Manhattan Jaspers Secure Home Win Over Fairfield Stags
Friday, December 5, 2025, 7:00 PM ET · Draddy Gymnasium
Manhattan Jaspers 70, Fairfield Stags 66, 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 Fairfield Stags vs Manhattan Jaspers?
Manhattan Jaspers beat Fairfield Stags 70-66 at Draddy Gymnasium on December 5, 2025.
Who was favored in Fairfield Stags vs Manhattan Jaspers?
Fairfield Stags were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -115 (about 53% implied). The underdog won.
In a closely contested matchup, the Manhattan Jaspers triumphed over the Fairfield Stags with a final score of 70-66 at Draddy Gymnasium. This victory marks a significant moment for the Jaspers, who have struggled recently, having lost their last three games prior to this encounter. With this win, they improved their home record to 4-5 and showcased a strong performance against an opponent that had a slightly better overall record of 5-4.
The Jaspers entered the game with a recent form of 4-6 over their last ten games, averaging 81.3 points scored while allowing 84.3 points per game. Their last five games had been particularly challenging, as they recorded a 1-4 record, with an average of 76.6 points scored and 90.4 points allowed. In contrast, the Stags had a more favorable recent form, boasting a record of 6-4 in their last ten games, and they won their last game against the New Hampshire Wildcats, which could have provided them with a confidence boost. The Stags averaged 74.6 points scored and allowed 76.6 points per game during this stretch.
At home, the Jaspers have performed better than on the road, with a home record of 3-1 in their last five games. Conversely, the Stags have struggled more when playing away, holding a 2-3 record in their last five away games. This home advantage for the Jaspers likely contributed to their success in this matchup.
In terms of previous meetings, the teams were evenly matched, with a head-to-head record of 1-1 in the 2025 season. The Jaspers had lost their earlier encounter against the Stags, falling 84-87 at home on January 24, 2025, but managed to turn the tables in this latest matchup. The Stags had also previously defeated the Jaspers 80-67 in another away game on February 16, 2025, indicating a competitive rivalry between the two teams.
Injury reports showed no significant impacts on either team for this game, allowing both squads to field their key players. The market had set the odds for this matchup with the Stags favored by 1.5 points according to DraftKings, indicating a closely contested game was expected.
The game conditions were conducive for basketball, with both teams able to demonstrate their skills effectively. The Jaspers capitalized on their home court advantage, which was evident in their ability to close out the game successfully. Key plays in the second half included crucial free throws from Devin Dinkins and Jaden Winston, which helped maintain the lead as the game wound down.
Fans watching the game were treated to a thrilling finish, with the Jaspers holding off a late charge from the Stags. The scoring plays in the final moments highlighted the tension, as both teams exchanged points, but the Jaspers ultimately secured the victory. With this win, the Jaspers not only improved their record but also gained momentum as they look to build on this success in future games.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | FAIR -1.5 | 155.5 o -112 / u -108 | Fairfield Stags -115 · Manhattan Jaspers -105 |
Leaders
- PointsJaden Winston18Manhattan Jaspers
- AssistsJaden Winston6Manhattan Jaspers
- ReboundsErik Oliver-Bush7Manhattan Jaspers
- PointsBraden Sparks22Fairfield Stags
- AssistsBraden Sparks5Fairfield Stags
- ReboundsDeclan Wucherpfennig19Fairfield Stags
Recent form
Manhattan Jaspers
Last 10: 4-6Streak L381.3 scored · 84.3 allowed per game3-1 at home
- L78-81at Army Black KnightsNov 29
- L101-103vs Wagner SeahawksNov 26
- L68-109at Texas A&M AggiesNov 22
- W80-73vs Mississippi Valley State Delta DevilsNov 16
- L56-86at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsNov 15
- W79-75at Utah Tech TrailblazersNov 13
- L83-114at USC TrojansNov 9
- W125-59vs St. Joseph's Brooklyn BearsNov 5
- L65-77at Iona GaelsMar 13
- W78-66vs Siena SaintsMar 8
Fairfield Stags
Last 10: 6-4Streak W174.6 scored · 76.6 allowed per game2-3 away
- W72-68vs New Hampshire WildcatsNov 30
- L77-106vs Columbia LionsNov 27
- W97-83at Le Moyne DolphinsNov 22
- W85-82vs Loyola Maryland GreyhoundsNov 16
- W73-71vs Stonehill SkyhawksNov 15
