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Buffalo vs. Akron prediction: Why Akron is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [2/24/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Buffalo vs Akron predictions for college basketball Tuesday.
Akron will take on Buffalo in men's college basketball action at James A. Rhodes Arena on Tuesday, commencing at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Akron as the most likely winner of the Buffalo vs. Akron game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Buffalo vs. Akron prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's NCAA basketball game between Buffalo and Akron 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives Akron a 91% chance of beating Buffalo. Our predicted final score has Akron winning 86-70.
According to our model, Akron (-15.5) has a 51% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 160.5 points has a 53% chance of staying under.
Buffalo vs. Akron odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Buffalo | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +15.5 (-105) | -15.5 (-115) |
| Moneyline | +1060 | -1600 |
| Total | o160.5 (-110) | u160.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Buffalo vs. Akron picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Buffalo +15.5 | -105 |
| Moneyline | Buffalo | +1060 |
| Total | Under 160.5 | -110 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 160.5 total points.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Buffalo vs. Akron game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's men's college basketball game between Akron and Buffalo at James A. Rhodes Arena is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Buffalo vs. Akron
- Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: James A. Rhodes Arena
Conclusion
We predict Akron, with a 91% win probability, will likely beat Buffalo on Tuesday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Buffalo vs. Akron insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are drawn from up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Dave Garofolo uses sophisticated AI-driven analytics to make predictions and evaluate player performances in the NBA, MLB, NFL, NHL, NCAAM, and PGA TOUR tournaments, crafting insightful game and prop previews.
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