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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2024-25 college basketball season, Merrimack and Rider are set to hit the hardwood on Sunday, February 2nd, 2025. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2024-25 season in full stride, Merrimack currently has a 97.33 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Rider is 95.67.
- Away Merrimack - Merrimack starts this game with a 6-7 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the MAAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Rider - Rider meets Merrimack boasting a 2-5 record as a home team. They currently rank 6th in the MAAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Merrimack currently ranks 2nd (0.800) in the MAAC Conference, with Rider now standing 5th (0.400) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 MAAC Conference for the 2024-25 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Merrimack has a 0.524 overall win percentage, with Rider matching up with a 0.381 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Merrimack currently possesses 11-10 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Rider has tallied a 8-13 standing as the 2024-25 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Merrimack (11-10) travels to Rider (8-13) on Sunday.
Merrimack (8-2) battles Rider (4-6) for conference tournament seeds. Merrimack lost, Rider won.
Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.
Best Warriors at Broncs Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Merrimack is a -5 -109 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Rider is a +5 -112 point spread underdog at BetRivers.
The best over line is 128.5 -107 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $107 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 128.5 -114 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $114 to win $100 betting the under.
Merrimack is a -225 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Rider is a +180 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Merrimack
Rider
2/02/25 3:00pm CST | -5 -109+5 -112 |
Underdog Rider - Rider bettors risk $100 to win $89.29 at -112 odds.
A +5 Rider underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 5. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Merrimack - Merrimack bettors risk $100 to win $91.74 at -109 odds.
A -5 Merrimack favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 5. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Merrimack at Rider Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
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Merrimack
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2/02/25 3:00pm CST | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Merrimack | 14-13 | 0.519 | 7-4 | 7-8 | 11-5 | +1.5 | 0.688 | L3 |
| Rider | 10-17 | 0.370 | 3-7 | 7-10 | 6-10 | +6.5 | 0.375 | L2 |
Merrimack & Rider Futures Odds
Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.
Merrimack Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Merrimack YR: futures available
Rider Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Rider YR: futures available
Merrimack & Rider Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Merrimack vs Rider College Basketball Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 at 3:00 pm CST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Merrimack vs Rider Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Merrimack vs Rider Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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