Nov 4, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA;  Stony Brook Seawolves guard-forward Nick Woodard (11) shoots during the first half against the Marquette Golden Eagles at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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Albany vs Stony Brook Prediction 12/17/2025 Today’s College Basketball Picks

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MATCHUP Albany Great Danes Stony Brook Seawolfs
Team Records 8-4
Where Stony Brook Arena, Stony Brook, NY
When Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Time 07:00 PM EST
TV SNY

In this article, we will formulate a Albany vs Stony Brook Prediction for this College Basketball game on Wednesday, December 17th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this College Basketball matchup.

Stony Brook Seawolves Preview

Stony Brook Seawolves have a 8-3 record this season and are sitting on the 2nd place of the Coastal Athletic Association. They have a 6-0 home record and are coming off a 78-55 home win against Central Michigan. Their previous three games were a 77-73 home win against Columbia, a 75-84 away loss against Duquesne and a 71-68 away win against Loyola Marymount.

Offensively, Stony Brook averages 74.8 points per game, while allowing 67.1 points per game defensively. The Seawolves shoot with 44% from the field and grab 36.2 rebounds per game, while dishing out 13.7 assists per game. They average 4 blocks per game and 7.7 steals per game defensively. Erik Pratt leads Stony Brook in scoring, with an average of 18.6 points per game, while shooting with 42.4% from the field and 75% from the free throw line.

Albany Great Danes Preview

Albany Great Danes have a 3-9 record this season and are sitting on the 8th place of the America East. They have a 0-6 away record and are coming off a 79-105 away loss against Florida Atlantic. Their previous three games were an 82-93 home loss against Yale, a 65-93 away loss against Columbia and a 90-62 home win against SUNO.

Offensively, UAlbany averages 75.9 points per game, while allowing 77.9 points per game defensively. The Great Danes shoot with 47% from the field and grab 35.3 rebounds per game, while dishing out 15.8 assists per game. They average 3.2 blocks per game and 8.3 steals per game defensively. Amir Lindsey leads UAlbany in scoring, with an average of 15.3 points per game, while shooting with 42.5% from the field and 72.9% from the free throw line.

UAlbany Great Danes @ Stony Brook Seawolves Betting Trends: December 17, 2025

Why the Stony Brook Seawolves will win

  • UAlbany has lost each of its last nine games against non-Conference opponents.
  • Stony Brook has won each of its last eight home games.
  • UAlbany has lost the first half in each of its last 10 road night games against non-Conference opponents.

Why the UAlbany Great Danes will win

  • Stony Brook has lost the first half in eight of its last nine Wednesday games against non-Conference opponents.

Total Points Facts

  • Eleven of Stony Brook’s last 12 home games against UAlbany have produced a total of 145 or fewer points.
  • Each of UAlbany’s last five games have produced a total of 152+ points.

Albany vs Stony Brook Prediction

In this Albany vs Stony Brook Prediction, Stony Brook is coming as -10.5 home favorites. Stony Brook has been the far better team this season, having a superior overall record and have been undefeated at home. They are also almost perfect against the spread with a 8-1 record, while on the other hand, Albany has been winless on the road and has been on a free fall lately, with a 1-6 record in its last 7 games. Stony Brook has a superior defense, allowing 10.8 points per game less than Albany, so I expect them to take care of business at home today. Take Stony Brook and lay the points.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Stony Brook -10.5

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