Lafayette vs. Pennsylvania prediction: Why Pennsylvania is favored to win men's college basketball matchup [12/8/2025]

Pennsylvania will take on Lafayette in men's college basketball action at The Palestra on Monday, starting at 6:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Pennsylvania as the most likely winner of the Lafayette vs. Pennsylvania game.

This article offers further insights into Monday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Lafayette vs. Pennsylvania prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's NCAA basketball matchup between Lafayette and Pennsylvania 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our famous predictive model currently gives Pennsylvania a 74% chance of beating Lafayette. Our predicted final score has Pennsylvania winning 78-71.

According to our model, Lafayette (+7.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 149.5 points has a 52% chance of staying under.

Lafayette vs. Pennsylvania odds

We have sourced 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.

Lafayette vs. Pennsylvania picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities 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:

According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Lafayette +7.5 at the spread.

Lafayette vs. Pennsylvania game-day updates and essential details

Monday's men's college basketball game between Pennsylvania and Lafayette at The Palestra is scheduled to begin at 6:00PM ET.

• Who: Lafayette vs. Pennsylvania
• Date: Monday, December 8, 2025
• Time: 6:00PM ET/3:00PM PT
• Venue: The Palestra

Conclusion

We predict Pennsylvania, with a 74% win probability, will likely beat Lafayette on Monday.

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