Maine Black Bears vs NJIT Highlanders predictions, Feb 14, 2026

Feb 14, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the Maine Black Bears prepare to host the NJIT Highlanders on February 14, 2026, expectations run high in this NCAA College Basketball clash. The Black Bears have shown a mixed bag of performances recently, winning only two of their last five matches. This inconsistency may be a concern, especially as they face a Highlanders team that enters the game with an impressive five consecutive victories.

Maine’s offensive capabilities will need to be sharpened if they hope to capitalize on their home-court advantage. They will look to leverage their familiarity with the venue and the support of local fans. However, the Highlanders are riding a wave of confidence, demonstrating tactical proficiency both in defense and offense during their current winning streak. NJIT’s recent success may give them the momentum needed to unsettle the Black Bears.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 1.92 for a Maine victory and 1.75 for an NJIT win, reflecting the perceived competitive balance. Our model indicates a 53% probability of a home win for Maine and a 47% chance for NJIT. This matchup promises to be closely contested, and while both teams have strengths, the outcome remains uncertain.

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Maine
47.7%		 NJIT
52.3%

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Betting Odds

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Pinnacle 1.92 1.75

Latest Results

12.02.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – UMBC Retrievers basketball – 62:78
07.02.26 Bryant University Bulldogs basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 73:67
05.02.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – Vermont Catamounts basketball – 76:70
31.01.26 UMass Lowell River Hawks basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 91:77
24.01.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – Binghamton Bearcats basketball – 79:63		 12.02.26 New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 70:76
07.02.26 NJIT Highlanders basketball – Binghamton Bearcats basketball – 73:64
05.02.26 NJIT Highlanders basketball – UMass Lowell River Hawks basketball – 81:56
31.01.26 Vermont Catamounts basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 77:79
29.01.26 Albany Great Danes basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 68:77

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Maine won 5.
  • Recent performances by Maine have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • NJIT is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • We predict that NJIT will win today’s game, with odds of 1.75.
  • In the last 11 head-to-head matches, Maine won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 710:700. (average 64.5:63.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Maine won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 294:284. (average 73.5:71).

    Latest Head To Head

    10.01.26 NJIT Highlanders basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 70:74
    06.02.25 Maine Black Bears basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 78:74
    16.01.25 NJIT Highlanders basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 44:57
    24.02.24 Maine Black Bears basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 68:58
    20.01.24 NJIT Highlanders basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 64:70

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Arizona Wildcats: 4.75 (14.97%)

    2. Michigan Wolverines: 5.5 (12.93%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 7.5 (9.48%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 8.5 (8.36%)

    5. Illinois Fighting Illini: 13 (5.47%)

    6. Florida Gators: 14 (5.08%)

    7. Iowa State: 15 (4.74%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 16 (4.44%)

    9. Kansas Jayhawks: 17 (4.18%)

    10. Purdue Boilermakers: 20 (3.55%)

    11. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 26 (2.73%)

    12. Texas Tech: 36 (1.97%)

    13. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 36 (1.97%)

    14. Michigan State: 41 (1.73%)

    15. Vanderbilt Commodores: 46 (1.55%)

    16. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.39%)

    17. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (1.06%)

    18. Brigham Young: 67 (1.06%)

    19. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (1.06%)

    20. St. Johns Red Storm: 67 (1.06%)

    21. Louisville: 81 (0.88%)

    22. Kentucky Wildcats: 81 (0.88%)

    23. Iowa Hawkeyes: 101 (0.7%)

    24. Virginia Cavaliers: 101 (0.7%)

    25. St. Louis Billikens: 101 (0.7%)

    26. North Carolina: 101 (0.7%)

    27. Clemson: 126 (0.56%)

    28. Wisconsin Badgers: 151 (0.47%)

    29. Auburn Tigers: 151 (0.47%)

    30. NC State: 151 (0.47%)

    31. Miami (FL): 176 (0.4%)

    32. UCF Knights: 201 (0.35%)

    33. Texas A&M: 201 (0.35%)

    34. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.28%)

    35. Indiana Hoosiers: 251 (0.28%)

    36. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.28%)

    37. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.28%)

    38. UCLA: 251 (0.28%)

    39. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.2%)

    40. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.2%)

    41. USC Trojans: 351 (0.2%)

    42. Virginia Tech: 501 (0.14%)

    43. Baylor Bears: 501 (0.14%)

    44. Seton Hall Pirates: 501 (0.14%)

    45. New Mexico: 501 (0.14%)

    46. San Diego State: 501 (0.14%)

    47. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.14%)

    48. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.09%)

    49. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.07%)

    50. Ole Miss Rebels: 1001 (0.07%)

    51. TCU: 1001 (0.07%)

    52. West Virginia: 1001 (0.07%)

    53. Syracuse Orange: 1001 (0.07%)

    54. Oklahoma Sooners: 1001 (0.07%)

    55. Stanford Cardinal: 1001 (0.07%)

    56. Miami (Ohio): 1001 (0.07%)

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