Northern Kentucky vs. Robert Morris Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - Jan. 17

The Northern Kentucky Norse (14-6, 6-3 Horizon League) host the Robert Morris Colonials (11-8, 3-5 Horizon League) at Truist Arena, tipping off at 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, January 17, 2026. The Colonials are 7-point underdogs in the game. The matchup has an over/under of 152 points.

Northern Kentucky heads into this game on the heels of a 96-71 victory against Detroit Mercy on Thursday. LJ Wells scored a team-high 35 points for Northern Kentucky in the victory. Robert Morris' last game on Thursday ended in a 96-93 loss to IU Indianapolis in overtime. Ryan Prather Jr. totaled 21 points, five rebounds and one assist for Robert Morris.

Northern Kentucky vs. Robert Morris Odds and Game Time

• When: Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
• Where: Truist Arena in Highland Heights, Kentucky
• Spread favorite: Northern Kentucky -7
• Over/Under: 152 points

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Betting the Over/Under: Northern Kentucky vs. Robert Morris

• A total of 14 of Northern Kentucky's games this season have gone over Saturday's total of 152 points.
• In Robert Morris' 17 games this season, 10 finished with more combined points than Saturday's over/under of 152.
• The Norse average 84.7 points per game against the Colonials' 77.5, totaling 10.2 points over the matchup's point total of 152.
• These two teams give up a combined 149.4 points per game, 2.6 less than this contest's over/under.
• On average, Northern Kentucky has seen a 159.6-point over/under in its games this season, 7.6 more points than the over/under in this matchup.
• Robert Morris' games have an average over/under on par with the over/under of this matchup (152 points).

Betting the Spread: Northern Kentucky vs. Robert Morris

• Northern Kentucky has nine wins against the spread in 17 games this season.
• This season, the Norse have two against the spread wins in three games as a favorite of 7 points or more.
• In Robert Morris' 17 games this season, it has nine wins against the spread.
• This year, the Colonials have just one against the spread win in three games as an underdog of 7 points or more.
• Northern Kentucky is 6-3 against the spread, and 7-2 overall, at home.
• At home, as a 7-point favorite or greater, Northern Kentucky has two wins ATS (2-1).
• Robert Morris is 4-6 overall, and 5-5 against the spread, away from home.
• Robert Morris is winless ATS (0-1) as 7-point underdogs or more on the road.