Albany vs. Columbia prediction: Why Columbia is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/6/2025]

Columbia will square off with Albany in men's college basketball action at Francis S. Levien Gymnasium on Saturday, starting at 5:30PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model predicts Columbia as the most likely winner of the Albany vs. Columbia game.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Albany vs. Columbia prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Albany and Columbia 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model gives Columbia an 88% chance of defeating Albany. Our predicted final score has Columbia winning 79-67.

According to our model, Albany (+13.5) has a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the 146.5-point over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

Albany vs. Columbia odds

We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

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

Albany vs. Columbia picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below: