"Navy outscores opponents by 11.4 points per game (scoring 74.5 per game to rank 221st in college basketball while giving up 63.1 per contest to rank fifth in college basketball) and has a +340 scoring differential overall."
"Navy is 11-3 against the spread when favored by 6.5 points or more this season. Colgate has a 5-1 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 6.5 points or more."
"Navy averages 34.4 rebounds per game (64th in college basketball) while conceding 27.9 per contest to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 6.5 boards per game."
Navy hosts Colgate in a Patriot League matchup with the Midshipmen favored by 6.5 points. Navy maintains a 24-6 record with a dominant 16-1 conference mark, while Colgate stands at 17-13 overall and 11-6 in league play. Navy's strength lies in defense, ranking fifth nationally in points allowed per game at 63.1, and outscoring opponents by 11.4 points per game. The Midshipmen are 11-3 against the spread when favored by 6.5 or more points this season. Colgate, despite being underdogs, has a 5-1 record against the spread in similar situations. The projected point total of 143.5 sits below both teams' season averages, suggesting a defensive-minded contest.
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