- High Point is a -2.5 point favorite vs Southern Illinois
- Total (Over/Under): 146.5 points
- High Point / Southern Illinois TV channel: ESPN+
The High Point Panthers visit Banterra Center to take on the Southern Illinois Salukis on Dec. 21. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Carbondale, IL.
High Point is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).
The High Point vs. Southern Illinois Over/Under is 146.5 total points.
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High Point vs. Southern Illinois Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| High Point | -2.5 -115 | O 146.5 -115 | -160 |
| Southern Illinois | +2.5 -105 | U 146.5 -105 | +135 |
High Point vs Southern Illinois Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts High Point will win this college basketball game with 79.9% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
High Point vs Southern Illinois Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts High Point will cover the spread with 59.3% confidence for today’s game.
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High Point Basketball Best Bets Today:
- High Point has hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 34 games (+5.30 Units / 2% ROI)
- High Point has hit the 1H Moneyline in 23 of their last 34 games (+3.28 Units / 1% ROI)
- High Point has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.40 Units / 6% ROI)
- High Point has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 34 games (+1.60 Units / 4% ROI)
- High Point has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 18 of their last 34 games (+0.95 Units / 2% ROI)
Southern Illinois Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Southern Illinois has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 10 of their last 17 games at home (+3.00 Units / 15% ROI)
- Southern Illinois has hit the Game Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.70 Units / 8% ROI)
High Point Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
High Point has a 4-7 record against the spread this college basketball season (-3.7 Units / -30.58% ROI).
- 9-2 when betting on the Moneyline for +4.6 Units / 3.13% ROI
- 5-6 when betting the Over for -1.7 Units / -13.93% ROI
- 6-5 when betting the Under for +0.5 Units / 4.17% ROI
Southern Illinois Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Southern Illinois has a 3-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.5 Units / -25.25% ROI).
- 3-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.8 Units / -24.36% ROI
- 4-5 when betting the Over for -1.5 Units / -15.15% ROI
- 5-4 when betting the Under for +0.6 Units / 6.06% ROI
High Point Offensive Stats & Trends:
High Point attempted 857 threes last season — most among Big South Teams
High Point averaged 83.9 points per game (2,937 points/35 games) last season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 75.2
High Point has attempted 1,137 threes since the start of the 2023-24 season — most among Big South Teams
High Point has 24.6 free throw attempts per game since the start of the 2023-24 season — 4th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2
Southern Illinois Offensive Stats & Trends:
Southern Illinois is shooting 67% from the free throw line (144/215) this season — lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 72%
Southern Illinois has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (167 assists/ 144 TOs) this season — tied for 4th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
Southern Illinois has a 32% free throw rate (215 free throw attempts/668 field goal attempts) this season — 3rd highest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 33%
Southern Illinois has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.2 (596 assists/ 483 TOs) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 4th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2
High Point Defensive Stats & Trends:
High Point has allowed an average of 1.13 points per shot (814 points/723 shots) this season — best among Big South Teams ; League Avg: 1.24
High Point averaged 25.3 defensive rebounds per game (886 rebounds/35 games) last season — tied for best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 23.7
High Point has averaged 5.3 steals per game (256 steals/48 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 19th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.8
High Point averaged 5.1 steals per game (177 steals/35 games) last season — tied for 26th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Southern Illinois Defensive Stats & Trends:
Southern Illinois has averaged 7.0 steals per game (77 steals/11 games) this season — 5th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 7.1
Southern Illinois allowed 5.2 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 5th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3
Southern Illinois has allowed an average of 1.21 points per shot (805 points/665 shots) this season — 3rd best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.23
Southern Illinois has allowed opponents to shoot 42% (281/665) this season — 3rd best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 44%
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