Belmont vs Northern Iowa Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 7

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  • Northern Iowa is a -1.5 point favorite vs Belmont
  • Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
  • Belmont / Northern Iowa TV channel: ESPN+

The Belmont Bruins visit McLeod Center to take on the Northern Iowa Panthers on Jan. 7. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Cedar Falls, IA.

Northern Iowa is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Belmont vs. Northern Iowa Over/Under is 136.5 total points.

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Belmont vs. Northern Iowa Odds, Spread, Over/Under

Belmont vs Northern Iowa Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Northern Iowa will win this college basketball game with 55.5% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Belmont vs Northern Iowa Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Northern Iowa will cover the spread with 51.8% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Belmont has hit the 1H Moneyline in 26 of their last 33 games (+15.65 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 16 away games (+7.50 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Belmont have covered the Spread in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.65 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Belmont have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.25 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 16 away games (+3.15 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa has hit the Game Total Under in 22 of their last 32 games (+11.00 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa has hit the Team Total Under in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.60 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa has hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 32 games (+6.15 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.70 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Northern Iowa has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.15 Units / 11% ROI)

Belmont Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Belmont has a 7-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.65 Units / -3.95% ROI).

  • 12-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.1 Units / 3.05% ROI
  • 7-8 when betting the Over for -1.8 Units / -10.91% ROI
  • 8-7 when betting the Under for +0.3 Units / 1.82% ROI

Northern Iowa Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Northern Iowa has a 9-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+3.5 Units / 22.73% ROI).

  • 11-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.75 Units / 11.24% ROI
  • 3-11 when betting the Over for -9.1 Units / -59.09% ROI
  • 11-3 when betting the Under for +7.7 Units / 50% ROI

Belmont Offensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (245 assists/ 147 TOs) this season — tied for 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Northern Iowa has averaged 6.8 offensive rebounds per game (102 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.9

Northern Iowa has averaged 9.8 turnovers per game (147 turnovers/15 games) this season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Northern Iowa has 15.1 free throw attempts per game this season — 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 21.0

Northern Iowa Offensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont has 294 assists this season — most among Missouri Valley Teams

Belmont has a TS% of 54% this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Belmont has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (1,312 assists/ 967 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Belmont is shooting 40% from three (165/415) this season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Belmont Defensive Stats & Trends:

Northern Iowa has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.7 (245 assists/ 147 TOs) this season — tied for 18th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Northern Iowa has averaged 6.8 offensive rebounds per game (102 rebounds/15 games) this season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 10.9

Northern Iowa has averaged 9.8 turnovers per game (147 turnovers/15 games) this season — tied for 28th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Northern Iowa has 15.1 free throw attempts per game this season — 13th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 21.0

Northern Iowa Defensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont has 294 assists this season — most among Missouri Valley Teams

Belmont has a TS% of 54% this season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Belmont has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.4 (1,312 assists/ 967 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Belmont is shooting 40% from three (165/415) this season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%


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