Florida International vs Liberty Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 18

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  • Liberty (8-7) is a -13.5 point favorite vs Florida International (8-9)
  • Total (Over/Under): 140.5 points
  • Florida International / Liberty TV channel: ESPN+

The Florida International Panthers (8-9) visit Liberty Arena to take on the Liberty Flames (8-7) on Jan. 18. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Lynchburg, VA.

Liberty is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -13.5 (-110).

The Florida International vs. Liberty Over/Under is 140.5 total points.

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Florida International vs. Liberty Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Florida International+13.5 -110O 140.5 -105+700
Liberty -13.5 -110U 140.5 -115-1100

Florida International vs Liberty Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Liberty will win this college basketball game with 89.4% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Florida International vs Liberty Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Liberty will cover the spread with 52.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • FIU has hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.60 Units / 44% ROI)
  • FIU has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 14 games (+5.45 Units / 34% ROI)
  • FIU has hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 22 games (+3.00 Units / 12% ROI)
  • FIU have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 22 games (+0.90 Units / 4% ROI)
  • FIU has hit the 1H Moneyline in 4 of their last 10 away games (+0.45 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Liberty have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 17 games at home (+6.50 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+2.30 Units / 12% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the Team Total Over in 18 of their last 32 games (+2.05 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Liberty has hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 15 games at home (+1.70 Units / 2% ROI)

Florida International Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida International has a 4-4 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.5 Units / -17.76% ROI).

  • 4-4 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.1 Units / -70.71% ROI
  • 3-5 when betting the Over for -2.6 Units / 8.33% ROI
  • 5-3 when betting the Under for +1.7 Units / -18.83% ROI

Liberty Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Liberty has a 8-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.3 Units / -17.76% ROI).

  • 6-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.9 Units / -70.71% ROI
  • 7-8 when betting the Over for -1.8 Units / 8.33% ROI
  • 8-7 when betting the Under for +0.3 Units / -18.83% ROI

Florida International Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida International has averaged 14.5 turnovers per game (724 turnovers/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 3rd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.2

Florida International is shooting 66% from the free throw line (224/340) this season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 71%

Florida International is shooting 55% from inside the arc (614/1,114) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 30th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Florida International has a TS% of 48% since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Conference USA Teams; League Avg: 47%

Liberty Offensive Stats & Trends:

Liberty has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.8 (307 assists/ 167 TOs) this season — tied for 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Liberty has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (575 assists/ 363 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Atlantic Sun Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Liberty is shooting 60% from inside the arc (652/1,088) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Liberty has averaged 9.8 turnovers per game (530 turnovers/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.2

Florida International Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida International has averaged 9.9 steals per game (497 steals/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Florida International has averaged 21.4 defensive rebounds per game (1,070 rebounds/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 7th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

Florida International has forced 16.9 turnovers per game (846 turnovers/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.4

Florida International has 497 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — 3rd most among Division 1 Teams

Liberty Defensive Stats & Trends:

Liberty has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (792/1,885) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 2nd best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 44%

Liberty has allowed an average of 1.16 points per shot (2,194 points/1,885 shots) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for best among Atlantic Sun Teams ; League Avg: 1.23

Liberty has allowed 61.6 points per game (3,325 points/54 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 70.9

Liberty has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (1,201/2,874) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 44%


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