The Golden Griffins will play the Jaspers on Friday, January 9th, 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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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Canisius and Manhattan are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, January 9th, 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, Canisius currently has a 96.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Manhattan is 96.00.
- Away Canisius - Canisius starts this game with a 1-7 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the MAAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Manhattan - Manhattan meets Canisius boasting a 4-2 record as a home team. They currently rank 4th in the MAAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Canisius currently ranks 5th (0.500) in the MAAC Conference, with Manhattan now standing 4th (0.600) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Canisius has a 0.467 overall win percentage, with Manhattan matching up with a 0.438 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Canisius currently possesses 7-8 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Manhattan has tallied a 7-9 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
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Greetings, magical beings! Canisius faces Manhattan in a thrilling basketball clash on Friday!
Canisius and Manhattan both seek victory to improve their conference tournament seeds. Canisius stands at 7-8 overall, with a 2-2 MAAC Conference record. Manhattan holds a 7-9 overall record, with a 3-2 MAAC Conference standing.
Canisius rides a 2-game winning streak, while Manhattan aims to bounce back. 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. May the best team prevail in this magical battle!
Best Golden Griffins at Jaspers Odds
| Underdog Canisius | Favorite Manhattan |
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| Underdog Canisius | Favorite Manhattan |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
Manhattan is a -7.5 -115 point spread favorite at BetMGM, while Canisius is a +7.5 -105 point spread underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 145.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 145.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
Manhattan is a -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and Canisius is a +280 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
College Basketball Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Canisius
Manhattan
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | +7.5 -105-7.5 -115 |
Underdog Canisius - Canisius bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +7.5 Canisius underdog bet wins if they lose by 7 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 8 or more.
Favorite Manhattan - Manhattan bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -7.5 Manhattan favorite bet wins if they win by 8 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 7 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Canisius at Manhattan Prop Bets
Important Note: Some states expressly forbid individual college athlete prop bets. The following wagers may not be available depending on your particular state laws.
| BetMGM Bet |
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Canisius
Manhattan
First to 5 Points
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | +110-155Bet |
Canisius
Manhattan
First to 10 Points
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | +125-175Bet |
Canisius
Manhattan
First to 15 Points
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | +140-200Bet |
Canisius
Manhattan
Game to Overtime
1/09/26 7:00pm EST | Yes +875No -5000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Manhattan | 10-16 | 0.385 | 7-5 | 1-11 | 6-9 | +6.5 | 0.400 | W1 |
| Canisius | 8-17 | 0.320 | 6-5 | 2-12 | 3-11 | +9 | 0.214 | L9 |
Canisius & Manhattan 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.
Canisius Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Canisius YR: futures available
Manhattan Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Manhattan YR: futures available
Canisius & Manhattan Team Pages
Review each team's futures odds, betting bonuses, current standings and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Canisius vs Manhattan College Basketball Game
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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 Friday, January 9th, 2026 at 7:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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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.
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Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Canisius vs Manhattan Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Canisius vs Manhattan Game.
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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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