Read on to get betting odds and analysis in our Quinnipiac vs Navy NCAA Basketball prediction and preview and see who we think will win and cover the spread in Annapolis.
Quinnipiac vs Navy Prediction
Planning on watching today's Bobcats and Midshipmen game? Catch the action at Alumni Hall (Navy) in Annapolis, MD, as the Midshipmen hosts this showdown at 5:30 ET on ESPN+. Quinnipiac is favored by -1 in this non-conference showdown. The game's over/under is currently at 148.5 points.
Quinnipiac vs. Navy Matchup At A Glance
- Sport: NCAAB
- Teams: Quinnipiac Bobcats at Navy Midshipmen
- Where: Annapolis at Alumni Hall (Navy)
- Date: Tuesday, November 19th
- Betting Odds QUIN -1, QUIN -121 | NAVY -103 O/U 148.5
Bobcats Preview: Can the Bobcats Deliver Being Favored on the Road?
Quinnipiac Bobcats Recent Game/Games
Quinnipiac edged out a 58-55 win over Maine on Friday, November 15th, in a home game where they were favored by 7 points. The Bobcats didn’t cover the spread, but they did secure the victory.
After leading 32-28 at halftime, Quinnipiac scored 26 points in the 2nd half while allowing 27. The game’s total points of 113 fell well below the O/U line of 144.5.
Bobcats Offense Breakdown
Quinnipiac's offense struggled from beyond the arc in their last game, hitting just 4 of 21 threes for 19% shooting. Overall, they shot 43.1% from the field, with an effective field goal percentage of 46.6%. Inside the arc, they were more efficient, making 56.8% of their two-point attempts.
Amarri Tice led the way with 21 points and 7 rebounds, shooting 60% from the field and 50% from three. AJ Lopez added 18 points and 5 rebounds, while Jaden Clayton contributed 12 points, going 4 of 5 from three-point range.
Bobcats Team Defense
Quinnipiac's defense held their opponent to 55 points, even though they allowed a 43% shooting performance from the field (25/58). Inside the arc, the Bobcats gave up 21 two-point baskets on 37 attempts, a 56% success rate for their opponent.
From three-point range, Quinnipiac's defense was more effective, limiting their opponent to just 4 made threes on 21 attempts, a 19% shooting performance. They also sent their opponent to the free-throw line only 6 times, where they made 4 free throws (66%).
Midshipmen Preview: Are Navy Ready for a Home Win?
Navy Midshipmen Recent Game/Games
Navy fell to Campbell 86-66 on Sunday, November 17th, in a home game where they were favored by 6.5 points. The Midshipmen not only lost but also failed to cover the spread. The total points for the game reached 152, surpassing the over/under line of 140.5.
After trailing 38-33 at halftime, Navy struggled defensively in the 2nd half, allowing 48 points while scoring 33 themselves.
Midshipmen Offense Breakdown
Navy's offense put up 66 points in their last game, shooting 41.8% from the field and 31.2% from beyond the arc. Their effective field goal percentage was 47.3%, and they connected on 62.5% of their free throws, going 15-for-24 from the line.
Jasin Sinani led the way with 24 points, hitting 54.5% of his shots, while Terren Frank added 17 points on 61.5% shooting. Aidan Kehoe contributed 14 points and 9 rebounds, shooting 63.6% from the floor. Nolan Dorsey was efficient, hitting 80% of his shots, including 2-of-3 from deep.
Midshipmen Team Defense
Even with Navy allowing 86 points, their defense held the opposing team to 41% shooting from the field, including 31% from beyond the arc, where they made just 5 of 16 attempts. Inside the arc, the team shot 46%, converting 18 of 39 two-point attempts.
Navy sent the other team to the free-throw line 24 times, where they made 15 free throws, shooting 62%. The Midshipmen also gave up 10 offensive rebounds in the game.
Bobcats vs Midshipmen Betting Odds, Trends & Analysis
- Through their last five road contests, the Bobcats offense has averaged 76 points per game while allowing an average of 82. Quinnipiac posted an overall record of 2-3 while going 2-3 ATS.
- Through their last ten home contests, the Midshipmen offense has averaged 65 points per game while allowing an average of 72. Navy posted an overall record of 2-8 while going 4-6 ATS.
- Through their last five games as the betting underdog, the Midshipmen have a strong record vs the spread going 3-2. Their straight up mark in these contests is 2-3.
- In their last ten games as the betting favorite, the Bobcats have a straight up record of 5-5 and an ATS mark of 3-7.
Quinnipiac vs Navy Prediction & Free Pick
- KnupSports.com Free Betting Prediction: Navy +1 Be sure to check out our other NCAA Basketball betting previews for this week. KnupSports.com also updates their sports betting picks page daily with plays across all sports.