North Carolina vs Florida State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Feb. 27

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BetMGM Betting @BETMGM Feb 27, 2023, 2:38 PM
  • North Carolina (18-11) is a North Carolina -7.5 point favorite vs Florida State (9-20)
  • Total (Over/Under): 154.5 points
  • Watch the game on ESPN

The North Carolina Tar Heels (18-11) visit Donald L. Tucker Civic Center to take on the Florida State Seminoles (9-20) on Feb. 27. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Tallahassee.

North Carolina is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -7.5 (-115).

The North Carolina vs. Florida State Over/Under is 154.5 total points.

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North Carolina vs. Florida State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
North Carolina-7.5 -115O 154.5 -110-350
Florida State +7.5 -105U 154.5 -110+275

North Carolina vs Florida State Prediction for Today’s Game:

Based on recent trends, the winning team model predicts North Carolina will win this game with 66.5% confidence.

North Carolina vs Florida State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts Florida State will cover the spread with 51.0% confidence.

Both predictions factor in up-to-date player injuries for both North Carolina and Florida State, plus offensive & defensive matchups, recent games and key player performances this season.


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  • North Carolina has hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 37 games (+9.10 Units / 8% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 12 of their last 16 away games (+8.65 Units / 49% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.70 Units / 47% ROI)
  • North Carolina has hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 11 away games (+5.75 Units / 45% ROI)
  • North Carolina have covered the 1H Spread in 5 of their last 8 away games (+2.80 Units / 31% ROI)
  • Florida State has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 33 of their last 50 games (+15.45 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Florida State has hit the Game Total Over in 24 of their last 37 games (+10.80 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Florida State has hit the Team Total Over in 14 of their last 22 games (+4.90 Units / 20% ROI)
  • Florida State have covered the Spread in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.45 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Florida State have covered the 1H Spread in 7 of their last 14 games at home (+0.45 Units / 3% ROI)

North Carolina Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

North Carolina has gone 9-20 against the spread this college basketball season (-13.05 Units / -40.85% ROI).

  • 14-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.9 Units / -5% ROI
  • 13-16 when betting the Over for -4.6 Units / -14.42% ROI
  • 16-13 when betting the Under for +1.7 Units / 5.33% ROI

Florida State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Florida State has gone 12-17 against the spread this college basketball season (-6.75 Units / -21.13% ROI).

  • 9-20 when betting on the Moneyline for -26.55 Units / -37.16% ROI
  • 17-11 when betting the Over for +4.9 Units / 15.36% ROI
  • 11-17 when betting the Under for -7.7 Units / -24.14% ROI

North Carolina Offensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina has 1,815 defensive rebounds since the start of the 2021-22 season — most among ACC Teams

North Carolina has a 41% free throw rate (543 free throw attempts/1,318 field goal attempts) this season — 3rd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 31%

North Carolina has attempted 543 free throws this season — most among ACC Teams

North Carolina has made 399 free throws this season — most among ACC Teams

Florida State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Florida State has averaged 69.7 points per game (1,602 points/23 games) this season — 4th lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 72.7

Florida State has averaged 12.6 turnovers per game (289 turnovers/23 games) this season — 2nd highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Florida State is shooting 34% from three (71/206) in the second half this season — 5th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33%

Florida State has an eFG% of 49% since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 41st lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 51%

North Carolina Defensive Stats & Trends:

North Carolina has averaged 29.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,815 rebounds/61 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4

North Carolina has averaged 29.8 defensive rebounds per game (1,815 rebounds/61 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7

North Carolina has averaged 29.0 defensive rebounds per game (637 rebounds/22 games) this season — 4th best among Power Conference teams; League Avg: 25.7

North Carolina has forced 10.3 turnovers per game (631 turnovers/61 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — tied for 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 12.7

Florida State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Florida State has averaged 7.4 steals per game (170 steals/23 games) on the road since the start of the 2021-22 season — 2nd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.1

Florida State has averaged 7.4 steals per game (228 steals/31 games) at home since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.6

Florida State has averaged 7.4 steals per game (398 steals/54 games) since the start of the 2021-22 season — 3rd best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.4

Florida State has 398 steals since the start of the 2021-22 season — 4th most among ACC Teams


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