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New Hampshire Wildcats vs Maine Black Bears predictions, Feb 21, 2026

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On February 21, 2026, the New Hampshire Wildcats will host the Maine Black Bears in an intriguing NCAA basketball face-off. The Wildcats, playing on their home court, are looking to reverse a tough streak, having lost all of their last five matches. Their struggle for form may raise concerns, especially on the offensive end, where consistency has been lacking.

Conversely, the Maine Black Bears have shown some signs of life, managing to secure one victory in their last five outings. While their own recent form is not stellar, the Black Bears will aim to exploit the Wildcats’ vulnerabilities, particularly on defense. The Wildcats’ odds stand at 1.56 for a home win, reflecting a perceived advantage in their familiar surroundings, while the Black Bears sit at 2.22 as the away team.

Our predictive model suggests a 57.4% probability of a home win for New Hampshire, with a 42.6% chance for Maine to secure the away victory. This matchup promises to be competitive, as both teams seek to turn their fortunes around. While home advantage is a factor, the outcome remains uncertain, and tactical execution on the day will be pivotal.

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New Hampshire
58.9%		 Maine
41.1%

Prediction (the most likely score): 70:66

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
1.59 2.24
1.6 2.35
1.56 2.22

Latest Results

19.02.26 UMass Lowell River Hawks basketball – New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – 78:56
14.02.26 New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – UMBC Retrievers basketball – 63:85
12.02.26 New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 70:76
07.02.26 Vermont Catamounts basketball – New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – 80:57
31.01.26 Bryant University Bulldogs basketball – New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – 92:84		 14.02.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – NJIT Highlanders basketball – 58:67
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

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, New Hampshire won 3.
  • New Hampshire is on a losing streak (last 5 games: 0 wins).
  • Maine‘s performance has dropped in recent matches (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Maine may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • New Hampshire could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, New Hampshire won 13 matches, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 1240:1167. (average 62:58.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, New Hampshire won 7 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 525:464. (average 58.3:51.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    19.01.26 Maine Black Bears basketball – New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – 48:65
    27.02.25 New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 66:73
    30.01.25 Maine Black Bears basketball – New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – 71:46
    10.02.24 New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – Maine Black Bears basketball – 60:57
    11.01.24 Maine Black Bears basketball – New Hampshire Wildcats basketball – 74:79

    Standings

    NCAA College Basketball Outrights

    1. Michigan Wolverines: 4.25 (17.74%)

    2. Arizona Wildcats: 6 (12.57%)

    3. Duke Blue Devils: 7.5 (10.05%)

    4. Houston Cougars: 8 (9.42%)

    5. Iowa State: 13 (5.8%)

    6. Florida Gators: 14 (5.39%)

    7. Illinois Fighting Illini: 14 (5.39%)

    8. Connecticut Huskies: 17 (4.44%)

    9. Kansas Jayhawks: 21 (3.59%)

    10. Purdue Boilermakers: 26 (2.9%)

    11. Gonzaga Bulldogs: 41 (1.84%)

    12. Michigan State: 51 (1.48%)

    13. Arkansas Razorbacks: 51 (1.48%)

    14. Tennessee Volunteers: 67 (1.13%)

    15. Nebraska Cornhuskers: 67 (1.13%)

    16. Louisville: 67 (1.13%)

    17. Vanderbilt Commodores: 67 (1.13%)

    18. Alabama Crimson Tide: 67 (1.13%)

    19. St. Johns Red Storm: 67 (1.13%)

    20. Virginia Cavaliers: 81 (0.93%)

    21. North Carolina: 101 (0.75%)

    22. Wisconsin Badgers: 126 (0.6%)

    23. Clemson: 126 (0.6%)

    24. Brigham Young: 126 (0.6%)

    25. Kentucky Wildcats: 126 (0.6%)

    26. Iowa Hawkeyes: 151 (0.5%)

    27. St. Louis Billikens: 151 (0.5%)

    28. NC State: 151 (0.5%)

    29. Texas Tech: 201 (0.38%)

    30. UCF Knights: 201 (0.38%)

    31. Texas A&M: 201 (0.38%)

    32. Villanova Wildcats: 251 (0.3%)

    33. Indiana Hoosiers: 251 (0.3%)

    34. SMU Mustangs: 251 (0.3%)

    35. Auburn Tigers: 251 (0.3%)

    36. Miami (FL): 251 (0.3%)

    37. Texas Longhorns: 251 (0.3%)

    38. UCLA: 251 (0.3%)

    39. Ohio State Buckeyes: 351 (0.21%)

    40. Georgia Bulldogs: 351 (0.21%)

    41. USC Trojans: 351 (0.21%)

    42. Virginia Tech: 501 (0.15%)

    43. Baylor Bears: 501 (0.15%)

    44. Seton Hall Pirates: 501 (0.15%)

    45. New Mexico: 501 (0.15%)

    46. San Diego State: 501 (0.15%)

    47. Oklahoma State: 501 (0.15%)

    48. Missouri Tigers: 751 (0.1%)

    49. Santa Clara: 751 (0.1%)

    50. Miami (Ohio): 751 (0.1%)

    51. California Golden Bears: 1001 (0.08%)

    52. TCU: 1001 (0.08%)

    53. West Virginia: 1001 (0.08%)

    54. Syracuse Orange: 1001 (0.08%)

    55. Creighton: 1001 (0.08%)

    56. Oklahoma Sooners: 1001 (0.08%)

    57. Stanford Cardinal: 1001 (0.08%)

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