UMass Lowell vs NJIT Prediction 1/30/25 College Basketball Picks

In this article, we will formulate a UMass Lowell vs NJIT Prediction for this college basketball game on Thursday,  January 30th, at the Wellness & Events Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The River Hawks’ recent form and recent player performance 

-The Highlanders’ recent form and recent player performance

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving UMass Lowell

-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving NJIT

-Recent betting trends in games played between UMass Lowell and NJIT

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Riverhawks and Highlanders.

UMass Lowell Dominated the Last Game

UMass Lowell in the last game faced off against New Hampshire and they were able to secure the blowout victory. UMass Lowell scored 97 points and even though the defense gave up 80 points it was a blowout victory. In the second half of the game, the offense scored 57 points. Max Brooks had a huge game putting up 22 points, nine rebounds, and three assists. Two games ago against Maine, they were competitive, but they ended up losing the game 86-85. 

UMass Lowell comes into this game with a 14-7 record overall but they have gone only 7-11 against the spread. They are averaging 82.2 points while their defense is giving up 73.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 32nd in the league while the defense is ranked 246th. Forward Max Brooks has been the top player this season and he is averaging 15.4 points while shooting 72 percent from the field.

NJIT is Struggling

NJIT is struggling heading into this game and they have lost two games in a row. Two games ago against Vermont, they lost 68-64, and in the last game against Albany, they lost 68-62. They only scored 26 points in the first half against Albany and in the second half, they couldn’t bounce back on the way to the defeat. Tariq Francis did have a strong game putting up 27 points, three rebounds, and one assist. There were three different players that put up at least 10 points. 

NJIT sits with a 4-17 record overall and they have 11-9 against the spread. The over has hit in 10 of the 20 games so far this season. NJIT is averaging 62.1 points while their defense is giving up 70 points per game. The offense is ranked 360th in the league while the defense is ranked 132nd. One issue for this team is they are averaging only 10 assists per game which is 359th in the league.

UMass Lowell vs NJIT Prediction

UMass Lowell is going to put on a show here with their offense. UMass Lowell is averaging 82.2 points per game, and they are going to put on a show here with the offense. NJIT is averaging only 62.1 points per game and they aren’t going to be sore enough here. UMass Lowell’s defense is also going to make stops and this is going to be a blowout victory here. Back UMass Lowell against the spread.