- L59-82at Seton Hall PiratesNov 11
- W74-53at NJIT HighlandersNov 8
- L68-76at Penn State Nittany LionsNov 4
- L58-71at Sacred Heart PioneersMar 12
- W83-74vs Quinnipiac BobcatsMar 9
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrimack | 23-11 | - | 17-3 |
| Saint Peter's | 17-12 | 3 | 14-6 |
| Siena | 23-12 | 4 | 13-7 |
| Marist | 19-12 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Quinnipiac | 19-13 | 5 | 12-8 |
| Fairfield | 21-13 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 15-17 | 6 | 11-9 |
| Iona | 18-14 | 7 | 10-10 |
| Sacred Heart | 14-19 | 8 | 9-11 |
| Manhattan | 12-20 | 9 | 8-12 |
| Canisius | 10-21 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Niagara | 8-22 | 12 | 5-15 |
| Rider | 4-25 | 14 | 3-17 |
Box score
| Stat | Fairfield Stags | Manhattan Jaspers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 26-73 | 24-56 |
| Field goal % | 36 | 43 |
| Three-pointers | 8-30 | 5-19 |
| Three-point % | 27 | 26 |
| Free throws | 6-7 | 17-21 |
| Free throw % | 86 | 81 |
| Rebounds | 45 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 20 | 8 |
| Defensive rebounds | 25 | 27 |
| Assists | 14 | 15 |
| Steals | 8 | 14 |
| Blocks | 4 | 7 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 15 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 13 | 15 |
| Fast-break points | 10 | 8 |
| Points in the paint | 28 | 36 |
| Fouls | 16 | 8 |
| Largest lead | 2 | 11 |
| Lead changes | 4 | 4 |
| Time in front | 4 | 86 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half30-36Braden Sparks made Jumper.
- 2nd Half30-38Marko Ljubicic made Layup. Assisted by Fraser Roxburgh.
- 2nd Half32-38Braden Sparks made Jumper.
- 2nd Half34-38Deuce Turner made Jumper.
- 2nd Half34-40Marko Ljubicic made Layup. Assisted by Jaden Winston.
- 2nd Half36-40Declan Wucherpfennig made Layup.
- 2nd Half37-40Declan Wucherpfennig made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half37-43Jackson Delaney made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaden Winston.
- 2nd Half40-43Deuce Turner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Declan Wucherpfennig.
- 2nd Half40-45Devin Dinkins made Layup. Assisted by Jaden Winston.
- 2nd Half42-45Declan Wucherpfennig made Layup. Assisted by Cam Estevez.
- 2nd Half42-47Terrance Jones made Jumper. Assisted by Devin Dinkins.
- 2nd Half42-49Jaden Winston made Layup.
- 2nd Half42-51Terrance Jones made Dunk.
- 2nd Half44-51Brandon Benjamin made Layup. Assisted by Declan Wucherpfennig.
- 2nd Half44-52Terrance Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half44-53Terrance Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half47-53Braden Sparks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cam Estevez.
- 2nd Half47-55Jaden Winston made Layup. Assisted by Terrance Jones.
- 2nd Half49-55Braden Sparks made Layup.
- 2nd Half49-57Erik Oliver-Bush made Two Point Tip Shot.
- 2nd Half51-57Declan Wucherpfennig made Jumper. Assisted by Braden Sparks.
- 2nd Half51-60Jaden Winston made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Terrance Jones.
- 2nd Half51-61Terrance Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half51-62Terrance Jones made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half52-62Eric Mejia made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half53-62Eric Mejia made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half55-62Declan Wucherpfennig made Layup.
- 2nd Half58-62Braden Sparks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Halon Rawlins.
- 2nd Half58-63Jaden Winston made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-64Jaden Winston made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half58-65Jaden Winston made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-65Declan Wucherpfennig made Layup. Assisted by Eric Mejia.
- 2nd Half60-66Devin Dinkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half60-67Devin Dinkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half63-67Halon Rawlins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Declan Wucherpfennig.
- 2nd Half63-68Devin Dinkins made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-68Braden Sparks made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Eric Mejia.
- 2nd Half66-69Jaden Winston made Free Throw.
- 2nd Half66-70Jaden Winston made Free Throw.
Win probability
Above the line favours Manhattan Jaspers, below favours Fairfield Stags.
Venue
- Draddy GymnasiumRiverdale, NY
- Attendance547
- OfficialsMatt Potter, Mikerlange Fleury, Ed Corliss
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