Rider vs. Fairfield Prediction, Odds, College Basketball Picks [2/8/2024]

Fairfield and Rider will lock horns in college basketball action at Leo D. Mahoney Arena on Thursday, starting at 7:00PM ET.

Dimers.com's full preview for Thursday's Rider vs. Fairfield matchup includes the latest betting odds, as well as our predictions and picks for the game.

Rider vs. Fairfield Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread

We have used advanced machine learning and data to simulate the outcome of Thursday's NCAA basketball matchup between Rider and Fairfield 10,000 times, in line with our coverage of college basketball picks.

Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives Fairfield a 65% chance of beating Rider, and our predicted final score has Fairfield winning 75-72.

According to our model, Rider (+5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the Over/Under total of 149.5 points has a 52% chance of going under.

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Rider vs. Fairfield Odds

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

Bet Type	Rider	Fairfield
Spread	+5 (-110)	-5 (-110)
Moneyline	+180	-218
Total	o149.5 (-125)	u149.5 (+105)

• Fairfield is listed as the -5 favorite against Rider, with -110 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
• For the underdog Rider (+5) to cover the spread, DraftKings also has the best odds currently on offer at -110.
• DraftKings currently has the best moneyline odds for Fairfield at -218. That means you can risk $218 to win $100 for a total payout of $318 if it gets the W.
• DraftKings also has the best moneyline odds for Rider at +180, where you can bet $100 to profit $180, earning a total payout of $280 if it wins.
• The Over/Under sits at 149.5 with DraftKings, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -125, 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.

Rider vs. Fairfield Picks

Our probabilities matched with the listed odds reveal the top betting picks for this game, detailed in our Dimers' college basketball best bets, crafted from expert modeling and analysis:

Bet Type	Our Pick	Best Odds
Spread	Rider +5	-110
Moneyline	Rider	+180
Total	Under 149.5	+105

While Fairfield is more likely to win the game, betting on Rider moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Rider vs. Fairfield Game Information

Thursday's action between Fairfield and Rider in college basketball action at Leo D. Mahoney Arena is scheduled to commence at 7:00PM ET.

• Who: Rider vs. Fairfield
• Date: Thursday February 8, 2024
• Time: 7:00PM ET / 4:00PM PT
• Venue: Leo D. Mahoney Arena

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