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Rider vs Niagara Result & Analysis

Date: Sun 22 Feb 2026
Tip-off: 17:00
Final 67-62
0-0 27-28 0-0 40-34
Position#367
Record3-23
FormLLLLL
Points / game63.6
Allowed / game76.4
Rider 🏆
USA
vs
Position#351
Record7-20
FormWLLWL
Points / game63.3
Allowed / game71.1
USANCAA
Other2025-26
Meetings · Rider v Niagara
22 Feb 2026
RIDE67
NIAG62
08 Mar 2025
RIDE77
NIAG76
19 Jan 2024
RIDE74
NIAG78
20 Jan 2023
RIDE65
NIAG62
25 Feb 2022
RIDE70
NIAG68
12 Mar 2020
RIDE v NIAG
upcoming
09 Feb 2020
RIDE73
NIAG58
Sections

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Rider winWon
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
Niagara winLost
-no forecast
Best oddsnone
Implied-
Edge-
No frozen forecast was made for this game before tip-off.

🏀 2. Points Analysis

RiderUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Peters
#134
L
58-69
58
69
-11
A17/01
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
L
85-105
85
105
-20
H19/01
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
61-71
61
71
-10
A24/01
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
L
90-95
90
95
-5
A31/01
NCAA
St. Peters
#134
W
81-78
81
78
+3
H01/02
NCAA
Marist
#106
L
52-81
52
81
-29
A06/02
NCAA
Merrimack Warriors
#66
L
47-73
47
73
-26
H08/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
55-65
55
65
-10
H14/02
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
L
75-86
75
86
-11
A15/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
L
66-72
66
72
-6
H21/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
29-34
0-0
29-35
0-0
38-51
0-0
47-54
0-0
33-33
0-0
28-38
0-0
43-45
0-0
47-50
0-0
39-40
0-0
42-38
0-0
23-48
0-0
29-33
0-0
20-40
0-0
27-33
0-0
21-28
0-0
34-37
0-0
30-49
0-0
45-37
0-0
30-40
0-0
36-32
146.5Avg total
67.0Scored
79.5Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (26)63.676.4140.0-12.812%
Season at home (12)65.071.1136.1-6.125%
Season away (14)62.480.9143.4-18.50%
Last 10 (10)67.079.5146.5-12.510%
Last 5 (5)59.075.4134.4-16.40%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)64.378.7143.0-14.412%
vs Similar (3)60.065.0125.0-5.033%
vs Weaker (1)78.050.0128.0+28.0100%
This opponent (Niagara) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NiagaraUSALast 10 – points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
58-68
58
68
-10
H19/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
L
61-62
61
62
-1
A23/01
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
L
70-71
70
71
-1
A24/01
NCAA
Siena
#78
L
79-82
79
82
-3
H30/01
NCAA
Marist
#106
L
46-58
46
58
-12
H01/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
65-56
65
56
+9
H03/02
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#123
L
55-56
55
56
-1
A07/02
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
L
69-76
69
76
-7
H13/02
NCAA
Iona
#152
W
70-68
70
68
+2
H15/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
63-76
63
76
-13
A21/02
NCAA
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
0-0
34-30
0-0
24-38
0-0
30-31
0-0
31-31
0-0
36-34
0-0
34-37
0-0
40-42
0-0
39-40
0-0
19-27
0-0
27-31
0-0
38-33
0-0
27-23
0-0
24-36
0-0
31-20
0-0
27-35
0-0
42-41
0-0
34-30
0-0
36-38
0-0
31-31
0-0
32-45
130.9Avg total
63.6Scored
67.3Allowed
SplitScoredAllowedTotalMarginWin %
Season (27)63.371.1134.5-7.826%
Season at home (11)67.467.0134.4+0.445%
Season away (16)60.674.0134.6-13.412%
Last 10 (10)63.667.3130.9-3.720%
Last 5 (5)64.466.4130.8-2.040%
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)62.074.6136.6-12.710%
vs Similar (8)69.065.8134.8+3.262%
vs Weaker ◀no games
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.

