Stanford vs Louisville Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 8

Louisville head coach Pat Kelsey shouts instructions to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Tennessee in Louisville, Ky., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024. Tennessee won 77-55. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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  • Louisville is a -11.5 point favorite vs Stanford
  • Total (Over/Under): 148.5 points
  • Stanford / Louisville TV channel: ESPNU

The Stanford Cardinal visit KFC Yum! Center to take on the Louisville Cardinals on Mar. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 2:00pm EST in Louisville, KY, USA.

Louisville is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -11.5 (-110).

The Stanford vs. Louisville Over/Under is 148.5 total points.

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Stanford vs. Louisville Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Stanford+11.5 -110O 148.5 -115+525
Louisville -11.5 -110U 148.5 -105-750

Stanford vs Louisville Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Louisville will win this college basketball game with 80.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Stanford vs Louisville Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Stanford will cover the spread with 51.9% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Stanford has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.95 Units / 11% ROI)
  • Stanford has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 32 games (+2.45 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Stanford have covered the 1H Spread in 17 of their last 32 games (+2.00 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Stanford has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games (+1.85 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Stanford has hit the Game Total Under in 17 of their last 32 games (+1.60 Units / 5% ROI)
  • Louisville has hit the 1H Moneyline in 25 of their last 32 games (+14.30 Units / 2% ROI)
  • Louisville has hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 32 games (+12.15 Units / 4% ROI)
  • Louisville have covered the 1H Spread in 21 of their last 32 games (+10.60 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Louisville has hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 32 games (+9.05 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Louisville have covered the Spread in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.70 Units / 13% ROI)

Stanford Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Stanford has a 15-15 record against the spread this college basketball season (-1.5 Units / -4.55% ROI).

  • 20-10 when betting on the Moneyline for +1.85 Units / 1.05% ROI
  • 13-17 when betting the Over for -5.6 Units / -17.02% ROI
  • 17-13 when betting the Under for +2.7 Units / 8.16% ROI

Louisville Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Louisville has a 18-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.8 Units / 14.5% ROI).

  • 24-6 when betting on the Moneyline for +14.15 Units / 4.24% ROI
  • 10-20 when betting the Over for -12.1 Units / -36.45% ROI
  • 20-10 when betting the Under for +9.15 Units / 27.85% ROI

Stanford Offensive Stats & Trends:

Stanford is shooting 80% from the free throw line (260/324) in the second half this season — best among ACC Teams; League Avg: 75%

Stanford averaged 26% free throw attempts for every field goal attempt (176 free throw attempts/671 field goal attempts) last season — lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 35%

Stanford had an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (105 assists/ 67 TOs) in the first half last season — best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.1

Stanford averaged 6.5 turnovers per game (71 turnovers/11 games) in the second half last season — 2nd highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 5.8

Louisville Offensive Stats & Trends:

Louisville has a 44% free throw rate (907 free throw attempts/2,073 field goal attempts) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 34%

Louisville had an assist to turnover ratio of 0.7 (154 assists/ 231 TOs) in the first half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Louisville is shooting 30% from three (253/838) at home since the start of the 2023-24 season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 35%

Louisville averaged 5.0 assists per game (154 assists/31 games) in the first half last season — lowest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 6.8

Stanford Defensive Stats & Trends:

Stanford has allowed 6.3 made three-pointers per game this season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.6

Stanford averaged 5.7 steals per game (63 steals/11 games) last season — 2nd lowest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 6.9

Stanford allowed an average of 1.14 points per shot (828 points/725 shots) last season — 3rd best among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 1.17

Stanford allowed 75.3 points per game (828 points/11 games) last season — 2nd highest among Pac 12 Teams; League Avg: 70.3

Louisville Defensive Stats & Trends:

Louisville has averaged 26.5 defensive rebounds per game (794 rebounds/30 games) this season — tied for 39th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Louisville allowed opponents to shoot 48% (450/927) in the first half last season — highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 43%

Louisville allowed an average of 1.35 points per shot (2,463 points/1,827 shots) last season — highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 1.22

Louisville allowed 38.3 points per game (1,186 points/31 games) in the first half last season — highest among ACC Teams; League Avg: 33.5


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