Florida Gulf Coast vs Kennesaw State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 12

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Kennesaw State guard Simeon Cottle celebrates after scoring against Xavier during the first half of a first-round college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 12, 2024, 9:31 AM
  • Kennesaw State (8-5) is a -7.5 point favorite vs Florida Gulf Coast (5-10)
  • Total (Over/Under): 151.5 points
  • Florida Gulf Coast / Kennesaw State TV channel: ESPN+

The Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (5-10) visit KSU Convocation Center to take on the Kennesaw State Owls (8-5) on Jan. 12. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Kennesaw, GA.

Kennesaw State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-105).

The Florida Gulf Coast vs. Kennesaw State Over/Under is 151.5 total points.

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Florida Gulf Coast vs. Kennesaw State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Florida Gulf Coast+7.5 -115O 151.5 -110+250
Kennesaw State -7.5 -105U 151.5 -110-300

Florida Gulf Coast vs Kennesaw State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Kennesaw State will win this college basketball game with 75.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Florida Gulf Coast vs Kennesaw State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Florida Gulf Coast will cover the spread with 52.0% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Florida Gulf Coast has hit the Team Total Under in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.20 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Florida Gulf Coast has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 30 games (+0.60 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 31 games (+12.40 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 21 of their last 31 games (+8.90 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 31 games (+7.45 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 31 games (+7.40 Units / 21% ROI)
  • Kennesaw State have covered the Spread in 18 of their last 31 games (+5.90 Units / 17% ROI)

Florida Gulf Coast Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida Gulf Coast has a 4-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (-8.05 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 2-10 when betting on the Moneyline for -16.55 Units / 0% ROI
  • 6-9 when betting the Over for -3.9 Units / 0% ROI
  • 9-6 when betting the Under for +2.4 Units / 0% ROI

Kennesaw State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Kennesaw State has a 6-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.6 Units / 0% ROI).

  • 7-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.4 Units / 0% ROI
  • 9-4 when betting the Over for +4.6 Units / 0% ROI
  • 4-9 when betting the Under for -5.9 Units / 0% ROI

Florida Gulf Coast Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida Gulf Coast is shooting 44% (1,248/2,862) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 45%

Florida Gulf Coast has a 29% free throw rate (827 free throw attempts/2,862 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th highest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 28%

Florida Gulf Coast has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.1 (620 assists/ 559 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 4th lowest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Florida Gulf Coast is shooting 68% from the free throw line (216/320) this season — 31st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Kennesaw State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Kennesaw State has a 35% free throw rate (1,083 free throw attempts/3,103 field goal attempts) since the start of the 2022-23 season — highest among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 28%

Kennesaw State has averaged 1.29 points per shot (3,991 points/3,103 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 42nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.24

Kennesaw State has 21.2 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 36th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 18.5

Kennesaw State has made 8.8 three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.4

Florida Gulf Coast Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida Gulf Coast has allowed opponents to shoot 37% from three (165/447) this season — 13th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Florida Gulf Coast has allowed 8.4 made three-pointers per game since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 25th highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

Florida Gulf Coast has forced 10.9 turnovers per game (545 turnovers/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 38th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.4

Kennesaw State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Kennesaw State has averaged 8.0 steals per game (408 steals/51 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Kennesaw State has allowed opponents to shoot 29% from three (106/365) this season — 12th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%

Kennesaw State has 408 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd most among Atlantic Sun Teams

Kennesaw State has allowed opponents to shoot 32% from three (357/1,123) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 34%


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