Maine vs. N.J.I.T. prediction: Close contest projected after new data released for men's college basketball matchup [1/10/2026]

Men's college basketball action continues on Saturday at 2:00 PM ET as Maine takes on N.J.I.T. in men's college basketball action at NJIT Wellness and Events Center.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced college basketball model gives an equal chance for both both teams to win the Maine-N.J.I.T. matchup.

This article offers an expanded analysis of Saturday's Maine vs. N.J.I.T. matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.

Maine vs. N.J.I.T. prediction: Who will win and cover?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Maine and N.J.I.T. 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model can't split the two teams, giving both Maine and N.J.I.T. a 50% chance of winning the game. Our predicted score is Maine 66-66 N.J.I.T..

According to our model, Maine (+1.5) has a 56% chance of covering the spread, while the 130.5-point over/under has a 54% chance of going over.

While there is no way for a men's college basketball game to end in a tie, our prediction of 66-66 is based on each team's average score in the above-mentioned simulations of Maine vs. N.J.I.T..

Maine vs. N.J.I.T. 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.

Maine vs. N.J.I.T. 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: