The Jaspers will play the Stags on Thursday, March 5th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 8:30 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, Manhattan and Fairfield are set to hit the hardwood on Thursday, March 5th, 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, Manhattan currently has a 95.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Fairfield is 96.00.
- Away Manhattan - Manhattan starts this game with a 3-11 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the MAAC Conference for away team wins.
- Home Fairfield - Fairfield meets Manhattan boasting a 10-3 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the MAAC Conference for home team wins.
- Conference Win Percentage - Manhattan currently ranks 7th (0.471) in the MAAC Conference, with Fairfield now standing 6th (0.500) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
- Overall Win Percentage - Manhattan has a 0.429 overall win percentage, with Fairfield matching up with a 0.593 overall win percentage.
- Team Records - Manhattan currently possesses 12-16 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Fairfield has tallied a 16-11 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.
Moneyline Mage
Spelling out the winners with humor since the middle ages.
Hocus pocus! Manhattan 12-16 overall visits Fairfield 16-11 on March 5th.
Importance of conference records for tournament seeds. Manhattan 8-9, Fairfield 8-8.
Manhattan 3-game winning streak; Fairfield lost last game. Review tables for best odds. You can bet legally at BetRivers and BetMGM. Check out each team's futures odds and standings below. Voila!
Best Jaspers at Stags Odds
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College Basketball Odds Example
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Manhattan at Fairfield Prop Bets
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Team Standings
| Team | W-L | Win% | Home | Away | Conf | CGB | Conf% | Strk |
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| Fairfield | 21-13 | 0.618 | 12-4 | 7-8 | 11-9 | +6 | 0.550 | L1 |
| Manhattan | 12-20 | 0.375 | 7-7 | 3-12 | 8-12 | +9 | 0.400 | L4 |
Manhattan & Fairfield 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.
Manhattan Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Manhattan YR: futures available
Fairfield Championship OddsNo NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament TM Fairfield YR: futures available
Manhattan & Fairfield 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 Manhattan vs Fairfield 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 Thursday, March 5th, 2026 at 8:30 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 Manhattan vs Fairfield Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's College Basketball page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Manhattan vs Fairfield 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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