📊 3. Team Totals

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⚖️ 4. Spread

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⏱️ 5. Quarters & Halves

Quarter by quarter

-13-6+0+6+13Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -10.2-10.2Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
-13-6+0+6+13Q1Q1: +0.0+0.0Q1: +0.0+0.0Q2Q2: -10.2-10.2Q2: -1.6-1.6Q3Q3: +0.0+0.0Q3: +0.0+0.0Q4Q4: -2.3-2.3Q4: -2.1-2.1
RiderNiagara
Each team's average quarter over its last 10 games. Net is the quarter margin (above zero = the team wins that quarter on average: who starts fast, who closes); Pythia projection = the quarter means of tonight's simulation. Hover a bar for its value.
Bets by quarter and half · pick a period
RiderLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
St. Peters
#134
L
29-34
29
34
-5
A17/01
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
L
38-51
38
51
-13
H19/01
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
D
33-33
33
33
+0
A24/01
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
L
43-45
43
45
-2
A31/01
NCAA
St. Peters
#134
L
39-40
39
40
-1
H01/02
NCAA
Marist
#106
L
23-48
23
48
-25
A06/02
NCAA
Merrimack Warriors
#66
L
20-40
20
40
-20
H08/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
L
21-28
21
28
-7
H14/02
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
L
30-49
30
49
-19
A15/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
L
30-40
30
40
-10
H21/02
NCAA
71.4Avg total
30.6Scored
40.8Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.437.367.7-6.913%-
Last 30 at home (15)32.134.366.4-2.127%-
Last 30 away (15)28.740.369.0-11.70%-
Last 10 (10)30.640.871.4-10.20%-
Last 5 (5)24.841.065.8-16.20%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger ◀ (25)29.838.868.6-9.18%-
vs Similar (3)29.329.058.3+0.333%-
vs Weaker (1)44.025.069.0+19.0100%-
This opponent (Niagara) is Stronger. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
NiagaraLast 10 – 1st half points for & against
Opponent
Position
Result
Score
Points
Margin
Date
Competition
Mount St. Mary's
#242
W
34-30
34
30
+4
H19/01
NCAA
Fairfield
#105
L
30-31
30
31
-1
A23/01
NCAA
Sacred Heart
#262
W
36-34
36
34
+2
A24/01
NCAA
Siena
#78
L
40-42
40
42
-2
H30/01
NCAA
Marist
#106
L
19-27
19
27
-8
H01/02
NCAA
Canisius
#327
W
38-33
38
33
+5
H03/02
NCAA
Quinnipiac
#123
L
24-36
24
36
-12
A07/02
NCAA
Manhattan
#296
L
27-35
27
35
-8
H13/02
NCAA
Iona
#152
W
34-30
34
30
+4
H15/02
NCAA
Mount St. Mary's
#242
D
31-31
31
31
+0
A21/02
NCAA
64.2Avg total
31.3Scored
32.9Allowed
1st halfScoredAllowedTotalMarginWon the halfOver main line
Last 30 (30)30.333.964.2-3.737%-
Last 30 at home (12)32.732.064.7+0.750%-
Last 30 away (18)28.735.263.9-6.628%-
Last 10 (10)31.332.964.2-1.640%-
Last 5 (5)30.833.063.8-2.240%-
Last 30 games by opponent strength
vs Stronger (21)29.035.364.4-6.324%-
vs Similar (8)32.132.064.1+0.162%-
vs Weaker ◀no games
This opponent (Rider) is Weaker. The matching 'vs' row is the one to weigh.
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🎯 8. Shooting Profile

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💪 9. Team Strengths

Side by side

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🤝 10. Games History

Head-to-head record
7
Rider wins
3
Niagara wins
DateGameScore
08/03/25Rider v Niagara77-76
12/01/25Niagara v Rider65-68
02/03/24Niagara v Rider61-71
20/01/24Rider v Niagara74-78
21/01/23Rider v Niagara65-62
02/01/23Niagara v Rider61-59
26/02/22Rider v Niagara70-68
23/01/22Niagara v Rider67-70
09/01/21Niagara v Rider66-55
08/01/21Niagara v Rider70-76
Riderlast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/26HCanisius66-72
15/02/26ASacred Heart75-86
14/02/26HMount St. Mary's55-65
08/02/26HMerrimack Warriors47-73
06/02/26AMarist52-81
01/02/26HSt. Peters81-78
31/01/26AManhattan90-95
24/01/26AMount St. Mary's61-71
19/01/26HSacred Heart85-105
17/01/26ASt. Peters58-69
Niagaralast 10
DateH/AOpponentScore
21/02/26AMount St. Mary's63-76
15/02/26HIona70-68
13/02/26HManhattan69-76
07/02/26AQuinnipiac55-56
03/02/26HCanisius65-56
01/02/26HMarist46-58
30/01/26HSiena79-82
24/01/26ASacred Heart70-71
23/01/26AFairfield61-62
19/01/26HMount St. Mary's58-68

📊 11. Overall Statistics

Rider
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 1 Wins / 9 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallLLLLL12%
HomeLWLLL25%
AwayLLLLL0%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games261214
Win %12%25%0%
Points / game63.665.062.4
Allowed / game76.471.180.9
Point differential-12.8-6.1-18.5
Avg total140.0136.1143.4
Over main line---
Win by 10+4%8%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won33% (6)50% (4)0% (2)
Overtime %0%0%0%
Niagara
NCAA 2025-26
Recent: 2 Wins / 8 Losses (last 10)
FormLast 5Win %
OverallWLLWL26%
HomeLLWLW45%
AwayWLLLL12%
StatsOverallHomeAway
Games271116
Win %26%45%12%
Points / game63.367.460.6
Allowed / game71.167.074.0
Point differential-7.8+0.4-13.4
Avg total134.5134.4134.6
Over main line---
Win by 10+7%18%0%
Close games (≤5 pts) won38% (8)50% (4)25% (4)
Overtime %0%0%0%
This competition's season before tip-off. Green = better than tonight's opponent on the same split; win-% badge green from 60%, red below 40%.

🏆 12. League Table

Metro Atlantic Athletic conference
#TeamGPWLWin %PF/gPA/gDiff
1 Merrimack Warriors2819968%68.866.9+1.9
2 Siena28181064%71.066.6+4.5
3 Quinnipiac28181064%75.571.4+4.1
4 Marist27171063%70.663.7+6.9
5 Fairfield28171161%75.672.7+3.0
6 St. Peters25151060%71.968.7+3.2
7 Iona28161257%73.172.8+0.4
8 Mount St. Mary's28131546%68.471.8-3.4
9 Sacred Heart29121741%76.077.4-1.4
10 Manhattan29121741%75.179.7-4.6
11 Canisius2891932%63.471.0-7.6
12 Niagara2772026%63.371.1-7.8
13 Rider2632312%63.676.4-12.8
Conference membership from the data provider's standings; records are this season's games before tip-off (conference and non-conference). Click a column to sort. Bars: win %, points scored and allowed per game across the league, and the point differential (green +, red -).

📋 13. Box Score

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rider02704067
Niagara02803462
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