UMBC vs Albany Basketball Odds

The Retrievers will play the Great Danes on Saturday, January 31st, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, UMBC and Albany are set to hit the hardwood on Saturday, January 31st, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, UMBC currently has a 98.00 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Albany is 95.67.
  • Away UMBC - UMBC starts this game with a 4-6 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the America East Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Albany - Albany meets UMBC boasting a 5-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 3rd in the America East Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - UMBC currently ranks 2nd (0.714) in the America East Conference, with Albany now standing 4th (0.429) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 America East Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - UMBC has a 0.600 overall win percentage, with Albany matching up with a 0.318 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - UMBC currently possesses 12-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Albany has tallied a 7-15 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hocus pocus! UMBC faces Albany in a magical battle on Saturday night. UMBC has a 12-8 record, while Albany stands at 7-15 this season.

Conference records are crucial for tournament seeds. UMBC is 5-2 in the America East, while Albany is 3-4. UMBC lost their last game, while Albany has dropped 3 straight.

Review the tables below to find the best point spread, total, and moneylines for this game. You can bet on college basketball legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. We've also listed each team's futures odds and current standings below.

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - UMBC, Albany
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
UMBC24-90.72715-29-614-2-0.875L1
Albany11-210.3446-54-137-9+70.438L2

UMBC & Albany Futures Odds

Latest College Basketball Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review March Madness odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the college basketball tournament. Also be sure to read Ron Halfback's Final Four write-up.

UMBC Championship Odds

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How to Bet on the Game

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How to Bet on the UMBC vs Albany College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, January 31st, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the UMBC vs Albany Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the UMBC vs Albany Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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