UIC vs Belmont Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 4

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  • Belmont is a -6.5 point favorite vs UIC
  • Total (Over/Under): 157.5 points
  • UIC / Belmont TV channel: ESPN+

The UIC Flames visit Curb Event Center to take on the Belmont Bruins on Jan. 4. Tip off is scheduled for 5:00pm EST in Nashville, TN.

Belmont is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -6.5 (-105).

The UIC vs. Belmont Over/Under is 157.5 total points.

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UIC vs. Belmont Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UIC+6.5 -115O 157.5 -110+220
Belmont -6.5 -105U 157.5 -110-275

UIC vs Belmont Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Belmont will win this college basketball game with 78.8% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UIC vs Belmont Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Belmont will cover the spread with 55.6% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UIC has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 30 games (+9.60 Units / 28% ROI)
  • UIC has hit the Game Total Under in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.40 Units / 15% ROI)
  • UIC have covered the Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.40 Units / 15% ROI)
  • UIC have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 15 away games (+2.15 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UIC has hit the Team Total Over in 17 of their last 30 games (+2.15 Units / 6% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the Moneyline in 13 of their last 18 games at home (+8.00 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Belmont have covered the Spread in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+6.45 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 32 games (+3.90 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Belmont have covered the 1H Spread in 11 of their last 18 games at home (+2.90 Units / 14% ROI)
  • Belmont has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 10 of their last 18 games at home (+1.95 Units / 9% ROI)

UIC Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UIC has a 8-3 record against the spread this college basketball season (+4.7 Units / 38.84% ROI).

  • 8-3 when betting on the Moneyline for +9.35 Units / 58.44% ROI
  • 6-5 when betting the Over for +0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI
  • 5-6 when betting the Under for -1.6 Units / -13.22% ROI

Belmont Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Belmont has a 6-6 record against the spread this college basketball season (-0.65 Units / -4.53% ROI).

  • 8-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.25 Units / 14.38% ROI
  • 9-4 when betting the Over for +4.6 Units / 32.17% ROI
  • 4-9 when betting the Under for -5.9 Units / -41.26% ROI

UIC Offensive Stats & Trends:

UIC had 15.4 free throw attempts per game last season — tied for 20th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.2

UIC is shooting 47% (404/850) this season — tied for 39th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 45%

UIC has averaged 17.6 assists per game (247 assists/14 games) this season — tied for 17th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 14.2

UIC has a TS% of 50% this season — 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 48%

Belmont Offensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.6 (248 assists/ 158 TOs) this season — best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Belmont averaged 7.2 offensive rebounds per game (223 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 12th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

Belmont has an eFG% of 56% this season — 27th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 52%

Belmont is shooting 37% from three (147/393) this season — tied for 25th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

UIC Defensive Stats & Trends:

UIC has averaged 6.4 steals per game (90 steals/14 games) this season — 4th lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.9

UIC allowed 6.3 made three-pointers per game last season — tied for 45th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 7.3

UIC has allowed opponents to shoot 46% (382/833) this season — tied for 32nd highest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 43%

UIC has forced 11.2 turnovers per game (157 turnovers/14 games) this season — 2nd lowest among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 12.5

Belmont Defensive Stats & Trends:

Belmont averaged 27.0 defensive rebounds per game (837 rebounds/31 games) last season — tied for 32nd best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Belmont stole the ball 227 times last season — 2nd most among Missouri Valley Teams

Belmont has averaged 26.6 defensive rebounds per game (1,196 rebounds/45 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 38th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.6

Belmont averaged 7.3 steals per game (227 steals/31 games) last season — tied for best among Missouri Valley Teams; League Avg: 6.2


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