NCAAB · Final

UMBC Dominates Binghamton in Conference Clash

Thursday, February 5, 2026, 6:00 PM ET · Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena

UMBC Retrievers 79, Binghamton Bearcats 62, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Quick answers

Who won Binghamton Bearcats vs UMBC Retrievers?

UMBC Retrievers beat Binghamton Bearcats 79-62 at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena on February 5, 2026.

Who was favored in Binghamton Bearcats vs UMBC Retrievers?

UMBC Retrievers were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -850 (about 89% implied). The favorite won.

The UMBC Retrievers secured a convincing victory over the Binghamton Bearcats with a final score of 79-62. This matchup showcased the disparity in performance between the two teams this season, with UMBC boasting a home record of 14-8 compared to Binghamton's away record of 5-19. The game took place at the Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena, where UMBC has been particularly strong, holding a perfect home record of 4-0 in their last four games.

In terms of recent form, UMBC has been on a solid run, winning 7 of their last 10 games, with an average of 74.7 points scored and 68.7 points allowed per game. Their last five games have seen them average 73.4 points while allowing 63.8 points, indicating a balanced performance on both ends of the court. In contrast, Binghamton has struggled significantly, managing only 2 wins in their last 10 outings, with an average of 69.8 points scored and 73.5 points allowed. Their last five games reflect this trend, as they averaged just 64.2 points while conceding 74.8 points.

The teams met previously on January 19, 2026, where UMBC also triumphed, winning 78-60. Overall, in their last three meetings, UMBC leads the head-to-head record 2-1, having won both encounters in the current season. This consistency against Binghamton adds to the Retrievers' confidence heading into the game.

In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but both teams have faced challenges throughout the season that may have affected their performance. The betting market reflected UMBC's strong position, with DraftKings setting the spread at -11.5 in favor of the Retrievers, indicating a clear expectation of their dominance in this matchup. The total for the game was set at 138.5, suggesting a moderate scoring pace anticipated by the market.

The conditions for the game were conducive for a competitive atmosphere, with UMBC playing in front of their home crowd, which typically provides an advantage. As the game progressed, key moments included scoring plays that highlighted UMBC's offensive capabilities, such as an 8-foot jumper by Jose Roberto Tanchyn and a series of free throws that helped maintain their lead.

Viewers were treated to a display of UMBC's offensive prowess and defensive resilience, making this fixture a noteworthy event in the NCAAB calendar. The final score of 79-62 underscores the Retrievers' solid performance, further solidifying their standing in the league.

Odds

Book	Spread	Total	Moneyline
DraftKings	UMBC -11.5	138.5 o -105 / u -115	Binghamton Bearcats +575 · UMBC Retrievers -850

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Leaders

PointsDJ Armstrong Jr.17UMBC Retrievers
AssistsAce Valentine4UMBC Retrievers
ReboundsJose Roberto Tanchyn11UMBC Retrievers
PointsJeremiah Quigley20Binghamton Bearcats
AssistsJeremiah Quigley5Binghamton Bearcats
ReboundsJeremiah Quigley11Binghamton Bearcats

Recent form

UMBC Retrievers

Last 10: 7-3Streak W174.7 scored · 68.7 allowed per game4-0 at home

W68-65at UAlbany Great DanesFeb 1
L55-64at Vermont CatamountsJan 30
W79-56vs UMass Lowell River HawksJan 24
W87-74vs NJIT HighlandersJan 22
W78-60at Binghamton BearcatsJan 19
L74-79at Bryant BulldogsJan 15
W75-74vs New Hampshire WildcatsJan 10
W69-62vs Maine Black BearsJan 8
W93-59at Coppin State EaglesDec 29
L69-94at South Florida BullsDec 21

Binghamton Bearcats

Last 10: 2-8Streak W169.8 scored · 73.5 allowed per game0-5 away

W63-60vs Bryant BulldogsJan 29
L63-79at Maine Black BearsJan 24
L82-88at New Hampshire WildcatsJan 22
L60-78vs UMBC RetrieversJan 19
L53-69at UAlbany Great DanesJan 15
L68-73vs UMass Lowell River HawksJan 10
L59-60at Vermont CatamountsJan 9
L65-73vs NJIT HighlandersJan 3
W100-60vs Elmira Soaring EaglesDec 29
L85-95at Army Black KnightsDec 23

