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Merrimack vs. Hofstra prediction: Hofstra favored to win men's college basketball matchup [11/29/2025]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Merrimack vs Hofstra predictions for college basketball Saturday.
Hofstra and Merrimack will lock horns in men's college basketball action at The Palestra on Saturday, with tipoff at 2:00PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven college basketball model predicts Hofstra as the most likely winner of the Merrimack vs. Hofstra game.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks.
Merrimack vs. Hofstra prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NCAA basketball game between Merrimack and Hofstra 10,000 times as part of our men's college basketball predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives Hofstra a 74% chance of beating Merrimack. Our predicted final score has Hofstra winning 71-65.
According to our model, Hofstra (-5.5) has a 55% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 136.5 points has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Merrimack vs. Hofstra odds
We have researched the best men's college basketball odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Merrimack | Hofstra |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +5.5 (-115) | -5.5 (-104) |
| Moneyline | +186 | -225 |
| Total | o136.5 (-108) | u136.5 (-112) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Merrimack vs. Hofstra 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:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Hofstra -5.5 | -104 |
| Moneyline | Hofstra | -225 |
| Total | Over 136.5 | -108 |
According to our men's college basketball best bets, the top play to make on this game is Hofstra to win.
Merrimack vs. Hofstra game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's men's college basketball action between Hofstra and Merrimack at The Palestra is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.
- Who: Merrimack vs. Hofstra
- Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
- Time: 2:00PM ET/11:00AM PT
- Venue: The Palestra
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Conclusion
We predict Hofstra, with a 74% win probability, will likely beat Merrimack on Saturday.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Merrimack vs. Hofstra insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are sourced from the latest 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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