Louisiana Tech vs Florida International Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 8

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  • Louisiana Tech (14-17) is a -1.5 point favorite vs Florida International (14-17)
  • Total (Over/Under): 141.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN+

The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (14-17) visit Ford Center at The Star to take on the Florida International Panthers (14-17) on Mar. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 9:00pm EST in Frisco.

Louisiana Tech is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-105).

The Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International Over/Under is 141.5 total points.

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Louisiana Tech vs. Florida International Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Louisiana Tech-1.5 -105O 141.5 -110-120
Florida International +1.5 -115U 141.5 -110+100

Louisiana Tech vs Florida International Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts Louisiana Tech will win this game with 53.6% confidence.

Louisiana Tech vs Florida International Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Louisiana Tech will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both Louisiana Tech and Florida International, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • Louisiana Tech have covered the 1H Spread in 13 of their last 20 away games (+5.40 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Louisiana Tech has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 12 away games (+4.55 Units / 33% ROI)
  • Louisiana Tech has hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 48 games (+3.00 Units / 3% ROI)
  • Louisiana Tech have covered the Spread in 6 of their last 9 away games (+2.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Florida International have covered the Spread in 13 of their last 19 games (+6.40 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Florida International has hit the 1H Game Total Over in their last 6 games (+6.00 Units / 91% ROI)
  • Florida International has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 20 games (+5.30 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Florida International has hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 11 games at home (+4.05 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Florida International have covered the 1H Spread in 10 of their last 16 games at home (+3.45 Units / 20% ROI)

Louisiana Tech Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Louisiana Tech has gone 14-14 against the spread this college basketball season (-1.4 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 11-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.85 Units / -10.89% ROI
  • 17-11 when betting the Over for +4.9 Units / 15.91% ROI
  • 11-17 when betting the Under for -7.7 Units / -25% ROI

Florida International Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida International has gone 15-14 against the spread this college basketball season (-0.4 Units / -1.25% ROI).

  • 11-17 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.4 Units / -7.23% ROI
  • 16-13 when betting the Over for +1.7 Units / 5.33% ROI
  • 13-16 when betting the Under for -4.6 Units / -14.42% ROI

Louisiana Tech Offensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana Tech has a TS% of 49% this season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 47%

Louisiana Tech has a TS% of 49% this season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 48%

Louisiana Tech is shooting 35% from three (205/578) this season — 5th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 34%

Louisiana Tech has 17.0 free throw attempts per game this season — 5th lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 18.3

Florida International Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida International has averaged 14.6 turnovers per game (335 turnovers/23 games) this season — 2nd highest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 12.7

Florida International has 15.8 free throw attempts per game this season — 2nd lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 18.3

Florida International has an assist to turnover ratio of 0.9 (728 assists/ 772 TOs) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Florida International has 15.8 free throw attempts per game this season — tied for 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.1

Louisiana Tech Defensive Stats & Trends:

Louisiana Tech has averaged 8.1 steals per game (186 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Louisiana Tech has averaged 8.1 steals per game (186 steals/23 games) this season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.1

Louisiana Tech has averaged 7.1 steals per game (407 steals/57 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 5th lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 7.0

Louisiana Tech has averaged 23.1 defensive rebounds per game (531 rebounds/23 games) this season — 4th lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Florida International Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida International has averaged 8.8 steals per game (202 steals/23 games) this season — tied for 11th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Florida International has averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (511 rebounds/23 games) this season — tied for 33rd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.2

Florida International has averaged 22.2 defensive rebounds per game (511 rebounds/23 games) this season — 3rd lowest among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Florida International has 202 steals this season — most among Conference USA Teams


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