The Midshipmen will play the Bison on Sunday, March 9th, 2025. Your timezone's tip off time is 12:00 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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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
The 2024-25 college basketball postseason has arrived. With tournament action on the docket, Navy and Bucknell are set to tip-off on Sunday, March 9th, 2025. Here's your chance to partake in March Madness! The end of the regular season has left us with solid trends for each team. Use the following performance insights and stats to handicap what promises to be an exciting matchup.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Navy wound up with a 98.00 SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for the 2024-25 college basketball regular season, while Bucknell finished with a 99.67 power ranking.
- Away Records - Tournament games are typically played at neutral venues, which means both teams are away from their home courts. Navy comes to this matchup with a 5-11 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the Patriot Conference for away team wins. Their opponent, Bucknell, finished the regular season with a 6-10 record as an away team, ranking them 1st in the Patriot Conference for away team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Navy finished 2nd (0.556) in the Patriot Conference, with Bucknell ending up 1st (0.722) for their conference win percentage in the 2024 Patriot Conference.
- Overall Win Percentage - Navy had a 0.438 regular season overall win percentage, with Bucknell notching a 0.563 overall win percentage at the end of the 2024-25 regular season.
- Team Records - Navy tallied a 14-18 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Bucknell put together a 18-14 standing for 2024-25 college basketball regular season.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus, Navy with 14-18, Bucknell with 18-14, face off Sunday.
Navy at 10-8, Bucknell at 13-5, who will win this showdown?
The tables below have the best point spread lines, total lines, and moneylines for this matchup. Bet on March Madness games at BetRivers and BetMGM, review this matchup's prop bets below.
Best Midshipmen at Bison Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Bucknell is a -5.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Navy is a +5.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 139.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 139.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
Bucknell is a -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Navy is a +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Navy
Bucknell
3/09/25 12:00pm EDT | +5.5 -105-5.5 -115 |
Underdog Navy - Navy bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +5.5 Navy underdog bet wins if they lose by 5 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 6 or more.
Favorite Bucknell - Bucknell bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -5.5 Bucknell favorite bet wins if they win by 6 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 5 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Navy at Bucknell 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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Navy
Bucknell
3/09/25 12:00pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Bucknell | 18-15 | 0.545 | 12-4 | 6-10 | 13-5 | - | 0.722 | L1 |
| Navy | 15-19 | 0.441 | 9-5 | 6-12 | 10-8 | +3 | 0.556 | L1 |
Navy & Bucknell 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.
Navy Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Navy YR: futures available
Bucknell Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Bucknell YR: futures available
Navy & Bucknell 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 Navy vs Bucknell 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, March 9th, 2025 at 12:00 pm EDT, 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 Navy vs Bucknell Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Navy vs Bucknell 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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