UMass vs. Ohio Dunkel Predictions & Vegas Odds - March 3
03 March 2026

The UMass Minutemen (15-15, 6-11 MAC) host the Ohio Bobcats (15-14, 9-7 MAC) at William D. Mullins Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. The Bobcats are 2.5-point underdogs in the game. The matchup's over/under is set at 157.5.
UMass heads into this game on the heels of an 81-62 loss to Bowling Green on Saturday. In the losing effort, Leonardo Bettiol led UMass with 24 points. Ohio's last contest on Saturday ended in a 79-67 loss to Toledo. Javan Simmons' team-high 20 points paced Ohio in the loss.
UMass vs. Ohio Odds and Game Time
- When: Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: William D. Mullins Center in Amherst, Massachusetts
- Spread favorite: UMass -2.5
- Over/Under: 157.5 points
How to watch UMass vs. Ohio
- TV Channel: ESPN+
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Betting the Over/Under: UMass vs. Ohio
- UMass and its opponents have hit the over on this game's total (157.5 points) 13 times this season.
- A total of 11 of Ohio's games have ended with a combined score higher than 157.5 points this season.
- Together, the two teams combine for 156.8 points per game, 0.7 points fewer than the point total of 157.5 for this game.
- This game's point total is 3.5 fewer points than the 154 these two teams combine to allow per game in 2024.
- On average, the over/under in UMass' games is 0.2 fewer points than the over/under of 157.5 in this matchup.
- A difference of 4.0 points separates this contest's over/under (157.5 points) and the average over/under in Ohio's games (153.5) this season.
Betting the Spread: UMass vs. Ohio
- UMass has 10 wins against the spread in 29 games this year.
- So far this season, the Minutemen have been installed as favorites by a 2.5-point margin or more 17 times and are 3-14 ATS in those matchups.
- Ohio has 11 wins against the spread in 27 games this season.
- The Bobcats are 3-7 ATS when underdogs by 2.5 points or more this year.
- UMass is 4-10 against the spread, and 9-5 overall, at home this year.
- As a 2.5-point favorite or greater at home, UMass is 3-8 ATS.
- Ohio is 4-7 against the spread, and 4-7 overall, away from home.
- Ohio has two wins ATS (2-3) as 2.5-point underdogs or more on the road.
