Bucknell vs Army Prediction, Picks & Odds | 25 Feb 2026

College Basketball Betting Preview: Bucknell vs Army

The Bucknell Bison go up against the Army Black Knights, with tip-off scheduled for 11:00 on Wednesday, February 25.

Our betting prediction is that Bucknell will cover the line and prove to be competitive. It’s currently set at +2.5 against Army and that makes lots of appeal, with odds of -102 available.

Bucknell Bison lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 72-63 at home to Holy Cross Crusaders.

Army Black Knights lost their last game, being beaten at home to Navy Midshipmen 81-63.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Army had the edge in the most recent matchup between these teams. They recorded a 87-84 (OT) win over Bucknell. The H2H over the past 10 games have seen five wins for both teams.

NCAAB	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Army	11-18	2104	2248	-144	6-10	5-8	1L
Bucknell	8-21	1935	2227	-292	5-9	3-12	5L

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Bucknell vs Army Prediction & Picks

We cover the key Bucknell vs Army betting angles, showcasing our expert match prediction, correct score selection and a bet builder tailored for the best value.

Game Prediction

A spread of +2.5 looks a great number for Bucknell in this college contest. Take the odds of -102 that this appealing betting line gets covered.

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Key Bucknell vs Army stats:

• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Army in 4 consecutive games at home.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Army in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The -2.5 line hasn’t been covered by Army in 13 of their last 20 games.

Bucknell +2.5 Probability

Looking at the latest betting odds, our pick has a 50.5% chance of winning. In the opinion of our analysts, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This college basketball bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Bucknell 74 - 72 Army

We’re expecting this to be a close game and we’ll take Bucknell to win 74-72. This is available at huge odds for those that want to have a speculative wager.

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Bucknell vs Army Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Army are -169 favorites and that means a 63% chance of winning this college game according to the Moneyline betting odds with the sportsbooks. Bucknell are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +140.

The spread is calculated to be 2.5, while total points comes in at 141.5. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. The Over 141.5 selection is available to back at -110.

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Moneyline

Bucknell

+140

Army

-169

Point Spread

Bucknell +2.5

-102

Army -2.5

-120

Total Points

Under 141.5

-110

Over 141.5

-110

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Bucknell Stats

Army Stats

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• +2.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -2.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -2.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 147.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 138.00 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 141.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 141.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 69.60 pts and allowed 77.40 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 62.60 pts and allowed 75.40 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 142.50 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 148.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 141.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 141.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 67.50 pts and allowed 75.00 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 74.50 pts and allowed 73.70 pts in the last 10 home games

NCAAB Table Select Season 2025/20262024/20252023/20242022/20232021/20222020/20212019/2020

Patriot League	Overall	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
Navy	23-6	2156	1843	313	13-2	10-4	11W
Colgate	16-12	2131	2104	27	9-4	7-8	1W
American	16-13	2176	2062	114	11-4	5-9	3W
Lehigh	13-16	2104	2168	-64	9-4	4-12	1W
Boston University	13-16	2212	2167	45	9-5	4-11	1L
Loyola Maryland	11-18	2203	2236	-33	8-6	3-12	2L
Army	11-18	2104	2248	-144	6-10	5-8	1L
Holy Cross	10-20	2037	2210	-173	6-7	4-13	1W
Lafayette	9-20	1992	2153	-161	5-9	4-11	1L
Bucknell	8-21	1935	2227	-292	5-9	3-12	5L

• Overall = Overall Wins-Losses
• PF = Total Points For
• PA = Total Points Against
• N. Pts = Point Differential
• Home = Home Record
• Away = Away Record
• Strk = Current Streak

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