Bucknell vs. Merrimack Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [12/22/2023]

Merrimack will square off with Bucknell in College Basketball action at Hammel Court on Friday, starting at 2:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's in-depth betting preview for Friday's Bucknell vs. Merrimack matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Bucknell vs. Merrimack Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used innovative machine learning and data analysis to simulate the outcome of Friday's College Basketball matchup between Bucknell and Merrimack 10,000 times, in keeping with our coverage of College Basketball picks.

Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives Merrimack a 68% chance of defeating Bucknell, and our predicted final score has Merrimack winning 65-61.

According to our model, Bucknell (+5.5) has a 58% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 126.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Bucknell vs. Merrimack Odds

We have sourced the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Bucknell	Merrimack
Spread	+5.5 (-105)	-5.5 (-110)
Moneyline	+210	-250
Total	o126.5 (-115)	u126.5 (-105)

• Merrimack is currently the -5.5 favorite versus Bucknell, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Bucknell (+5.5) to cover the spread, BetMGM Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -105.
• BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for Merrimack at -250. That means you can risk $250 to win $100 for a total payout of $350 if it gets the W.
• Meanwhile, DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Bucknell at +210, where you can put down $100 to profit $210, earning a total payout of $310 if it wins.
• The Over/Under for total points scored sits at 126.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, as well as the best odds for the Under at -105.

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Bucknell vs. Merrimack Picks

By comparing our predictions to the odds listed above, we have determined the best betting picks for this game:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Bucknell +5.5	-105 🔥
Moneyline	Bucknell	+210
Total	Under 126.5	-105

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While Merrimack is more likely to win the game, betting on Bucknell moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is pivotal to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

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Remember, our model updates often, so refresh this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Bucknell vs. Merrimack on Friday December 22, 2023.

Bucknell vs. Merrimack Game Information

Friday's game between Merrimack and Bucknell in College Basketball at Hammel Court is scheduled to commence at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Bucknell vs. Merrimack
• Date: Friday December 22, 2023
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: Hammel Court

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Conclusion

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