Austin Peay vs Samford Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Dec. 8

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  • Samford is a -12.5 point favorite vs Austin Peay
  • Total (Over/Under): 152.5 points
  • Austin Peay / Samford TV channel: ESPN+

The Austin Peay Governors visit Pete Hanna Center to take on the Samford Bulldogs on Dec. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 3:00pm EST in Homewood, AL.

Samford is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -12.5 (-120).

The Austin Peay vs. Samford Over/Under is 152.5 total points.

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Austin Peay vs. Samford Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Austin Peay+12.5 +100O 152.5 -110+625
Samford -12.5 -120U 152.5 -110-1000

Austin Peay vs Samford Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Samford will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Austin Peay vs Samford Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Samford will cover the spread with 58.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Austin Peay has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 32 games (+12.70 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+9.55 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Game Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.90 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Austin Peay has hit the Team Total Over in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.20 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Austin Peay have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 32 games (+3.75 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the 1H Moneyline in 27 of their last 34 games (+18.25 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Moneyline in their last 17 games at home (+17.00 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 34 games (+7.95 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Samford have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 34 games (+6.75 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Samford has hit the Game Total Over in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.35 Units / 27% ROI)

Austin Peay Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Austin Peay has a 3-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.4 Units / -18.18% ROI).

  • 3-4 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.15 Units / 100.7% ROI
  • 1-6 when betting the Over for -5.6 Units / -72.73% ROI
  • 6-1 when betting the Under for +4.9 Units / 63.64% ROI

Samford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Samford has a 4-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.4 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 6-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.55 Units / 7.85% ROI
  • 6-2 when betting the Over for +3.8 Units / 43.18% ROI
  • 2-6 when betting the Under for -4.6 Units / -52.27% ROI

Austin Peay Offensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay averaged 8.2 turnovers per game (264 turnovers/32 games) last season — tied for best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Austin Peay averaged 11.2 assists per game (358 assists/32 games) last season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Austin Peay turned the ball over 264 times last season — tied for 8th fewest among Division 1 Teams

Samford Offensive Stats & Trends:

Samford averaged 86.4 points per game (2,937 points/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 75.0

Samford averaged 86.4 points per game (2,937 points/34 games) last season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 73.6

Samford assisted on 599 field goals last season — most among Southern Teams

Samford averaged 17.6 assists per game (599 assists/34 games) last season — 13th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 13.4

Austin Peay Defensive Stats & Trends:

Austin Peay averaged 22.5 defensive rebounds per game (719 rebounds/32 games) last season — tied for 35th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Samford Defensive Stats & Trends:

Samford averaged 10.0 steals per game (341 steals/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Samford forced 16.0 turnovers per game (544 turnovers/34 games) last season — best among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 11.4

Samford stole the ball 341 times last season — most among Southern Teams

Samford averaged 10.0 steals per game (341 steals/34 games) last season — 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7


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