UNC Asheville vs Longwood Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Jan. 8

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  • Longwood is a -4.5 point favorite vs UNC Asheville
  • Total (Over/Under): 153.5 points
  • UNC Asheville / Longwood TV channel: ESPN+

The UNC Asheville Bulldogs visit Joan Perry Brock Center to take on the Longwood Lancers on Jan. 8. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00pm EST in Farmville, VA.

Longwood is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -4.5 (-110).

The UNC Asheville vs. Longwood Over/Under is 153.5 total points.

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UNC Asheville vs. Longwood Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
UNC Asheville+4.5 -110O 153.5 -105+150
Longwood -4.5 -110U 153.5 -115-185

UNC Asheville vs Longwood Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts UNC Asheville will win this college basketball game with 66.0% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

UNC Asheville vs Longwood Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Longwood will cover the spread with 67.3% confidence for today’s game.


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  • UNC Asheville has hit the Moneyline in 18 of their last 28 games (+5.70 Units / 9% ROI)
  • UNC Asheville has hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+3.90 Units / 13% ROI)
  • UNC Asheville has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+3.25 Units / 10% ROI)
  • UNC Asheville have covered the Spread in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.85 Units / 9% ROI)
  • UNC Asheville has hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 28 games (+2.46 Units / 8% ROI)
  • Longwood has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 32 games (+4.65 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Longwood has hit the 1H Game Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.40 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Longwood has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 13 games at home (+2.35 Units / 16% ROI)

UNC Asheville Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

UNC Asheville has a 6-5 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.5 Units / 4.13% ROI).

  • 6-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +0.5 Units / 2.49% ROI
  • 6-4 when betting the Over for +1.6 Units / 13.22% ROI
  • 4-6 when betting the Under for -2.6 Units / -21.49% ROI

Longwood Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Longwood has a 6-8 record against the spread this college basketball season (-2.8 Units / -18.18% ROI).

  • 9-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.23 Units / 1.93% ROI
  • 8-6 when betting the Over for +1.4 Units / 9.09% ROI
  • 6-8 when betting the Under for -2.8 Units / -18.18% ROI

UNC Asheville Offensive Stats & Trends:

UNC Asheville has averaged 15.9 assists per game (745 assists/47 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 12.7

UNC Asheville averaged 15.9 assists per game (510 assists/32 games) last season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 12.5

UNC Asheville has averaged 15.7 assists per game (235 assists/15 games) this season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 12.9

UNC Asheville has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (235 assists/ 160 TOs) this season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 1.0

Longwood Offensive Stats & Trends:

Longwood has 25.4 free throw attempts per game this season — 9th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 19.5

Longwood is shooting 30% from three (102/341) this season — tied for 17th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 34%

Longwood averaged 12.4 offensive rebounds per game (434 rebounds/35 games) last season — best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 9.6

Longwood averaged 12.4 offensive rebounds per game (434 rebounds/35 games) last season — 24th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 9.8

UNC Asheville Defensive Stats & Trends:

UNC Asheville averaged 24.2 defensive rebounds per game (773 rebounds/32 games) last season — 3rd best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 23.7

UNC Asheville has averaged 7.3 steals per game (109 steals/15 games) this season — tied for 3rd best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 6.7

UNC Asheville has averaged 24.1 defensive rebounds per game (361 rebounds/15 games) this season — 5th lowest among Big South Teams; League Avg: 24.1

UNC Asheville has averaged 24.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,134 rebounds/47 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 3rd best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 23.8

Longwood Defensive Stats & Trends:

Longwood allowed 68.5 points per game (2,396 points/35 games) last season — best among Big South Teams ; League Avg: 72.4

Longwood has averaged 21.9 defensive rebounds per game (372 rebounds/17 games) this season — 25th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.8

Longwood averaged 7.0 steals per game (244 steals/35 games) last season — 3rd best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 6.0

Longwood has averaged 8.1 steals per game (137 steals/17 games) this season — 2nd best among Big South Teams; League Avg: 6.7


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