- Furman (11-17) is a -1.5 point favorite vs Western Carolina (15-13)
- Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
- Furman / Western Carolina TV channel: ESPN+
The Furman Paladins (11-17) visit Harrah’s Cherokee Center to take on the Western Carolina Catamounts (15-13) on Mar. 9. Tip off is scheduled for 8:30pm EST in Asheville, NC.
Furman is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).
The Furman vs. Western Carolina Over/Under is 146.5 total points.
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Furman vs. Western Carolina Odds, Spread, Over/Under
Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
Furman | -1.5 -110 | O 146.5 -105 | -125 |
Western Carolina | +1.5 -110 | U 146.5 -115 | +105 |
Furman vs Western Carolina Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Furman will win this college basketball game with 51.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Furman vs Western Carolina Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Furman will cover the spread with 58.9% confidence for today’s game.
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Furman Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Furman has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 16 of their last 30 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
Western Carolina Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Western Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 29 games (+9.60 Units / 11% ROI)
- Western Carolina has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 29 games (+8.90 Units / 14% ROI)
- Western Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 18 of their last 29 games (+7.05 Units / 22% ROI)
- Western Carolina have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 29 games (+3.15 Units / 9% ROI)
- Western Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.40 Units / 16% ROI)
Furman Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Furman has a 11-17 record against the spread this college basketball season (-7.75 Units / -25.12% ROI).
- 12-14 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.2 Units / -13.97% ROI
- 14-14 when betting the Over for -1.5 Units / -4.86% ROI
- 14-14 when betting the Under for -1.45 Units / -4.72% ROI
Western Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Western Carolina has a 15-13 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.65 Units / 2.11% ROI).
- 19-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +10.6 Units / 12.07% ROI
- 10-17 when betting the Over for -8.75 Units / -28.32% ROI
- 17-10 when betting the Under for +6.05 Units / 19.71% ROI
Furman Offensive Stats & Trends:
Furman has averaged 16.9 assists per game (995 assists/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 13.4
Furman is shooting 59% from inside the arc (772/1,301) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%
Furman has 995 assists since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Southern Teams
Furman has averaged 16.9 assists per game (995 assists/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3
Western Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:
Western Carolina has averaged 9.9 turnovers per game (575 turnovers/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 11.6
Western Carolina has averaged 11.2 assists per game (268 assists/24 games) this season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.5
Western Carolina has averaged 9.5 turnovers per game (227 turnovers/24 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 11.8
Western Carolina has averaged 11.9 assists per game (692 assists/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.3
Furman Defensive Stats & Trends:
Furman has averaged 26.1 defensive rebounds per game (600 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 25.3
Furman has averaged 25.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,479 rebounds/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 24.7
Furman has 413 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among Southern Teams
Furman has averaged 7.0 steals per game (413 steals/59 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.3
Western Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:
Western Carolina has averaged 26.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,558 rebounds/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 24.7
Western Carolina has averaged 28.0 defensive rebounds per game (671 rebounds/24 games) this season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 25.3
Western Carolina has allowed 6.0 made three-pointers per game this season — best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 7.7
Western Carolina has averaged 26.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,558 rebounds/58 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3
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