Standings

Team	Overall	Games behind	In conference
UMBC	24-9	-	14-2
Vermont	22-12	2	12-4
NJIT	16-17	4	10-6
UMass Lowell	15-18	5	9-7
UAlbany	11-21	7	7-9
Maine	8-24	8	6-10
New Hampshire	9-21	9	5-11
Bryant	9-22	9	5-11
Binghamton	8-23	10	4-12

Box score

Stat	Binghamton Bearcats	UMBC Retrievers
Field goals	21-52	28-64
Field goal %	40	44
Three-pointers	5-20	9-26
Three-point %	25	35
Free throws	15-18	14-19
Free throw %	83	74
Rebounds	32	40
Offensive rebounds	2	10
Defensive rebounds	30	30
Assists	9	14
Steals	3	4
Blocks	2	1
Turnovers	8	3
Team turnovers	0	0
Technical fouls	0	0
Technical fouls, total	0	0
Flagrant fouls	0	0
Points off turnovers	4	10
Fast-break points	6	9
Points in the paint	18	38
Fouls	13	10
Largest lead	0	21
Lead changes	0	0
Time in front	0	99

How the scoring went

2nd Half26-43Josh Odunowo makes 3-foot dunk
2nd Half28-43Jeremiah Quigley makes 19-foot jumper
2nd Half28-45Jose Roberto Tanchyn makes layup
2nd Half31-45Jackson Benigni makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
2nd Half31-47Josh Odunowo makes 9-foot jumper
2nd Half33-47Jeremiah Quigley makes 8-foot jumper
2nd Half33-49Jah'Likai King makes 6-foot jumper
2nd Half35-49Stephan Snagg makes layup (Jackson Benigni assists)
2nd Half35-52DJ Armstrong Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Odunowo assists)
2nd Half35-55DJ Armstrong Jr. makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jah'Likai King assists)
2nd Half38-55Jackson Benigni makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
2nd Half40-55Jackson Benigni makes layup (Wes Peterson Jr. assists)
2nd Half40-58Ace Valentine makes 25-foot three point jumper (Cougar Downing assists)
2nd Half40-61Cougar Downing makes 22-foot three point jumper (Caden Diggs assists)
2nd Half41-61Jackson Benigni makes free throw 1 of 3
2nd Half42-61Jackson Benigni makes free throw 2 of 3
2nd Half43-61Jackson Benigni makes free throw 3 of 3
2nd Half43-64Jah'Likai King makes 23-foot three point jumper (Ace Valentine assists)
2nd Half45-64Jeremiah Quigley makes 17-foot jumper
2nd Half46-64Stephan Snagg makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half46-66Jah'Likai King makes layup (Jose Roberto Tanchyn assists)
2nd Half47-66Bryson Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half48-66Bryson Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half48-68Josh Odunowo makes layup
2nd Half50-68Stephan Snagg makes layup (Jeremiah Quigley assists)
2nd Half53-68Wes Peterson Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Stephan Snagg assists)
2nd Half53-70Jose Roberto Tanchyn makes 6-foot jumper
2nd Half54-70Jeremiah Quigley makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half55-70Jeremiah Quigley makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half55-72Jose Roberto Tanchyn makes layup
2nd Half55-73Josh Odunowo makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half57-73Jeremiah Quigley makes 14-foot jumper
2nd Half57-75Jose Roberto Tanchyn makes 8-foot jumper
2nd Half59-75Jeremiah Quigley makes 16-foot jumper
2nd Half61-75Bryson Wilson makes layup
2nd Half62-75Bryson Wilson makes free throw 1 of 1
2nd Half62-76Ace Valentine makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half62-77Ace Valentine makes free throw 2 of 2
2nd Half62-78Caden Diggs makes free throw 1 of 2
2nd Half62-79Caden Diggs makes free throw 2 of 2