Bowling Green vs. Niagara Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Nov. 12
12 November 2026

The Bowling Green Falcons (2-0) host the Niagara Purple Eagles (0-2) at Stroh Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 12, 2026. The Falcons are 14.5-point favorites in the game. The matchup has an over/under set at 146.5 points.
Bowling Green enters this contest following a 95-79 win against Cleveland State on Monday. Josiah Shackelford scored a team-leading 25 points for Bowling Green in the victory. Niagara enters this contest on the heels of a 73-67 loss to Morgan State on Saturday. Ruey Ruey's team-high 15 points paced Niagara in the loss.
Bowling Green vs. Niagara Odds and Game Time
- When: Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio
- Spread favorite: Bowling Green -14.5
- Moneyline favorite: Bowling Green -1695
- Moneyline underdog: Niagara +890
- Over/Under: 146.5 points
How to watch Bowling Green vs. Niagara
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: Bowling Green vs. Niagara
- Last season, Bowling Green's games went over 146.5 points scored, its current matchup's total, 14 (out of 29) times.
- Last season, six of Niagara's 29 matchups went over 146.5 total points scored.
- These two teams averaged a combined 145.2 points per game a season ago, 1.3 fewer points than the total of 146.5 set for this matchup.
- Opponents of the two teams averaged a combined 3.7 fewer points per game (142.8) last season than this game's over/under of 146.5 points.
- The average total Bowling Green had set in games last year was 6.4 more points than this outing's point total.
- The average point total for Niagara in 2025 was 11.4 points fewer than this game's over/under.
Betting the Spread: Bowling Green vs. Niagara
- Bowling Green won 13 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 16 times.
- The Falcons were favored by 14.5 points or more last season once, and failed to cover the spread.
- Niagara won 13 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 16 times.
- The Purple Eagles covered the spread once when an underdog by 14.5 points or more last year (in three opportunities).
- At home last year, Bowling Green was 5-9 against the spread and 7-7 overall.
- Bowling Green was winless ATS (0-1) as a 14.5-point favorite or more at home last season.
- Niagara was 2-14 overall, and 6-10 against the spread, away from home last season.
Betting the Moneyline: Bowling Green vs. Niagara
- Bowling Green finished with a 14-7 record in games it was favored on the moneyline last season (winning 66.7% of those games).
- The Falcons played as a moneyline favorite of -1695 or shorter in just one game last season, which they won.
- Based on this matchup's moneyline, Bowling Green has an implied win probability of 94.4%.
- Niagara was an underdog 24 times last season and won five, or 20.8%, of those games.
- The Purple Eagles played as an underdog of +890 or more twice last season and lost both games.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 10.1% chance of a victory for Niagara.
