Fordham Rams vs New Hampshire Wildcats Matchup

Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our New Hampshire vs Fordham NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Bronx.

New Hampshire vs Fordham Prediction

Planning on watching today's Wildcats and Rams game? Catch the action at Rose Hill Gymnasium in Bronx, NY, as the Rams hosts this showdown at 2:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under line for this matchup is currently at 138.5 points, and Fordham is favored by -14.5 at home against New Hampshire.

New Hampshire vs. Fordham Matchup At A Glance

Sport: NCAAB
Teams: New Hampshire Wildcats at Fordham Rams
Where: Bronx at Rose Hill Gymnasium
Date: Sunday, December 1st
Betting Odds FORDM -14.5, NHAMP +708 | FORDM -1336 O/U 138.5

Wildcats Preview: Is a Road Win Possible for New Hampshire?

New Hampshire Wildcats Recent Game/Games

The Wildcats dropped their latest game, an 83-57 road loss to Columbia on Monday, November 25th. Entering the game as +17.5 point underdogs, New Hampshire not only lost but also failed to cover the spread.

New Hampshire trailed 45-31 at halftime and struggled in the second half, scoring just 26 points while allowing 38. The game’s total points (140) fell short of the O/U line of 146.

Wildcats Offense Breakdown

New Hampshire managed just 57 points in their last game, shooting 43.6% from the field with an effective field goal percentage of 50.9%. They struggled from beyond the arc, hitting only 29.2% of their threes (7/24), and their free-throw shooting was a major issue, as they made just 2 of 14 attempts (14.3%).

Kenny Noland led the way with 17 points, shooting 70% overall and 66.7% from three-point range. Antoni Siewruk added 16 points, connecting on 4 of 9 threes, while Geronimo Rubio De La Rosa contributed 14 points, hitting 50% from deep (3/6) and dishing out 4 assists.

Wildcats Team Defense

New Hampshire struggled defensively, giving up 83 points on 53% shooting from the field. Their two-point defense was particularly vulnerable, as they allowed 61% shooting on 27 of 44 attempts.

From beyond the arc, the Wildcats allowed 8 threes on 22 attempts, a 36% shooting mark. They also sent the opposing team to the free-throw line 11 times, where they converted 5 of those attempts.

Rams Preview: Is a Home Win Possible for the Rams?

Fordham Rams Recent Game/Games

Fordham's recent road game against San Francisco on Tuesday, November 26th, ended in an 85-64 loss. The Rams entered the game as +11 point underdogs and failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game were 149, exceeding the over/under line of 141.5.

Fordham trailed 45-29 at halftime and couldn't close the gap in the second half, scoring 35 points while allowing 40.

Rams Offense Breakdown

Fordham struggled offensively in their last game, shooting just 37.7% from the field and 32.1% from three-point range, finishing with an effective field goal percentage of 45.9%. They managed 64 points, with 14 offensive rebounds and 13 assists, while hitting 64.3% of their free throws.

Ndewedo Newbury led the Rams with 21 points, shooting 58.3% overall and 75% from deep. Marcus Williams added 19 points, hitting 66.7% of his shots and 50% from three, while also contributing 5 assists.

Rams Team Defense

Fordham's defense struggled, giving up 85 points while allowing their opponent to shoot 61% from the field, including 65% on two-point attempts. They also gave up 11 threes on 20 attempts, a 55% shooting rate from beyond the arc.

Despite sending their opponent to the line 23 times, Fordham caught a break with just 14 made free throws (60%). They also allowed 8 offensive rebounds in the game.

Wildcats vs Rams Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis

Through their last five road contests, the Wildcats offense has averaged 59 points per game while allowing an average of 73. New Hampshire posted an overall record of 0-5 while going 2-3 ATS.
Through their last three home games, Fordham has an ATS record of just 0-3. However, their overall record was 0-3 while averaging 68 points per game.
Going back to their previous ten games as the underdog, New Hampshire has an ATS mark of 4-6 while going 0-10 straight up.
In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Rams have a straight up record of 3-7 and an ATS mark of 3-7.