s poor recent output (53 points vs. Virginia); positive EV on under total at +3% given defensive metrics.
Top 3 Player Props
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Simulation Results
| Metric | Value |
|——–|——-|
| Win % for Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 98% |
| Win % for Rider Broncs | 2% |
| Spread Cover % for Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 75% |
| Over/Under Probability | Over: 42% / Under: 58% |
| Average Total Points | 135 |
| 95% Confidence Interval for Margin | [10, 40] |
⚖️ Analysis Summary
Public sentiment heavily favors Rutgers, aligning with sharp money indicators and line stability, making a follow strategy optimal rather than fading. Rider’s recent blowout loss highlights their offensive limitations against power conference defenses, while Rutgers benefits from home rest and depth. Overall game outlook points to a low-scoring affair, with Rutgers’ stout defense capping Rider below 60 points and the total trending under based on pace and efficiency data.
🔮 Recommended Play
Follow the public with Rutgers Scarlet Knights — mathematical probability strongly supports the favorite in this mismatch.
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