- Northern Kentucky (9-6) is a -10.5 point favorite vs Detroit Mercy (3-14)
- Total (Over/Under): 136.5 points
- Northern Kentucky / Detroit Mercy TV channel: ESPN+
The Northern Kentucky Norse (9-6) visit Calihan Hall to take on the Detroit Mercy Titans (3-14) on Jan. 13. Tip off is scheduled for 1:00pm EST in Detroit, MI.
Northern Kentucky is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -10.5 (-110).
The Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Over/Under is 136.5 total points.
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Northern Kentucky vs. Detroit Mercy Odds, Spread, Over/Under
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Northern Kentucky | -10.5 -110 | O 136.5 -110 | -550 |
| Detroit Mercy | +10.5 -110 | U 136.5 -110 | +400 |
Northern Kentucky vs Detroit Mercy Prediction for Today:
The winning team model predicts Northern Kentucky will win this college basketball game with 83.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.
Northern Kentucky vs Detroit Mercy Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Detroit Mercy will cover the spread with 52.8% confidence for today’s game.
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Northern Kentucky Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Northern Kentucky have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 32 games (+8.90 Units / 25% ROI)
- Northern Kentucky has hit the Game Total Under in 14 of their last 21 away games (+6.30 Units / 27% ROI)
- Northern Kentucky have covered the 1H Spread in 18 of their last 32 games (+3.05 Units / 8% ROI)
- Northern Kentucky has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 32 games (+3.00 Units / 3% ROI)
- Northern Kentucky has hit the Team Total Under in 12 of their last 21 away games (+1.65 Units / 7% ROI)
Detroit Mercy Basketball Best Bets Today:
- Detroit Mercy has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+7.70 Units / 52% ROI)
- Detroit Mercy has hit the Game Total Under in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+6.70 Units / 47% ROI)
- Detroit Mercy has hit the Team Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.20 Units / 12% ROI)
Northern Kentucky Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Northern Kentucky has a 9-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (+2.4 Units / 0% ROI).
- 6-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.5 Units / 0% ROI
- 9-6 when betting the Over for +2.4 Units / 0% ROI
- 6-9 when betting the Under for -3.9 Units / 0% ROI
Detroit Mercy Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)
Detroit Mercy has a 2-14 record against the spread this college basketball season (-13.4 Units / 0% ROI).
- 0-13 when betting on the Moneyline for -14.25 Units / 0% ROI
- 7-9 when betting the Over for -2.9 Units / 0% ROI
- 9-7 when betting the Under for +1.3 Units / 0% ROI
Northern Kentucky Offensive Stats & Trends:
Northern Kentucky is shooting 45% (445/981) this season — 5th best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 45%
Northern Kentucky has a 38% free throw rate (369 free throw attempts/981 field goal attempts) this season — highest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 31%
Northern Kentucky has averaged 12.4 turnovers per game (211 turnovers/17 games) this season — 4th highest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 11.9
Northern Kentucky has averaged 1.27 points per shot (1,242 points/981 shots) this season — tied for 3rd best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 1.25
Detroit Mercy Offensive Stats & Trends:
Detroit Mercy has averaged 1.06 points per shot (1,021 points/963 shots) this season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 1.25
Detroit Mercy is shooting 39% (373/963) this season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 45%
Detroit Mercy is shooting 26% from three (89/347) this season — lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%
Detroit Mercy has a TS% of 41% this season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 48%
Northern Kentucky Defensive Stats & Trends:
Northern Kentucky has averaged 9.3 steals per game (486 steals/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 7th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7
Northern Kentucky has averaged 9.3 steals per game (486 steals/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 7.0
Northern Kentucky has averaged 21.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,096 rebounds/52 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 6th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4
Northern Kentucky has 486 steals since the start of the 2022-23 season — most among Horizon Teams
Detroit Mercy Defensive Stats & Trends:
Detroit Mercy has averaged 21.9 defensive rebounds per game (1,095 rebounds/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 16th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.4
Detroit Mercy has averaged 20.7 defensive rebounds per game (352 rebounds/17 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 22.6
Detroit Mercy has averaged 6.2 steals per game (311 steals/50 games) since the start of the 2022-23 season — tied for 2nd lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 7.0
Detroit Mercy has allowed opponents to shoot 39% from three (146/374) this season — 2nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 33%
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