Furman vs The Citadel Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 31

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Citadel guard Elijah Morgan (4) looks to pass during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Jan 31, 2024, 11:17 AM
  • Furman (8-10) is a -7.5 point favorite vs The Citadel (8-9)
  • Total (Over/Under): 147.5 points
  • Furman / The Citadel TV channel: ESPN+

The Furman Paladins (8-10) visit McAlister Field House to take on the The Citadel Bulldogs (8-9) on Jan. 31. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Charleston, SC.

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

The Furman vs. The Citadel Over/Under is 147.5 total points.

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Furman vs. The Citadel Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Furman-7.5 -105O 147.5 -110-300
The Citadel +7.5 -115U 147.5 -110+240

Furman vs The Citadel Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Furman will win this college basketball game with 75.3% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Furman vs The Citadel Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts The Citadel will cover the spread with 51.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Furman has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 14 away games (+1.35 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Furman have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 31 games (+1.15 Units / 3% ROI)
  • The Citadel has hit the Game Total Under in 16 of their last 27 games (+5.00 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Citadel has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 11 games at home (+4.55 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Citadel has hit the Team Total Under in 16 of their last 27 games (+3.60 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Citadel has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 11 games at home (+3.35 Units / 23% ROI)

Furman Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Furman has a 8-10 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.05 Units / -15.37% ROI).

  • 8-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.3 Units / -7.18% ROI
  • 8-10 when betting the Over for -3.1 Units / -15.58% ROI
  • 10-8 when betting the Under for +1.2 Units / 6.09% ROI

The Citadel Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

The Citadel has a 8-9 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.9 Units / -9.6% ROI).

  • 6-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -6.45 Units / -25.7% ROI
  • 7-10 when betting the Over for -4.05 Units / -20.4% ROI
  • 10-7 when betting the Under for +2.3 Units / 11.65% ROI

Furman Offensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has 946 assists since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Southern Teams

Furman has averaged 16.9 assists per game (946 assists/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 13.5

Furman is shooting 59% from inside the arc (722/1,214) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

Furman has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (946 assists/ 648 TOs) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 1.2

The Citadel Offensive Stats & Trends:

The Citadel has averaged 10.7 offensive rebounds per game (224 rebounds/21 games) this season — 4th best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 10.1

The Citadel has 18.2 free throw attempts per game this season — 4th best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 17.9

The Citadel is shooting 72% from the free throw line (277/383) this season — 3rd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 70%

The Citadel has averaged 11.5 turnovers per game (241 turnovers/21 games) this season — 5th highest among Southern Teams; League Avg: 12.0

Furman Defensive Stats & Trends:

Furman has averaged 26.8 defensive rebounds per game (535 rebounds/20 games) this season — tied for 44th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Furman has averaged 25.2 defensive rebounds per game (1,414 rebounds/56 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — 4th best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 24.7

Furman has averaged 7.8 steals per game (156 steals/20 games) this season — 2nd best among Southern Teams; League Avg: 6.5

Furman has 156 steals this season — 2nd most among Southern Teams

The Citadel Defensive Stats & Trends:

The Citadel has averaged 5.4 steals per game (288 steals/53 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 25th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.6

The Citadel has averaged 5.3 steals per game (112 steals/21 games) this season — tied for 32nd lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8

The Citadel has allowed an average of 1.17 points per shot (1,464 points/1,249 shots) this season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 1.22

The Citadel has allowed 8.0 made three-pointers per game this season — 5th highest among Southern Teams ; League Avg: 7.6


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